Category Archives: Local News
Citizens Voice Opposition to Creation of Manitowoc Tourism Department, Council Votes in Favor
On top of the mayor's State of the City address, one other topic took up a lot of time at Monday's Common Council meeting in Manitowoc. The alders took just under an hour to discuss a resolution to of...
May 18, 2023 Manitowoc Common Council Discusses Visit Manitowoc
Valders High School Picks Up Multiple Wins at Solar Olympics
Students from Valders High School fared very well at the WPS Solar Olympics Wednesday. The Vikings took home victories in the Solar Cooker, Solar Jeopardy Team, Solar Photography, and Solar Water Heat...
May 18, 2023
S.S. Badger Brings the "Unofficial Start to Summer" With First Launch Today
The S.S. Badger, or the Lake Michigan Carferry is arriving for the first time this season in Manitowoc at noon today. The Badger, first launched in 1952, crosses across Lake Michigan about 450 times e...
May 18, 2023
Manitowoc Man Accused Of Sexually Assaulting A Child Due In Court Today
Additional charges are expected to be filed against a 35-year-old Manitowoc man accused of sexually assaulting a child. The female victim met with authorities last week saying that there were seven se...
May 18, 2023 CC / Bahao Zhao
Green Bay Officer Accused of Running His Squad Car Into a Suspect Released on Bond
The Green Bay Police Officer accused of running his car into a suspect has been released on a $2,500 signature bond. Officer Matthew Knutson was in Brown County Court Wednesday morning as he faces cha...
May 18, 2023
The Crossing of Manitowoc County to Unveil New Ultrasound Machine Next Week
The Crossing of Manitowoc County is ready to officially unveil its brand-new ultrasound machine. A ribbon-cutting ceremony has been scheduled for May 30th at the Medical Clinic, located at 501 North 1...
May 17, 2023
Farm Wisconsin Throwing Beef Fest for National Beef Month
The Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center in Manitowoc is partnering with the Wisconsin Beef Council to host Beef Fest to celebrate National Beef Month this Saturday, May 20th from 9:00 a.m. to 1:00 p.m. Gu...
May 17, 2023
Manitowoc Teacher Places 3rd at Inaugural Manufacturing, Engineering and Technology Awards Program
A Manitowoc teacher was among six Wisconsin educators to be honored at the inaugural Manufacturing, Engineering, and Technology Awards Program. Melanie Shimek was given the 3rd place honor among all H...
May 17, 2023
Four Area Producers Receive 2023 Dairy Processor Grants
The DATCP has released its list of 21 dairy companies in the state to receive a 2023 Dairy Processor Grant, and four area companies made the cut. Safety Fresh Foods LLC in Plymouth is getting a portio...
May 17, 2023
Two Rivers Board of Review to Elect Officers
There is only one meeting today (May 17th) in the City of Two Rivers. The Board of Review will be in the Council Chambers at 2:00 p.m. where they will elect a Chairperson and Vice Chair. They will the...
May 17, 2023
