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Manitowoc 2024 Budget Not Presented, Special Council Meeting Needed Next Week
Manitowoc Mayor Justin Nickles did not present his 2024 city budget last night. He explained that there needs to be more discussions before it's presented. There were also several debates on different...
Oct 17, 2023
Former Manitowoc Mayor Wants Renewed Partnership After Election to MAVCB Board
A former Manitowoc mayor has been elected to the Manitowoc Area Visitor and Convention Bureau Board of Directors. Kevin Crawford will join the board after a meeting last Thursday (October 12th). Crawf...
Oct 17, 2023
Beware! Manitowoc Public Library to Host Annual Trunk or Treat!
The following story was written by Sharon Verbeten, the Youth Services Manager at the Manitowoc Public Library. Monster Mash. Pumpkin Spice. Sweater Weather. What do these three things have in common?...
Oct 17, 2023
Update: Wisconsin DOT to Host Meeting on Highway 151 Project Through Manitowoc
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation wants to reconstruct a major part of Highway 151/42 in Manitowoc, but they want the public's input before construction gets started. They are holding a Publi...
Oct 17, 2023
Two Rivers Leaders to Review Offer to Purchase a Lot in the Sandy Bay Highlands
There is only one meeting today (October 17th) in the City of Two Rivers. The Business and Industrial Development Committee and Community Development Authority will hold a joint meeting in the Council...
Oct 17, 2023
Homeless Advocates Say Manitowoc Council "Criminalized Homelessness"
Some believe the Manitowoc Common Council has unintentionally "criminalized homelessness." Those were comments made by NAMI Manitowoc County Board President Donna Firman during last night's meeting du...
Oct 17, 2023 Pedro Ribeiro Simões / CC
Barron County Sheriff Warning Of Scams
The Barron County Sheriff's Department has issued a public advisory warning against a scam circulating in the area. Scammers have been falsely posing as sheriff's office representatives and making fra...
Oct 17, 2023 Widjaya Ivan / CC
Eastern Wisconsin Gas Prices Continue Five Week Steady Decline
The gas prices in Eastern Wisconsin continued their five-week steady decline over the past week. According to the AAA Gas Prices webpage, Manitowoc County's average price per gallon only dipped two ce...
Oct 17, 2023
Area Runners Honored in Weekly Lakeshore Cross Country Honor Roll
Senior runners Libby Schmidt of Roncalli and Ethan Vander Meer from Kiel lead the 8th weekly High School Cross Country Honor Roll compiled by Manitowoc Lutheran Head Coach Abbey Bubolz. Vander Meer ha...
Oct 17, 2023 Photo Credit - Mishicot School District
Post Season Boys Soccer Gets Underway Tonight
The WIAA Boys Soccer Tournament gets underway this (Tuesday) evening. Division-1 Regional games on the schedule include Manitowoc Lincoln with the 15th seed traveling to Mequon to battle Homestead, Sh...
Oct 17, 2023 Jarrett Campbell / CC
