Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc School Superintendent Releases Statement on Free Meal Decision
The Manitowoc Public School District Superintendent has released a statement on his decision to end the free meal program known as the Community Eligibility Provision or CEP. In the written statement,...
Oct 19, 2023
Allouez Fatal Crash Suspect Returns to Court, Bail Raised Significantly
The man charged in a fatal crash in Allouez over the summer was back in court this week. 22-year-old Kelton Snulligan is pleading not guilty to the 16 charges he is facing, including two each of Homic...
Oct 19, 2023
Bond Set for Michigan Men Accused of Assaulting a Fond du Lac Walmart Employee
The three men accused of attacking a Walmart employee in Fond du Lac each appeared in court yesterday. 24-year-old Jaylon K. Autry, 22-year-old Ricky L. Bell, and 24-year-old Antonio D. Butler have ea...
Oct 19, 2023
Sen. Jacque Workforce and Election Bills Pass the Senate
Four workforce bills authored by 1st District State Senator Andre Jacque have cleared the Wisconsin Senate. Two of the bills are supposed to help develop and grow the talent pool of skilled workers de...
Oct 18, 2023
Falls Account for Most Manitowoc Fire and EMS Visits, According to Monthly Data
Most of the calls to the Manitowoc Fire and Rescue Department still involve falls. The department's 2023 September report shows that there were 88 falls in 2022, while there have been 82 so far in 202...
Oct 18, 2023
Manitowoc "Takes" Mid Cities Mall Property for Redevelopment
Update: City Attorney Eric Nycz says the city hasn't "taken" the Mid Cities Mall property. They've just started the process of "taking" meaning "action is more specifically an exercise of the eminent ...
Oct 18, 2023
Two Firefighters Stay with Manitowoc Fire/Rescue Department, But with Some Opposition
Two firefighters who requested to stay on the Manitowoc Fire Department had their requests approved but with some opposition from some Manitowoc Common Council. The firefighters who requested to stay ...
Oct 18, 2023
Man Tazed by Kaukauna Police Investigating Woman's Death is Dead; Both Identified
The man taken to a hospital after Kaukauna Police used a taser on him has died. Police were orginally called to the 100 block of West 13th Street last Saturday for a welfare check. When they arrived, ...
Oct 18, 2023
Manitowoc Leaders to Get Updates on River Point and Former Mirro, Lakeshore Mall Sites
There is only one meeting scheduled for today (October 18th) in the City of Manitowoc. The Community Development Authority will convene in the 2nd Floor Conference Room in City Hall where they will lo...
Oct 18, 2023
Rep. Sortwell Votes Against American Family Field Funding Legislation
The Wisconsin Assembly voted yesterday to approve the $545 million improvement and repair plan for American Family Field, the home of the Milwaukee Brewers. The measure passed on a 69-27 vote, but one...
Oct 18, 2023
