Category Archives: Local News
Man Arrested at Manitowoc Econo Lodge for Calling Desk Attendant Vulgar Names, Swings at Jail Staff
A man was arrested in Manitowoc late last week after he caused a commotion at a hotel. Police were called just after 6:00 Friday morning (August 4th) after he allegedly called the desk attendant and s...
Aug 07, 2023
Road Closure to Effect Portion of South 9th for One Week
An intersection near downtown Manitowoc will be closed off to traffic for about a week starting today. According to Engineering Division Manager Greg Minikel, the intersection at South 9th and Divisio...
Aug 07, 2023
City of Manitowoc to Pick Up Storm Brush Wednesday
The City of Manitowoc remains littered with debris from last week's sudden storm which took down tree branches and left thousands without power. Dan Koski, the City's Director of Public Infrastructure...
Aug 07, 2023
Motorcyclist Dies in Outagamie County Crash
A motorcyclist died over the weekend in a crash in Outagamie County. According to the Outagamie County Sheriff's Office, the crash occurred on State Highway 76 in Ellington just before 2:00 p.m. An SU...
Aug 07, 2023
Missing Fond du Lac Man Was Believed to be Going to Green Bay
A Fond du Lac man reported missing was said to be traveling to Green Bay. Troy Zupke was reported missing by his family after he was last seen at around 9:00 p.m. last Thursday leaving his residence. ...
Aug 07, 2023
Manitowoc County Historical Society Partners with TDS Telecom for Free Entry Day
A free event is being held at the Manitowoc County Historical Society later this month. MCHS and TDS Telecom are partnering to provide a free day at the museum Saturday, August 26th from 10:00 until 4...
Aug 07, 2023 Photo Manitowoc County Historical Society
Algoma Area Chamber of Commerce presents the Soar on the Shore Kite Festival
The 9th annual Soar on the Shore Kite and Beach Festival will be taking place in Algoma this August. The Wisconsin Kiters Club will provide stunt kites, giant display kites, and a kite candy drop for ...
Aug 06, 2023
*EDIT* Staffing issues in county jails are becoming a larger issue
***EDIT 8:30 a.m. 8/8/2023*** We were contacted by the Dane County Sheriff's Office who informed us that they don't employ jail officers. Elise Schaffer, the Public Information and Education Officer w...
Aug 06, 2023
The Manitowoc County Human Services Department will be holding a Foster Care Information Session
The Manitowoc County Human Services Department will be hosting a foster care information session this August. The session gives individuals the opportunity to learn about Foster Care opportunities in ...
Aug 06, 2023
Japanese Exchange Student Host Families Share Their Experience
A student exchange between countries is a great feat for the students, though is often also challenging for the parents. The Manitowoc International Relations Association (MIRA) and Kamogawa Internati...
Aug 06, 2023
