Category Archives: Local News
Construction Complete at Rahr-West Art Museum, Elevator to be Unveiled at Holiday Parade
After decades of planning, the Rahr-West Art Museum finally has a working elevator. Museum Executive Director Greg Vadney tells Seehafer News that the $1.27 million project was spearheaded by Rahr-Wes...
Nov 18, 2022
Is a Butter Shortage Imminent?
Several outlets, including the New York Post, have been reporting that the US is facing a butter shortage. In their article, the NYP noted that "the amount of butter sitting in US storage facilities i...
Nov 18, 2022 Dwayne Madden / CC
MPSD Superintendent Addresses Questions Related to Literacy and Curriculum
Manitowoc Public School District Superintendent Jim Feil has been very vocal about the literacy issues in the district. He has noted many times the statistic that only 25% of Manitowoc students are re...
Nov 18, 2022
Construction Underway at Manitowoc FedEx Distribution Facility
Work has begun on the new FedEx Distribution Facility in Manitowoc. According to Mayor Justin Nickels, Setzer Properties has begun site preparation and construction on the 218,000 sq. ft. facility on ...
Nov 18, 2022
City of Manitowoc Resumes Logging Operations at Lincoln Park
Logging operations have resumed at Manitowoc Lincoln Park. Director of Public Infrastructure Dan Koski says that the City of Manitowoc has hired a contractor to remove the ash trees, and any trees rem...
Nov 18, 2022
Manitowoc Boys and Girls Club Names New Executive Director
The Boys and Girls Club of Manitowoc County now has a new Executive Director. Jody Kasten is stepping into the role following the stepping down of Bill Bertsche. Kasten has a litany of experience as s...
Nov 18, 2022
Chilton Police Warn of Circulating Microsoft Scam
The Chilton Police Department is warning residents of a scam that has been making the rounds known as the Microsoft Scam. The way the scam works is these fraudsters initiate contact by displaying fake...
Nov 18, 2022
Green Bay Police Called Less at Lambeau Field for Titans Game, More Arrests Made
The Green Bay Police Department may have been called into action fewer times last night as the Packers fell to the Titans than they did when the Cowboys were in town, but they had to arrest more peopl...
Nov 18, 2022 Brian Giesen / CC
Former Two Rivers Teacher to Return to Court in January
A former teacher at Two Rivers High School will be returning to Court early next year. 35-year-old Rebecca Kilps will be in front of Judge Robert Dewane on January 25th for her plea hearing. Kilps has...
Nov 18, 2022
Appleton Police Identify Victim in Summer Street Death
The Appleton Police Department has identified the individual who was found dead in their home earlier this week. Officers were called to the home in the 700 block of West Summer Street, where they fou...
Nov 18, 2022
