Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc Leaders to Discuss Tree Planting, Trees and Shrubs Section of Municipal Code
There are two meetings scheduled for today in the City of Manitowoc. The Absentee Ballot Board of Canvassers gathered at 7:00 this morning to start counting absentee ballots. Then at 4:30 p.m., the Mu...
Nov 08, 2022
Manitowoc County Groups to Discuss Veteran Service Applications, Bridge and Dam Projects
There are two governmental meetings on the calendar today in Manitowoc County. First up is the Veteran Service Commission, which convened in the Heritage Center Building at 9:30 this morning. After th...
Nov 08, 2022
It's Election Day, Here's What You Need to Know
Doors are now open at voting locations around the state for the Midterm Election. There are numerous statewide races on the ballot, that have been covered to excess, but there are also a few referendu...
Nov 08, 2022
WOMT Radio Celebrates it's 96th Anniversary
It was just a typical Monday afternoon in 1926 when technical broadcast engineer Robert Cook warmed the tubes on an AM radio transmitter and flipped a switch to the on position. That moment, on Novemb...
Nov 08, 2022
Eight People Left Homeless Following Green Bay Fire
A fire in Green Bay last night has left eight people without a home. Fire crews were sent to an apartment complex on Leeland Street at around 6:35 p.m. after multiple witnesses reported seeing smoke c...
Nov 08, 2022 D4E / CC
Manitowoc Road Closure Announced for This Week
A street near Downtown Manitowoc will be closed off to traffic starting today. According to Engineering Division Manager Greg Minikel, South 16th Street will be closed between Clark and Franklin Stree...
Nov 08, 2022
Calumet County Investigators Investigating a Hit and Run Which Injured a Horse
The Calumet County Sheriff's Office is investigating a hit-and-run that injured a horse. The incident occurred on Firelane 13 in the Village of Harrison at around 8:00 Sunday evening. The Sheriff's De...
Nov 08, 2022
Voters Head To The Polls In Wisconsin, Milwaukee Reports Having 60,000 Absentee Ballots
The waiting is finally over, it is Election Day in Wisconsin. The state is one of a handful of battleground states again this year, which means Wisconsin has seen the most expensive race for governor ...
Nov 08, 2022
Manitowoc Police Asking for Help with Dog Biting Incident
The Manitowoc Police Department is asking for the public's help with identifying a canine involved in a biting incident. Officers were called to Blue Rail Park at around 3:50 p.m. Monday. The victim t...
Nov 08, 2022
Oconto Police Offer Reward in Missing Person Case
The Oconto Police Department is asking for help in a missing person case. Jacob T.S. Wenzel was last seen Halloween night getting into a vehicle with an unknown male subject at a gas station near the ...
Nov 08, 2022
