Froedtert Holy Family Home Health Care will be integrating with another At Home Care service in the future. Froedtert and ThedaCare At Home will join forces on January 1st to enhance access to care and provide additional services like hospice and palliative care for more people and patients in surrounding areas like Ma...

It is a relatively light schedule of governmental meetings locally. There are four Manitowoc County meetings on the calendar, including the Board of Adjustment kicking off the week at 5:00 Monday evening. Tuesday's docket includes the Finance Committee and County Board of Supervisors, each of which will hold meetings i...

The Family Resource Center of Sheboygan County, out of Plymouth, has shared the reach of one of its most beneficial programs this year. The Parents as Teachers program is a free, evidence-based way to support parents, increase their parenting skills, and provide early detection of potential developmental delays in a ch...

The Manitowoc-Two Rivers YMCA worker has received a new certification. Lisa Nething, the Youth and Family Program Lead at the local Y, has officially completed her Youth Mental Health First Aid certification. This training equips caring adults with the skills to recognize signs of mental health challenges in young peop...

A local corporation has announced a retirement, a promotion, and a new team member. The Dramm Corporation is congratulating Ron Greening on his upcoming retirement at the end of this month. Greening is leaving the company after more than 35 years. While Greening started in operations at Dramm, he became the Retail Dire...

The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has spoken out to reject a new, unfounded recommendation from the federal government's CDC Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices (ACIP). The group, comprising of 17 individuals appointed by U.S. Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., a well-documented anti-vaxxer, vot...

Some Aurora Health Care hospitals are very good at caring for people who want to have children. An announcement from the healthcare group explains that U.S. News and World Report ranked nine of its hospitals among the "Best Hospitals for Maternity Care." That includes Aurora Medical Center of Manitowoc County...

The President and CEO of Froedtert ThedaCare is being recognized for his hard work. Imran Andrabi, MD, FAAFM, was recognized by Modern Healthcare as one of the 100 Most Influential People in Healthcare of 2025. The recognition acknowledges and honors individuals who are deemed by the Modern Healthcare newsroom to be th...

The Salvation Army of Manitowoc County is teaming up with Shoreline Hometown Credit Union for a first of its kind drive thru donation event. The First Annual Drive-Thru Red Kettle Event is scheduled for Friday, December 19th at the Shoreline Hometown Credit Union Branch on Calumet Avenue in Manitowoc. This family-frien...

A Mishicot native is now a published author. Sara Smet is the author of "Pull of the Ocean", which tells the story of Betty, who moved to the beach to help her process her grief. Smet has used writing as a form of therapy her whole life, whether that be journalling, keeping a diary, or simply writing her feel...