Category Archives: Local News
MPSD Buildings and Grounds Committee to Gather Today
The Manitowoc Public School District's Buildings and Grounds Committee is scheduled to gather this evening. They will be at Municipal Baseball Field, located at 2221 Grand Avenue at 4:30 p.m. They wil...
Oct 12, 2022
Two Manitowoc City Groups to Gather This Evening
There are two meetings on the calendar for today in the City of Manitowoc. First up is the Board of Public Works, which will gather at 4:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers. They will look over bids for a...
Oct 12, 2022
Ascend Services Executive Director Welcomes Public in For 65th Anniversary Open House
People have begun arriving at Ascend Services to take tours and help the Manitowoc organization celebrate its 65th anniversary. We spoke with Deanna Genske, the Executive Director of Ascend, who told ...
Oct 12, 2022
Manitowoc County Leaders to Discuss Capital Projects, 2023 County Fair
There are three governmental meetings scheduled for today in Manitowoc County. First up is the Public Works Committee, which will gather in the Public Health Building at 4:30 p.m. They will be discuss...
Oct 12, 2022
Visit Manitowoc to Unveil New Logo Today
The City of Manitowoc's new tourism department, known as Visit Manitowoc, will be unveiling its new logo this evening. The group led by Tourism Director Courtney Hansen is inviting the public out to t...
Oct 12, 2022
Man Arrested After Taking Drugs at Manitowoc Factory
A man was taken into police custody Monday evening after reportedly taking drugs at a Manitowoc factory. According to police reports, officers and EMS were sent to the factory at 5:45 p.m. EMS aided a...
Oct 12, 2022
Ascend Services Celebrates 65th Anniversary with an Open House Today
For 65 years, Ascend Services has been helping those with disabilities enter the workforce. Originally known as Holiday House, BJ Halvorsen created the organization because, according to Ascend's webs...
Oct 12, 2022
Authorities Search For Vehicle Involved In Manitowoc County Hit and Run
The Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office is asking for assistance from the public to help locate the owner/operator of a Ford pickup truck in reference to a hit and run over the weekend in the Township o...
Oct 12, 2022
Brown County Judge Denies Motion to Blame Another Individual in Body Burning Case
The defense's strategy took a major hit in the murder of Jason Mendez-Ramos. They had submitted a motion to shift the blame for the September 2021 killing onto another individual, who was reportedly a...
Oct 12, 2022
City of Sheboygan Announces Road Closure for Water System Repairs
Motorists in Sheboygan are being advised of a road closure that will be in effect throughout the weekend. According to the City's Water Utility Engineer, the eastbound lane of Erie Avenue between Nort...
Oct 12, 2022
