Category Archives: Local News
Local Fire Chief Touts the Importance of National Fire Prevention Week Observed In October
2022 marks the 100th anniversary of Fire Prevention Week in America. Manitowoc Fire and Rescue Chief Todd Blaser tells Seehafer News the theme of safety education efforts during the week of October 9t...
Sep 25, 2022 Manitowoc Fire Chief Todd Blaser
Local 4-H Clubs to Hold Family Fun Night
4-H Clubs from around Manitowoc County are going to hold their annual 4-H Family Fun Night next month. According to a news release from UW-Manitowoc County Extension, the event is scheduled for Thursd...
Sep 25, 2022
Acuity Insurance Promotes Three Employees
Three more employees at Acuity Insurance have been promoted. Stacy Blatz is promoted to Associate Actuary. Stacy started her Acuity career in June 2016 as an Actuarial Analyst. She has a bachelor's de...
Sep 25, 2022
Manitowoc County Health Department Looks to Help During Recovery Month
On top of being Mental Health Awareness Month September is Recovery Month. The Manitowoc County Health Department is doing its part in helping people get the help they need in their battle against dru...
Sep 25, 2022
Prevea Health Encourages Flu and COVID-19 Vaccinations, Including Updated Boosters to Protect Against Omicron Variants
Prevea Health encourages all eligible community members to receive a flu shot and remain up to date on all COVID-19 vaccinations, including the updated booster vaccinations recently approved by the Ce...
Sep 25, 2022 National Cancer Institute / Unsplash
DWD Praises Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry for Work Done with Fast Forward Grant
The Department of Workforce Development is praising Wisconsin Aluminum Foundry in Manitowoc for the work they did with the Fast Forward Grant. DWD Secretary-designee Amy Pechacek met with WAF CEO, Sac...
Sep 25, 2022
Wisconsin's 6th Congressional District Leads Country with Manufacturing Job Opportunities
To say manufacturing is a big industry in Wisconsin would be a big understatement. In Manitowoc alone, major companies have been expanding here because of the workforce, including AMMO Inc, which just...
Sep 24, 2022
Kiel Native Appointed to the Board Of Directors for Road America
Elkhart Lake's Road America Inc. recently announced the addition of a Kiel native to its Board of Directors. Christina Laun Fugate is a partner at Ice Miller LLP in Indianapolis. She chairs Ice Miller...
Sep 24, 2022
Ten UW-Green Bay Nursing Students Awarded Scholarships
Ten UW Green Bay nursing students were honored with scholarships this week. The scholarships ranged in value from $2,500 to $5,000 and were provided by Aurora BayCare. In total, Aurora BayCare has com...
Sep 24, 2022
Manitowoc County Ag Educator: It's Harvest Time So Please Slow Down
Farmers around Manitowoc County have begun their fall harvest, which means more tractors are occupying rural roads than normal. Manitowoc County Ag Educator Angie Ulness told us that farming tradition...
Sep 24, 2022 Manitowoc County Ag Educator Angie Ulness
