Category Archives: Local News
Senator Andre Jacque Receiving "State Legislator of the Year" From the State Fire Chiefs Association
State Senator Andre Jacque is receiving the "State Legislator of the Year" award from the Wisconsin State Fire Chiefs Association (WSFCA) this Friday for his efforts in promoting public safety. The WS...
Jun 20, 2023
Two Rivers' Washington House to Hold Grand Re-Opening
The Two Rivers Historical Society is inviting the community to the reopening of The Washington House Museum and Visitor Center. The event on Saturday the 24th will last from noon to 4:00 p.m. located ...
Jun 20, 2023
Bail Hearing Held For Manitowoc Man After Allegedly Trying To Run Someone Over
Bail is set at $2,500 recognizance for a 63-year-old Manitowoc man after he allegedly attempted to run over another individual over the weekend. Jeffrey R. Krouse is charged with Second Degree Reckles...
Jun 20, 2023
Tribute To Late Musician Performed at Metro Jam
A special tribute song to a late Manitowoc musician was performed Saturday during Metro Jam in Washington Park. Tom Chermak served as lead singer with backup singers, including current Mayor Justin Ni...
Jun 20, 2023 Photo Credit: Christine Kornely
Lakeshore's United Visionaries and Manitowoc Public Library Partner to Focus on "Belonging"
The following article was written by Natasha Khan from Lakeshore's United Visionaries Board of Directors. Join Lakeshore's United Visionaries (L.U.V.) and Manitowoc Public Library for another virtual ...
Jun 20, 2023
MPSD Board Disregards Superintendent James Feil's Bathroom Proposal
Trans issues were a hot topic last week at the MPSD School Board meeting. Yesterday, we told you about the vote to disallow "controversial issues" being discussed in class, but citizens also raised a ...
Jun 20, 2023
Eastern Wisconsin Gas Prices Dip After Weeks of Climbing
After several weeks of steadily rising gas prices, Eastern Wisconsin motorists are getting a little reprieve at the pump. According to the AAA Gas Prices webpage, the average price in Manitowoc County...
Jun 20, 2023 futureatlas.com / CC
Manitowoc County Board to Discuss Courthouse Dome, Weapons Policy
There are two Manitowoc County governmental meetings scheduled for today (June 20th). First up is the Personnel Committee, which will gather in the Education Room in the Heritage Center at 5:15 p.m. T...
Jun 20, 2023
Mishicot Couple Asks Residents to Help Get Dillons Law Out of the "Garage"
The Mishicot couple who has been the driving force behind Dillon's Law in Wisconsin and several other states are now asking for your help. Angel and George Mueller have been pushing for easier access ...
Jun 20, 2023
Traffic Detour Effecting Traffic on Manitowoc's Michigan Avenue Today
The City of Manitowoc has announced that a portion of Michigan Avenue is closed today (June 20th) for pavement repairs. According to Billy Hutterer, Operations Manager, the closure which was due to be...
Jun 20, 2023
