MONDAY
– The former owner of the Pietroske Automotive dealership in Manitowoc has passed away. Click here to learn more about the life and career of Robert “Bob” Pietroske.
– The City of Chilton is getting ready for Calumet County’s next household hazardous waste event. Click here to see when and where Calumet County residents will be able to get rid of hazardous materials.
– The Manitowoc County Sheriff’s Office has shown its appreciation to all those who volunteered their time over the last year. Click here to see who received plaques for their outstanding volunteer work.
– An all-star runner who graduated from Manitowoc Lutheran is now a colligate champion. Click here to see which event Brooklyn Luebke won at the WIAC Championships.
TUESDAY
– The importance of giving blood is being highlighted by Manitowoc’s mayor. Click here to see how Mayor Justin Nickels helped raise awareness.
– Manitowoc Lutheran High School has named its valedictorian and salutatorian for the Class of 2025. Click here to see who received the honors.
– The City of Plymouth has formed a partnership to bring new affordable housing options to the community. Click here to see how many homes will be built in collaboration with the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation.
– A track record that has stood for 15 years at Manitowoc Lincoln High School has been broken. Click here to see which four track stars broke the 4×800 meter relay record.
WEDNESDAY
– As the school year gets close to ending in Two Rivers, construction will be getting underway again. Click here to see which projects will be focused on this summer.
– The expansion of a Manitowoc company into Two Rivers is officially underway. Click here to see what the owner of Rush Logistics had to say at the groundbreaking for the new facility.
– Renovations continue to be made on the concessions stand in Chilton. Click here to see what is being done at the VFW concessions area.
– The City of Two Rivers celebrated the 80th anniversary of the liberation of its sister city, Domazlice, Czech Republic. Click here to see what was done to honor the day.
THURSDAY
– The heavy focus on tourism in Manitowoc County is continuing to pay dividends. Click here to see what Manitowoc Director of Tourism Courtney Hansen had to say at Visit Manitowoc’s Annual Travel and Tourism Week Breakfast Wednesday morning.
– Manitowoc County’s Highway Commissioner has announced another construction project starting next week. Click here to see how traffic will be affected on County Road R.
– The first full week of May comes with some good news at the pumps in the area. Click here to see how much gas prices fell throughout the area.
– A contingency from Valders High School brought home gold from the Wisconsin Public Services Solar Olympics. Click here to see which events the team won at UW Oshkosh.
FRIDAY
– Multiple Eastern Wisconsin counties rank in the top ten for deer-related car crashes. Click here to see where Manitowoc, Outagamie, Fond du Lac, and Winnebago Counties sit in the statewide rankings.
– The Manitowoc Public School District has reached a milestone with a program through UW-Green Bay. Click here to see how many students have enrolled in the program.
– A police officer in Sheboygan has earned an award for her commitment to the community. Click here to see what honor Officer Taylor Johnson received.
– One of Plymouth High School’s student organizations will be competing at Road America next week. Click here to see why the Plymouth Tech Ed Club will be at America’s National Park of Speed.
