
MONDAY
– While Manitowoc County’s population has increased slightly, it is also aging. Click here to learn more from Progress Lakeshore Executive Director Jamie Zastrow and Chamber Manitowoc Executive Director Abbey Quistorf.
– Grow It Forward in Manitowoc is receiving assistance from a separate school district to provide breakfast and lunch to children. Click here to learn more about the Summer Feeding Program.
– Independence Day is here, and the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is asking residents to keep safety in mind. Click here for tips on staying safe on the water.
– The Aging and Disability Resource Center of the Lakeshore is looking to help train elderly caregivers. Click here to learn more about the “Powerful Tools for Caregivers” program.
TUESDAY
– Wisconsin’s Senate Majority Leader says the Wisconsin Assembly is very close to finishing the 2025-2027 Biennial State Budget. Click here for the latest update from Senator Devin LeMahieu.
– There will be many ways to celebrate Independence Day in the City of Sheboygan. Click here to see what is on tap.
– It was another successful year of fundraising for Heart-A-Rama. Click here to see how much was collected for the American Heart Association, and how much the organization has collected over the last 54 years.
– A graduate of Oostburg High School has been named the Fairest of the Fair in Sheboygan County. Click here to learn more about Payton Vorpahl.
WEDNESDAY
– Whether your Independence Day celebrations include fireworks, barbecues, pools, or parties, ReadyWisconsin urges everyone to prioritize safety and responsibility. Click here for some safety tips.
– The Sheboygan Fire Department is offering an opportunity to residents to learn what it means to be a firefighter. Click here to see how you can sign up for the 2025 Citizens Fire Academy.
– The Wisconsin State Patrol is using a local landmark to get votes for having “America’s Best-Looking Cruiser.” Click here to see how you can vote.
– St. Nazianz’s American Legion post is set to celebrate Christmas this month. Click here to learn more about the Veterans’ Christmas in July celebration.
THURSDAY
– The Wisconsin Supreme Court has reached a decision on the 1849 abortion ban, and both sides of the political aisle are speaking out. Click here to see what Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu and 26th Assembly District Representative Joe Sheehan had to say.
– After four years of cleaning Civil War gravestones in Evergreen Cemetery, phase two of the initiative has begun. Click here to see how many grave markers were replaced.
– The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is asking all trail riders to keep safety in mind over the holiday weekend. Click here for some ATV/UTV safety tips.
– Students at Lakeland University have been recognized for their hard work in the classroom. Click here to see who made the Dean’s List.
FRIDAY
– An Eastern Wisconsin State Senator is very happy with several pieces of the 2025-2027 Biennial Budget. Click here to see why Senator Andre Jacque is so excited about it.
– The Wisconsin Maritime Museum has raised enough money to dry dock the USS Cobia. Click here to see what put them over the top.
– Some turkey bacon products have been recalled nationwide. Click here for the details.
– Ascend Services in Manitowoc has announced two new hires and two promotions. Click here to see who joined the team, and who has a new position.