MONDAY
– The City of Manitowoc is continuing testing at the former Newton Gravel Pit. Click here for the details.
– The next generation of farmers in Manitowoc County took the reins for a record-setting Breakfast on the Farm. Click here to see what Megan and Gary Hockhammer, and Emma Krueger think they did well, and how they could improve the experience.
– A Kiel native is embarking on a three-day endurance challenge to raise awareness about veteran wellness. Click here to see what Brady Thomas is doing to support ValorFit.
– Students from the Two Rivers High School Marine Ecology class have returned home after an exciting and educational trip to Florida. Click here to see where they went and what they did.
TUESDAY
– A local task force is looking to raise awareness of child grooming in our area. Click here for tips on how to make sure your child is not the next victim.
– The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is looking to curb the spread of an invasive species in Lake Winnebago. Click here to see how you can stop the spread of Round Goby fish.
– Streetlights in Manitowoc are becoming brighter. Click here to see how many street lights have been changed into LEDs.
– A Manitowoc girl was recently given the experience of a lifetime. Click here to learn more about McKenzie Donahaue’s experience as the winner of WOMT 100 and Festival Foods’ Play Ball Kid promotion.
WEDNESDAY
– A section of road between Interstate 43 and County Road R in Francis Creek is getting redone next month. Click here to see which section of Highway V will be reconstructed.
– A new building is being erected in Maribel. Click here to see which company is putting up a new location.
– The mayor of Manitowoc is explaining the city’s ordinances regarding unoccupied dwellings. Click here to see how you can help the city take care of delinquent properties.
– Tourism has seen a major uptick in the Sheboygan area. Click here to see how the Sheboygan numbers compare to the statewide tourism rates.
THURSDAY
– We have some more information regarding a new restaurant coming to downtown Two Rivers. Click here to see what is going on at the former Bellin Health building in preparation for the eatery.
– A local, family owned cheese company is continuing to grow around the country. Click here to learn more about Leon’s Cheese.
– A new leader has been selected at a local rehabilitation center. Click here to learn more about Brittani Coffey.
– The Humane Society of Sheboygan County is seeking a long list of volunteers. Click here to see how you can help.
FRIDAY
– The Chamber of Manitowoc County is one of five in the country to receive a special grant. Click here learn more about what being a part of the Rural Postsecondary Attainment & Ecosystem Alignment Program means for the Chamber of Manitowoc County.
– A science teacher at Manitowoc Lutheran High School has been honored for his work in conservation. Click here to see which award was given to Joel Barthel.
– Sheboygan’s Mayor has shared more information on the possibility of bringing a passenger rail service to the City of Sheboygan. Click here to see what was discussed during talks with Amtrak.
– A Special Olympian from Manitowoc will be coming home with a gold medal, while another earned a silver. Click here to learn more about Lucas Smith and Preston Bjarnarson.
