Category Archives: Local News
Democrat Congressional Candidate Hosts Manitowoc Town Hall
A Democrat from Oshkosh is running to try and unseat Congressman Glenn Grothman. John Zarbano is a lawyer with many years of practice in several states including Wisconsin and has lived in the Badger ...
Jul 11, 2024
County Executive Committee Denies Opioid Settlement Task Force
There won't be an opioid task force created for the Manitowoc County Board of Supervisors. Board Chairman Tyler Martell announced on Facebook that he is "disappointed" after not being able to convince...
Jul 11, 2024
New Charges Filed Following the Car Accident Involving Jason and Tina Prigge
More charges have been filed in relation to last week's car accident that involved Jason and Tina Prigge. According to the Shawano County Sheriff's Office, the 29-year-old Cecil woman who was behind t...
Jul 11, 2024
Fond du Lac County Health Department Reports Whooping Cough Cases
The Fond du Lac County Health Department has reported multiple cases of Pertussis, better known as Whooping Cough. They announced to the public Wednesday (July 10th) that there are currently 15 cases ...
Jul 11, 2024
WOMT Listeners Invited to Talk About the Prigge's Impact
This morning (July 11th), on WOMT's After Further Review program, Jim Medley will be stepping in for Jason and Tina Prigge. They are both still in Green Bay, recovering following a crash over the week...
Jul 11, 2024
Two Rivers House Fire Causes Thousands in Damages
A house fire in Two Rivers has caused tens of thousands of dollars in damage. On Wednesday (July 10), just before 1:00 p.m., the Two Rivers Fire Department was dispatched to the fire in the 2700 block...
Jul 11, 2024
New Holstein Fire Department Ready for a Weekend of Fun
The New Holstein Fire Department is ready for a weekend of fun, as the annual Firefighter's Picnic kicks off Friday (July 12th). There will be rides, games, beer and food available through Sunday, wit...
Jul 10, 2024
Area Health Education Center Delivers Children's Books on Addiction to Local Centers
A Manitowoc organization is looking to teach children about addiction in an attempt to end the cycle. Northeastern Wisconsin's Area Health Education Center's (NEWAHEC) Substance Use Prevention Team wi...
Jul 10, 2024
Harvest Goals and Structure for the Deer Hunting Season Set by the DNR
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has set up the guidelines for the 2024 deer hunting season. Statewide, the antlerless quota is 272,837, and 245,245 bonus antlerless harvest authorization...
Jul 10, 2024
Gumby's Club Fore a Cure to Host First Event Without Rob
Gumby's Club Fore a Cure returns this weekend for the first time since the passing of its namesake. Gumby's committee members Randy Heinzen and Rob's widow Denise Roseff joined WOMT's Be My Guest prog...
Jul 10, 2024
