Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc Continuing Annual Arbor Day Celebration
The City of Manitowoc is celebrating trees again this year. Manitowoc's Forestry Division will again host their annual Arbor Day Celebration tomorrow (April 24th) at 1:15 p.m. at Madison Elementary Sc...
Apr 23, 2026
Downtown Sheboygan Farmers Market Receives Grant to Expand Economic Impact
A local farmers market has received grant funding. Compeer Financial has announced that the Sheboygan County Interfaith Organization's (SCIO) farmers market held at Fountain Park is one of 27 markets ...
Apr 23, 2026 Photo courtesy of SCIO
Four Sheboygan Schools Honored by Wisconsin Department of Instruction
Four schools in the City of Sheboygan have been honored by the State of Wisconsin. The Sheboygan Area School District (SASD) has announced that Grant, Jackson, Wilson, and James Madison Elementary Sch...
Apr 23, 2026
Agricultural Agencies Urging Road Safety During Planting Season
Local and state agriculture agencies are urging motorists to keep safety in mind on the roadway. As planting season is underway for farmers across the state, the Sheboygan County Planning and Conserva...
Apr 23, 2026
Manitowoc Approves New Parks and Rec and Public Works as Stand-Alone Departments
The City of Manitowoc has officially created two new departments. The city approved multiple ordinance amendments on Monday (April 20th) to create stand-alone Departments of Parks and Recreation and P...
Apr 23, 2026
Valders Fire Rescue Trains for Propane-Related Fires
Valders Fire Rescue recently had the opportunity to train its firefighters. The department and mutual aid partners hosted a live propane fire training, giving a rare opportunity to Valders and surroun...
Apr 23, 2026 Photo credited to Valders Fire Rescue's Facebook page
City of Manitowoc Continues Rewrite of the Zoning Code
There are a pair of meetings on tap for today (April 22nd) in the City of Manitowoc. Up first is the Transit Commission, which is set to gather in the 1st Floor East Conference Room in City Hall at 4:...
Apr 23, 2026
Manitowoc County Human Services Board to Discuss Economic Support
There is only one Manitowoc County governmental meeting scheduled for today (April 23rd). The Human Services Board will be in the Human Services Building at 4:15 p.m., where they will give the public ...
Apr 23, 2026
Mead Public Library Matters to Round Out Busy Week in Sheboygan
There is just one governmental meeting scheduled for today (April 23rd) in the City of Sheboygan. The Mead Public Library Board of Trustees Exclusions and Appeals Committee will be meeting at 1:00 p.m...
Apr 23, 2026 Picture Courtesy of the Mead Public Library
Manitowoc Man Charged With Sexually Assaulting Child Multiple Times Gets Cash Bail
A Manitowoc man charged with repeatedly sexually assaulting a child multiple times has had his bail hearing. 66-year-old Jeffery Lamb was given a $50,000 cash bail by Manitowoc County Court Commission...
Apr 23, 2026
