Category Archives: Local News
Local Law Enforcement Gets in the Holiday Spirit with Shop With a Cop
Local law enforcement was in the holiday spirit recently. Officers with the Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office, Manitowoc Police Department, Wisconsin State Patrol, Probation and Parole, and the Manito...
Dec 21, 2023
Winner Crowned in Annual Battle of the Financials
Eight local credit unions and banks squared off in the annual Salvation Army Battle of the Financials. For the past five years, local credit unions and banks competed to see which one could raise the ...
Dec 21, 2023 Salvation Army USA West / CC
Local Fundraiser Earns Local Veterans Group a Check from the Elks
A local Elks Club Lodge recently presented a check to a local veteran following a fundraiser. Air Force Veteran Ashley Smits accepted the check from Lodge 687 for a fundraiser she organized during the...
Dec 21, 2023
Manitowoc County Leaders to Discuss SWCD Contracts
There are two Manitowoc County governmental meetings scheduled for today (December 21st). First up is the Land Conservation Committee, which will be in the County Office Complex at 4:30 p.m. They will...
Dec 21, 2023
Two Rivers Extends Gardening Program
The Two Rivers Gardening Program that was started this year will be sticking around for at least another year. The City Council voted six to one Monday (December 18th) to extend the pilot program into...
Dec 21, 2023 Jennifer C. / CC
Two Rivers Police Welcomes New Officer
The Two Rivers Police Department has welcomed a brand-new officer. Santos Torres recently graduated from the law enforcement academy at Northcentral Technical College in Wausau and is starting his fie...
Dec 21, 2023
Two Rivers Teacher Charged After Attacking a Student
A former teacher in Two Rivers is in legal trouble after he allegedly attacked a middle school student. 49-year-old Paul Gehrke has been charged with Child Abuse Recklessly Causing Harm and Disorderly...
Dec 21, 2023
Manitowoc Car Wash Robber Sentenced
An Appleton woman who stole from car washes around Manitowoc has been sentenced. 27-year-old Haley Nicole Romero was found guilty due to a no-contest plea on two counts of Burglary to a Building or Dw...
Dec 21, 2023
DATCP Accepting Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure Program Grant Applications
The DATCP is now accepting applications for the Wisconsin Resilient Food Systems Infrastructure (RFSI) Program. The purpose of the RFSI Program is to expand capacity and infrastructure for the aggrega...
Dec 21, 2023
Manitowoc County Criminal Court Records
Felony Meleah A. Davey, 23, Manitowoc, possession of methamphetamine on 3/21/23, Guilty due to no contest plea, Sentence withheld and defendant is placed on probation to DOC for two (2) years. Conditi...
Dec 20, 2023
