After four weeks of steady declines, the gas prices in Eastern Wisconsin are back on the rise.
The average price per gallon of regular unleaded fuel in Manitowoc County has risen twelve cents over the past seven days to $4.21, according to the AAA Gas Prices website.
That average had dipped 39 cents since the end of September, leaving Manitowoc County with the 24th most expensive fuel among the 72 counties in Wisconsin.
Meanwhile, Sheboygan County reported an increase of nine cents to $4.15 per gallon, and Calumet County saw the biggest jump in the area, rising 16 cents to $4.28.
Outagamie County’s average is up a nickel to $4.10, Brown County saw an eight-cent bump to $4.17, Kewaunee County motorists are paying five cents more per gallon at $4.21, and Door County has the most expensive fuel in our area, with a twelve-cent increase leaving their average at $4.31 per gallon.
The state average only rose four cents to $4.15, while the national average actually went down seven cents to $4.26.
