Author Archives: Seehafernews
Baldwin Urges Verso to Sell Paper Mill to Buyer Committed to North-Central Wisconsin
Senator Tammy Baldwin is calling on Verso Corporation to keep the community in mind in any future sale of a now shuttered paper mill. The paper mill in Wisconsin Rapids has been there for over 100 yea...
Oct 01, 2020
MLB Announces Limited Ticket Sales To Playoff Series In Globe Life Field
Major League Baseball says a limited number of fans will be allowed in the stands for the playoffs at Globe Life Field in Arlington. The league says 11,500 tickets will be available for each game in t...
Oct 01, 2020
Manitowoc County Emergency Services Director Addresses Some Trends in the COVID-19 Statistics
As the days go on, certain trends become easier to see when it comes to COVID-19. Manitowoc County Emergency Services Director Travis Waack told SeehaferNews.com that people have been asking if the cu...
Oct 01, 2020
Madison, Milwaukee Teachers Call for Virtual Learning Due to COVID-19
Teachers unions from Wisconsin's largest cities want state health officials to order all K-12 schools, colleges and universities move to virtual learning until community spread COVID is contained. Mil...
Oct 01, 2020
Manitowoc Man Arrested After Beating and Pushing His Daughter’s Friend Down a flight of Stairs
A 50-year-old Manitowoc man is facing five charges after he allegedly beat his daughter's friend and pushed her down the stairs. Officers responded to a call about a fight in the 900 block of South 18...
Oct 01, 2020
Packers Sign WR Scott to Practice Squad
The Green Bay Packers are adding some wide receiver depth by signing Caleb Scott to the practice squad. The 6' 2" tall, 200-pound undrafted free agent out of Vanderbilt spent his rookie season on Seat...
Oct 01, 2020 Ryan Schmitz / CC
Public Service Commission Extends Moratorium on Residential Electric Disconnects
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSCW) recently voted to extend the moratorium on disconnecting the service of electric utility customers who are behind on their bills, to Nov. 1. That is t...
Oct 01, 2020 Vinovin / CC
Trump Campaign Rallies Set for Coronavirus "Red Zones"
President Donald Trump's weekend campaign rallies will take place in cities designated as "red zones" by the White House Coronavirus Task Force. A draft report from the task force says Wisconsin is "i...
Oct 01, 2020 Matt Johnson / CC
Lakers Roll Over Heat in NBA Finals Opener
The L-A Lakers rolled over the Miami Heat 116-98 in Game One of the N-B-A Finals at Walt Disney World. Anthony Davis scored 34 while LeBron James had 25 points. Former Marquette star Jimmy Butler led ...
Oct 01, 2020 Karl Baron / CC
Manitowoc County Continues to See High COVID-19 Numbers
The latest COVID-19 numbers from the Manitowoc County Health Department continue to show the same trend we have seen over the past several weeks. 42 new cases were reported, along with 16 recoveries a...
Oct 01, 2020
