Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc Man Hit With 4th OWI
A Manitowoc man was arrested over the weekend on his 4th OWI. An officer with the Manitowoc Police Department was on patrol at around 1:30 a.m. Sunday when they noticed a vehicle swerving while drivin...
Apr 10, 2023
Sheboygan Area School District Hires New Superintendent
The Sheboygan Area School District has a new man in charge. The District announced late last week that they have hired Jacob Konrath to be their new Superintendent. He will assume the role following t...
Apr 10, 2023
Manitowoc Man Arrested for Exchanging Cocaine for Sexual Acts
A Manitowoc man was arrested over the weekend for allegedly exchanging drugs for sexual favors. An officer was conducting an investigation when they came in contact with the 48-year-old suspect. The o...
Apr 10, 2023
Manitowoc County Finance Committee to Review Courthouse Dome Budget
There are two governmental meetings scheduled for today (April 10th) in Manitowoc County. First up is the Board of Adjustment, which will gather in the County Office Complex at 9:00 this morning. They...
Apr 10, 2023
Longtime WOMT Engineer And Airshow Volunteer Dies
A former radio engineer at WOMT has died. Harley Engel of Manitowoc passed away on Good Friday following a short battle with cancer. He was 77. Engel was the engineering mastermind behind Seehafer Bro...
Apr 10, 2023
Northeast Wisconsin to Get Additional Area Code
Starting next month, not all phone numbers in eastern Wisconsin will begin with 920. The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin (PSC) has announced the addition of the 274-area code to overlay the are...
Apr 10, 2023
Ground Officially Broken on Sheboygan Olive Garden
The construction of an Olive Garden restaurant in Sheboygan is now officially underway. Crews broke ground last week Thursday on the Italian chain restaurant at the northeast corner of Highway 42 and ...
Apr 10, 2023 Mike Mozart / CC
Fond du Lac Man Arrested After Barricading Himself in a Garage
A Fond du Lac man has been arrested after he reportedly barricaded himself inside a garage. An officer with the Fond du Lac Police Department responded to a civil complaint in the 100 block of Central...
Apr 10, 2023
Roncalli High School to Host Spring Music Explosion
It promises to be a night of music and pizza at Roncalli High School. It's all part of the school's Spring Music Explosion, which is scheduled for Saturday, April 22 from 5:00 to 7:00 p.m. in the Fine...
Apr 09, 2023
Manitowoc County Historical Society Seeks Volunteers for National Historic Marker Cleaning Day
The Manitowoc County Historical Society is joining a national effort to clean local historic markers during the second annual National Historic Marker Day on Friday, April 28. National Historic Marker...
Apr 09, 2023
