Author Archives: Jason
Two Rivers Fire Department to Host 10th Annual Fish Boil in April
The Two Rivers Fire Department is preparing for its 10th annual fish boil next month. The event will be held at the Fire Station located at 2122 Monroe Street on April 15th from 3:00 to 7:00 p.m. The ...
Mar 26, 2022
On 12-Year Anniversary of ACA, Wisconsinites Discuss its Impacts
Wednesday marked the twelve-year anniversary of the Affordable Care Act (ACA), which currently extends health insurance coverage to roughly 224,000 Wisconsinites. Eliminating the ACA has been a yearsl...
Mar 26, 2022 Marco Verch Professional Photographer and Speaker / CC
Manitowoc Street Sweeping Parking Ban Goes in Effect April 1
The City of Manitowoc has announced the start date for the Street Sweeping Parking Ban. According to Dan Koski, the Director of Public Infrastructure, the parking ban will be enacted on April 1. Each ...
Mar 26, 2022
Closure of Controversial WI Youth Prisons on Horizon
Wisconsin legislators passed a bipartisan agreement this month to build a replacement for the controversial Lincoln Hills and Copper Lake youth prisons, a move one advocate said should come with a new...
Mar 26, 2022
Wisconsin Power Outage Update
Following this week's damaging storms in northern Wisconsin, crews from Wisconsin Public Service are said to be making significant progress repairing power outages. Matt Cullen, Senior Communications ...
Mar 26, 2022
Stories You May Have Missed, A Week In Review
MONDAY Another bill penned by Senator Andre Jacque and Representative Paul Tittl has been signed into law. Click here to see which one. Lakeshore Technical College in Cleveland has been approved for a...
Mar 26, 2022
Local Law Enforcement Continues Uphill Battle Against Drug Abuse
Local law enforcement says it's basically a 24/7 battle against the infiltration of drugs and drug abuse. Lieutenant Dave Remiker of the Manitowoc County Metro Drug Unit says it is like "night and day...
Mar 25, 2022 FILE - This undated file photo provided by the U.S. Attorneys Office for Utah and introduced as evidence at a trial shows fentanyl-laced fake oxycodone pills collected during an investigation. Congress has voted to temporarily extend a sweeping tool that has helped federal agents crack down on drugs chemically similar to fentanyl. The Senate on Thursday, April 29, 2021, approved legislation extending until October an order that allows the federal government to classify so-called fentanyl analogues as Schedule I controlled substances. The drugs are generally foreign-made with a very close chemical makeup to the dangerous opioid. (U.S. Attorneys Office for Utah via AP, File)
Workforce Innovation Grant Headed to Door County Child Care Efforts
A Workforce Innovation Grant from the Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation and the Department of Workforce Development is being utilized to help the United Way of Door County strengthen area chi...
Mar 25, 2022
Kewanee and Port of Green Bay Receiving Harbor Grants
Wisconsin's Harbor Assistance Program has announced statewide grants of $9.4 million for six harbor projects throughout the state. The grant awards were announced in a joint release from Gov. Tony Eve...
Mar 25, 2022
Single Vehicle Crash Leaves Manitowoc County Woman Dead
A 70-year-old Whitelaw woman is dead following a single-vehicle crash early this morning in the Town of Franklin. Manitowoc County Sheriff Dan Hartwig says deputies and EMS personnel responded at arou...
Mar 25, 2022
