Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc Police Highlight Another Successful Drive Sober Or Get Pulled Over Campaign
It was another successful holiday season for the Manitowoc Police Department and the Drive Sober or Get Pulled Over campaign. Lieutenant Bruce Tuma explains that the department made fourteen OWI arres...
Jan 08, 2026
Sen. Jacque Looks to Expand PTSD Coverage for First Responders
Senator Andre Jacque's PTSD expansion bill has taken its first major step towards becoming law. Assembly Bill 651/Senate Bill 676 is a part of a comprehensive workers' compensation package that passed...
Jan 08, 2026
Wisconsin Maritime Museum Kicks Off Think And Drink With When Storms Hit
The Wisconsin Maritime Museum is kicking off its monthly Think and Drink series with a discussion about cleanup after a horrific storm in southeastern Wisconsin. Tonight (January 8th), the museum will...
Jan 08, 2026
Manitowoc Looking to Make Park and Recreation Its Own City Department Again
The City of Manitowoc is creating a new department. As part of the 2026 city budget, Mayor Justin Nickels asked the Personnel Committee to start the process to create a stand-alone Parks and Recreatio...
Jan 08, 2026
Sheboygan Mayor's International Committee to Discuss Fundraising
One final governmental meeting has been added to the docket to close out the week in the City of Sheboygan. The Mayor's International Committee will meet today (January 8th) at 5:15 p.m. in the first-...
Jan 08, 2026
Manitowoc Crime Prevention Committee to Review New Scams
There is only one meeting on tap for today (January 8th) in the City of Manitowoc. The Crime Prevention Committee will be in the Meeting and Training Room at the Manitowoc Police Department, where the...
Jan 08, 2026
Manitowoc County Board of Health to Discuss Radon
There is only one Manitowoc County governmental meeting scheduled for today (January 8th). The Board of Health will be in the Public Health Building at 5:00 p.m., where they will receive their monthly...
Jan 08, 2026
Rep. Grothman Calls Maduro Arrest a Win for "Freedom-Loving People Everywhere"
Eastern Wisconsin's representative in Congress has responded to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro. In a public statement, Congressman Glenn Grothman referred to Maduro as a "dictator", ...
Jan 08, 2026
Manitowoc Public Schools and YMCA Partnering in All-Day 4K Program
The Manitowoc Public School District and the Manitowoc/Two Rivers YMCA are teaming up for the district's full-time 4K program. The partnership will begin in the 2026-2027 school year and offer free al...
Jan 08, 2026
Emergency Calls up in 2025 for the Town of Sheboygan Fire Department
2025 was another busy year for the Town of Sheboygan Fire Department. As we enter the new year, the department has shared some statistics regarding last year, showing that they received more calls in ...
Jan 08, 2026 Courtesy of the Town of Sheboygan Fire Department
