MONDAY
– Some big additions are coming for Ascend Services in Manitowoc. Click here to learn more about ASI Employment LLC.
– Manitowoc’s new fire chief is enjoying his new role. Click here to see what Chief Benjamin Kraynek says is the biggest challenge he has encountered.
– The Manitowoc Public School District’s Board of Education has approved bids for construction over the summer. Click here to see what is planned for various schools in the district.
– One of the leaders of the Salvation Army in Manitowoc County has been promoted. Click here to see what position Samantha Tamayo has achieved.
TUESDAY
– The City of Manitowoc is amending its Tax Incremental Financing District for the former Mid-Cities and Lakeshore Mall properties. Click here to see why.
– An Illinois company has purchased Cedar Crest Ice Cream. Click here to learn more about the sale of Cedar Crest to Hoffmann Family of Companies.
– The man hired to manage Manitowoc County’s finances is no longer employed by the county. Click here to see what happened.
– A local publisher is looking to get more local authors’ works in the hands of readers. Click here to see how you can submit your book to Fresh Water Press LLC.
WEDNESDAY
– The City of Manitowoc is starting to figure out its next goal. Click here to see what the department heads said were their main focus moving forward.
– A new addition to a Lutheran school in Manitowoc is coming along really well. Click here to get the latest on the project at Immanuel Lutheran.
– An annual summer tradition in Manitowoc is marking its 47th year. Click here to learn more about the history of Metro Jam, and what you can expect this year.
– Despite falling in the Division 4 State Semifinals, the Reedsville Panthers baseball team is proud of what they accomplished this season. Click here to see what Head Coach Luke Ubersox and Senior Ben Prochnow had to say following their loss to Potosi/Cassville.
THURSDAY
– St. Boniface Church in Manitowoc has avoided demolition, for now. Click here to see why the Community Development Authority denied an proposal to tear down the iconic church.
– A local brewery has been selected to help the state of Wisconsin celebrate our nation’s 250th birthday. Click here to see what 3 Sheeps Brewing created in honor of the semiquincentennial celebration.
– Manitowoc’s Capitol Civic Centre is bringing a winner from NBC’s The Voice to its stage. Click here to see when Jake Hoot will be at the Jewel of the Lakeshore.
– Two Manitowoc men will be representing Wisconsin at the 2026 Special Olympics USA Games in Minnesota. Click here to see which events Preston Bjarnarson and Luke Smith will participate in.
FRIDAY
– Manitowoc County will not spend as much on capital projects as originally budgeted. Click here to see why.
– The Manitowoc Public School District is beginning to move teachers ahead of the next school year. Click here to see what Superintendent Lee Thennes has to say about the transition process.
– One of the leaders in the Manitowoc Police Department is getting a unique training opportunity. Click here to see how Captain Cooper Schmidt is working to better serve the community.
– New technology is on our Lakeshores to clean up the litter. Click here to see how UW Oshkosh is helping clean up Point Beach, Red Arrow, Kohler Andrae, and the Manitowoc Marina.
