MONDAY
– The Manitowoc Fire Department is working with the city to update the city’s lighting fires ordinance. Click here to see what changes are being made.
– The Capitol Civic Centre hosted the annual Miss Harbor Cities and Outstanding Teen competitions on Saturday. Click here to see who was crowned the winners.
– An estimated 50 to 75 people met in Manitowoc’s Evergreen Cemetery Saturday morning to honor those who served in the Civil War. Click here to see the story of a local couple and what drew them to help out.
– The public is encouraged to focus on their mental health next week during Mental Health Awareness Week. Click here to learn more about a local program being held on Monday.
TUESDAY
– Manitowoc County’s Emergency Management Director has announced her resignation. Click here to see where Kayla Beckerdite is going and when her last day will be on the job.
– For the second consecutive week, gas prices fell in nearly all Eastern Wisconsin counties. Click here to see where the gas prices sit around our area.
– The Manitowoc County Fish and Game Association is accepting applications for this year’s FORWARD Grant program. Click here to see how you can apply for a grant.
– The Two Rivers City Council recently announced the dates for leaf pickup this fall. Click here to see when leaves will be picked up in the Cool City.
WEDNESDAY
– A Fond du Lac man was taken into custody yesterday (September 26th) after he was found with child porn. Click here to find out how the man was caught.
– Bikers Against Predators helped Manitowoc Police catch a man trying to meet a minor for sex. Click here to learn more about what happened and how the man was caught.
– Wisconsin Sixth District Congressman Glenn Grothman and the seven other congressmen in the state want to rename the U.S. Post Office in Kiel. Click here to learn about why the Post Office could be renamed the “Trooper Trevor J. Casper Post Office Building.”
– There is a new clothing store in the same building as Shades of Paradise on Quay Street in Manitowoc. Click here to learn more about Eden and what it has to offer.
THURSDAY
– For the past couple of days, we have been reporting on the recent arrest of Health Grebe, the man who allegedly attempted to meet a 13-year-old girl at Manitowoc’s Lincoln Park. A major reason he was caught was the organization known as Bikers Against Predators, who posed as the young girl online and met Grebe at the park. Click here to learn more about the group’s leader “Boots” and how the organization tracks predators.
– The city of Two Rivers is mourning the loss of a favorite son. Scott (Scotty) Paulow died unexpectedly at his home recently. Click here to learn more about Scotty’s love for TR sports and what TR Football Coach Kevin Shillcox had to say.
– Manitowoc Lutheran High School is getting ready to start building a new gym. Click here to learn more about a groundbreaking ceremony the school had and when the gym should be built by.
– The Taylor Drive Planned Parenthood Clinic in Sheboygan could be starting medical abortion services again. Click here to learn to why it might not happen right away and what groups like Right to Life Wisconsin and the Sheboygan County District’s Attorney has to say.
FRIDAY
– There is a new way for those at Point Beach State Forest north of Two Rivers with disabilities to get around. Click here learn more about the Wisconsin DNR’ s Accessibility Outdoor Program that’s given two wheelchairs to Point Beach to allow visitors with disabilities to be on the trails and the beach in the park.
– Products made in Manitowoc, Brillion, and Random Lake are part of the top 16 coolest things made in Wisconsin. Click here to learn more about the Coolest Things Made in Wisconsin contest and how to move your favorite products to the top 8 in the state.
– The Wisconsin National Army Guard Armory in Appleton has been expanded. Click here to learn more about the expansion and what’s housed inside.
– A person is dead after a three-vehicle crash in the town of Freedom. Click here to find out what happened to the victim, the driver of a semi, and another truck involved in the crash.
