Category Archives: Local News
United Way Curd Crawl Returns for a Third Year
Six restaurants are participating in the third annual Curd Crawl benefiting the Manitowoc County United Way. The crawl starts at 3 p.m. on Saturday, October 14th at the Fat Seagull on Quay Street. Exe...
Oct 08, 2023
Two Roncalli Educators Receive Wisconsin Athletic Service Award
The Wisconsin Athletic Directors Association recently awarded a pair of Roncalli educators the Wisconsin Athletic Service Award. Mueller is a STEM, culinary arts, and health teacher at Roncalli High S...
Oct 08, 2023
Wisconsin DNR Hosting Meeting on Possible Bait Harvesting Changes
A virtual public meeting through the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources will discuss possible changes for bait harvesting. The proposed rules would revise certain wild bait harvest permit speci...
Oct 08, 2023 S. Rae / CC
Anniversary Of The Peshtigo Fire
The most devastating forest fire in American history swept through northeast Wisconsin on this date 152 years ago. The Peshtigo fire on October 8th of 1871 claimed more than 1200 lives and scorched be...
Oct 08, 2023 Peshtigo Fire Monument
Prevea Health and HSHS Recognize Breast Cancer Awareness Month
October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The American Cancer Society estimates that one in eight women will be diagnosed with breast cancer within their lifetime. And because of that, Prevea Health a...
Oct 07, 2023
Magic Trolley Ride Returns After Three-Year Hiatus
The Magical Trolley Ride in Manitowoc is returning after a three-year hiatus. The trolley takes children and their families on a fun-filled enchanting trip in the city. Participants will join the cond...
Oct 07, 2023
Manitowoc County Historical Society Partners With Holla Again for a Historic Dinner
Once again, the Manitowoc County Historical Society and Holla are teaming up to bring a historic dining experience to life in the Sorenson House. The dinner is scheduled for Thursday, October 19th at ...
Oct 07, 2023
Grand Opening Held for New Coyote Exhibit at Lincoln Park Zoo
Two new animals at the Lincoln Park Zoo in Manitowoc are now living in their remodeled enclosure. Sherlock and Watson are North American Coyotes that were brought up from the Jacksonville, Florida Zoo...
Oct 07, 2023
Road America Reveals Schedule for the 2024 Racing Season
Road America has revealed some of the highlights for the 2024 racing season. The first race of the season at America's national park of speed is the SVRA Spring Vintage Festival Weekend, taking place ...
Oct 07, 2023
Stories You May Have Missed, A Week in Review
MONDAY - The Manitowoc Walmart was the target of a theft by a group of individuals wanted for a string of thefts around the state. Click here to see how the trio was caught in a team effort. - Forbes ...
Oct 07, 2023
