MONDAY
– The Manitowoc Police Department is close to its goal for a future K9 Memorial statue. Click here to see how much more they need for the statue.
– The Wisconsin Maritime Museum is continuing to raise funds to dry dock the USS Cobia. Click here to see what they are doing to raise money, and how much more they need.
– Nominations are now open for Progress Lakeshore’s 14th Annual Excellence in Economic Development Awards Breakfast. Click here to see how you can nominate a local business.
– Lakeland University has formed a new partnership to celebrate Black History Month. Click here to see what they are doing with Black American Community Outreach.
TUESDAY
– There will be a drive-thru at a new fast-food restaurant in Two Rivers. Click here to see what people had to say about the approval of a drive-thru Taco Bell.
– Some changes may be on the way for a popular park in the City of Sheboygan. Click here to see what was proposed for Evergreen Park.
– Manitowoc’s Treehouse Theater is entering a new era. Click here to see what they have planned following the departure of longtime Executive Director Karen Rohrer.
– It’s a special yearlong celebration for a Manitowoc museum. Click here to see what is planned for the 75th anniversary of the Rahr-West Art Museum.
WEDNESDAY
– Another area police department has dispelled a deportation rumor. Click here to learn more about the situation in Appleton.
– The Manitowoc Foster Care Program is looking for more people interested in fostering children. Click here to learn more about the upcoming informational session.
– The Wisconsin Maritime Museum has opened a new exhibit that brings boating and food together. Click here to learn more about the Lake to Plate exhibit.
– The City of Plymouth is accepting proposals from artists for a permanent art installation at a newly constructed park. Click here to see how you can apply to have your artwork on display.
THURSDAY
– A local state senator is trying to get Wisconsin involved in a compact aimed at reducing the number of deaths on the road. Click here to learn more about Sen. Andre Jacque’s attempt to get Wisconsin involved in the National Driver License Compact.
– A significant project in Kiel is getting underway soon. Click here to learn more about the upcoming repairs to the city dam.
– An elementary school in Sheboygan has received national recognition for its recent work. Click here to see why James Madison Elementary was named a 2024 National ESEA Distinguished School.
– A local mental health organization is using art to raise money and bring the community together. Click here to learn more about Painting Pathways’ Canvas Creations program.
FRIDAY
– A car wash in Manitowoc has ceased operations. Click here to see which other Zips Car Wash locations have closed.
– Local and state conservation groups have been awarded grant funding by the DATCP. Click here to see how much Manitowoc County’s Seven Rivers Soil Co-Op received.
– The Boys and Girls Club of Sheboygan County has revealed its youth award winners for 2024. Click here to learn more about the Youth of the Year, and Junior Youth of the Year winners.
– The Manitowoc County Fish & Game Protective Association handed out some awards at its annual meeting. Click here to see who was honored.
