Category Archives: Local News
Haunted Attraction Owner Accused of Sexual Assault
A Two Rivers man has been charged with sexually assaulting a person or persons working at a haunted house attraction. 37-year-old John Schwarz Jr., the apparent owner of Scare USA, was arrested Thursd...
Oct 13, 2023
Roncalli International Food Fair Returns in November
The Roncalli Catholic Schools International Food Fair is returning in November. The fair gives people ages 21 and older to try out different foods from around the world and raise money for the school ...
Oct 13, 2023
New Scholarship Announced by Lincoln High School Class of 1968
Five years ago for their 50th reunion, the 1968 graduating class at Manitowoc Lincoln High School donated a Wall Wrap project in the JFK Phy-Ed Unit. Now, for their 55th the class decided to do someth...
Oct 13, 2023 Photo Credit: CoolestCoast.com
Manitowoc County Sheriff's Lieutenant Named First Responder of the Year
Manitowoc County Sheriff's Lieutenant Travis Aleff has been picked as the First Responder of the Year in the Wisconsin 25th Assembly District. A Facebook post from the Manitowoc County Sheriff's Offic...
Oct 13, 2023
Wisconsin DOT to Host Meeting on Wisconsin 42 Project Through Manitowoc
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation wants to reconstruct a major part of Highway 42 in Manitowoc. But they want the public's input before construction gets started. They are holding a Public In...
Oct 13, 2023
Manitowoc County Collecting Unused Prescriptions Through the End of the Month
Manitowoc County is collecting unused medications. The County's Drug Disposal Program is running now through October 28th with five drop box locations. The goal of the program is to help prevent drug ...
Oct 13, 2023 The Javorac / CC
Rep. Sortwell Continues Discussion on Right to Garden Bill
Wisconsin 2nd District Assemblyman Shae Sortwell of Two Rivers wants to make sure people have the right to grow their own food. He and State Senator Andre Jaque of De Pere have created a bill that mak...
Oct 13, 2023
$92 Million 2023-24 Manitowoc School District Budget Proposed
A public hearing was held for the 2023-24 Manitowoc Public School District budget Tuesday evening. The proposed budget shows the district has about $92 million in revenue and is expected to use about ...
Oct 13, 2023
Eastern Wisconsin Senator's "Tools of the Trade" Bill Takes First Major Step Toward Becoming Law
An Eastern Wisconsin Senator's bill aimed at addressing a significant financial barrier to entering well-paying skilled trade careers has taken a major step forward. The bill co-authored by De Pere Se...
Oct 13, 2023
Manitowoc County Wisconsin 42 Project Completed Says DOT
The Highway 42 resurfacing and culvert repair project that started in March is completed. Brian Haen with the Wisconsin Department of Transportation says the painting was finished yesterday (October 1...
Oct 13, 2023
