MONDAY
– The City of Two Rivers honored a long-time member of their Plan Commission last week. Click here to learn more about the career of Kay Koach, who received a proclamation and key from the city.
– A Manitowoc County fire chief showed his support for a new bill signed into law. Click here to learn about Chief Christopher Dallas being present while Wisconsin Act 212 was signed into law.
– Manitowoc County’s election results have been certified. Click here to see who was revealed as write-in candidates for the Spring General Election.
– A huge crowd turned out at Manitowoc Lutheran High School Sunday afternoon for the 2026 Manitowoc County Basketball All-Star Game. Click here to read about the return of the local hoops showcase.
TUESDAY
– Manitowoc County’s sheriff has provided an update on some vehicle break-ins in Mishicot. Click here to hear from Sheriff Dan Hartwig with the latest details on the case.
– One of Manitowoc County’s representatives in Madison has announced his bid for re-election. Click here to learn more about Rep. Shae Sortwell’s decision to run again.
– A local conservation group has been awarded by the Wisconsin Wildlife Foundation. Click here for more on the Manitowoc County Fish and Game Protective Association being named as the Local Conservation Organization of the Year.
– The Manitowoc Symphony Orchestra has named its next executive director. Click here to learn about more about the new Executive Director, Jennifer Spiering
WEDNESDAY
– There’s a new restaurant coming to the former Tony’s Pizza and Grizzly’s restaurant in Manitowoc. Click here for the details on when Trattoria Tennie will open its doors.
– For the first time in seven weeks, motorists in Eastern Wisconsin are getting a little reprieve at the gas pump. Click here to see where prices sit this week.
– A former local and state representative from the Sheboygan area has passed away. Click here to learn about the life of recently passed Clifford Otte
– A mom and advocate for a bill signed into Wisconsin law this year knows it will help others who’ve lost a child. Click here to hear from Maggie Koch.
THURSDAY
– Manitowoc County’s next executive is ready to get to work. Click here to hear from Tyler Martell after being elected as the new County Executive.
– An Alder in the City of Sheboygan will be looking to make his way to Madison in the fall. Click here to learn about Alder John Belanger’s bid to take the 26th District Assembly seat.
– The Manitowoc Public School District responded after a parent was concerned about students walking out of class to protest ICE. Click here to hear from the board following the student walk out.
– The 2026 Manitowoc County Hazardous Waste Clean Sweep dates have been announced. Click here to find out when the Clean Sweep will take place.
FRIDAY
– Some candidates looking to become Wisconsin’s next Governor recently came to town. Click here to see who spoke at the Sheboygan County Chamber’s Friday Forum yesterday.
– Just days before tickets go on sale, the organizers of a new hard rock music festival in Oshkosh had to change the name of the event. Click here for the details on the rebrand of the XRaods41 Rock Detour.
– Five new volunteers have been awarded for their efforts through the United Way of Manitowoc County. Click here to learn more about this week’s 2nd Annual Volunteer Impact Awards.
– Manitowoc County’s outgoing Executive is thanking the people of the county. Click here to read County Executive Bob Ziegelbauer’s farewell to his constituents.
