Category Archives: Local News
Grothman Condemns Biden on Israel Aid Stoppage
Manitowoc County's Congressman in Washington calls the stoppage of weapon shipments to Israel "unconscionable and dangerous". Those words come from Congressman Glenn Grothman, who released a statement...
May 13, 2024
Suspect Named in Manitowoc BP Robbery
Manitowoc Police have named the suspect in last week's BP Gas Station robbery. 32-year-old Justin L. Smith was taken into custody in Green Bay for a probation and parole warrant stemming from the inve...
May 13, 2024
Manitowoc Reminds Residents to Mow Their Grass in May
If you live in Manitowoc, make sure you keep mowing your lawn this month. The city of Manitowoc last week announced they will not be participating in No Mow May. The reason for the month is to recogni...
May 13, 2024 Phil Roeder / CC
Sentence Delivered in Butch's Bar Fire
Anthony Gonzalez, the perpetrator behind a fatal fire at Butch's Bar in Sturgeon Bay, has been sentenced to 15 years in prison. Initially admitting to inadvertently causing the fire, Gonzalez altered ...
May 13, 2024
Two OWI Arrests Made Over Weekend
Two northeast Wisconsin men are facing OWI charges after separate incidents. In Manitowoc County, a Maribel man was arrested Sunday evening after the Manitowoc County Communications Center got a compl...
May 13, 2024
Charges Officially Filed Against Sheboygan Falls Student Teacher
Charges have now officially been filed against a student teacher at Sheboygan Falls High School. According to WHBL, 23-year-old Ethan Andrew Kiefer of Sheboygan has been charged with Exposing a Child ...
May 13, 2024 CC / depositphotos
Fond du Lac Police Bear Cat Used in Suspect Chase
The Fond du Lac Police Department brought out the big guns during a chase of a suspect over the weekend. The Department dispatched officers to the scene of a crash in the area of North Peters Avenue a...
May 13, 2024
Grand Chute Officer Witnesses Crash Enroute to a Fire
A Grand Chute Police Officer enroute to a fire in progress was instead sidetracked by a crash that happened right in front of them. WBAY TV reports that the officer was on his way to a fire in the 300...
May 13, 2024
Shipwreck Coast Sanctuary Council to Meet in Sheboygan
The Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary Advisory Council will meet in Sheboygan next week. The meeting takes place at Sheboygan City Hall at 828 Center Ave. The public is invited to he...
May 12, 2024 Originally built as the Nancy Dousman in 1832, the schooner Gallinipper is Wisconsin's oldest shipwreck discovered to date. Credit: Wisconsin Historical Society
Almost 3 Million Fish Placed in Lake Michigan Last Year
The 2023 Great Lakes stocking numbers are in. The Wisconsin DNR says they've raised millions of yearling and fingerling fish to stock Wisconsin waters every year. It helps boost natural fish where nat...
May 12, 2024
