Category Archives: Local News
Local Political Parties Goals Still Same After Presidential Change
Even with sudden changes in the presidential race, both local political parties of Manitowoc County are still focused on the upcoming 2024 Primary and General Elections. On the Democrat side, Party Ch...
Jul 24, 2024 Voting booths stand ready for use in a U.S. election.
MPSD Special Meeting for Facilities Plan Announced
The special meeting for the Manitowoc Public School District on their Phase 1 consolidation plan is tomorrow. The school board asked Superintendent Jim Feil during their regular meeting earlier this m...
Jul 24, 2024
Public Hearing Tonight for The Neighborhood Housing Project
There are two meetings on the calendar for today (July 24th) in the City of Manitowoc. First up is the Board of Public Works, which will be in the Council Chambers at 4:00 p.m. to look over change ord...
Jul 24, 2024
Two Transportation Grants Up for Discussion
There is only one Manitowoc County governmental meeting scheduled for today (July 24th). The Transportation Coordinating Committee will be in the basement of the Heritage Center at 1:00 p.m. where the...
Jul 24, 2024
Sheboygan Bar Closed Due to "Unfair Restrictions" on Its Liquor License
A popular bar in Sheboygan hasn't poured a drink, fried cheese curds, or played any music on the jukebox since the beginning of July. Dave's Who's Inn, located at 835 Indiana Avenue near the Sheboygan...
Jul 24, 2024
Victims Identified in Monday's Deadly Plane Crash Near EAA
The victims of an airplane crash near EAA AirVenture have been identified preliminarily. According to WFRV TV, Winnebago County Sheriff's have identified the two people as 37-year-old Sean M. Tommervi...
Jul 24, 2024
Listeria Outbreak Hits Midwest, Including Wisconsin
A Listeria outbreak has hit the East Coast and Midwest, with one reported case in Wisconsin. While one lone case in Wisconsin may seem minor, two deaths in the US have occurred due to the Listeria out...
Jul 24, 2024
Bond Posted for Driver in Prigge Crash
The woman who was behind the wheel of the vehicle that struck Jason and Tina Prigge is free. The $12,000 cash bond for the 29-year-old woman has been posted, according to CCAP. As part of her bond, sh...
Jul 24, 2024
Woman Convicted in Calumet County Fatal OWI Crash
The woman who was behind the wheel of a car that killed a 19-year-old man in Calumet County has been convicted. 61-year-old Bridget Miller was found guilty due to no-contest pleas on charges of Homici...
Jul 24, 2024
Smoke Detectors Alert Kaukauna Family to House Fire
A home in Kaukauna caught fire yesterday afternoon (July 23rd). According to the Kaukauna Fire Department, crews were dispatched to the 300 block of Park Street just before 1:45 p.m., where they found...
Jul 24, 2024 Alachua County / CC
