Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc Public Library to Host Beach Clean Up Day
The Manitowoc Public Library is inviting members of the public to help out with the cleaning of the Lincoln High School Beach in September. The Nurdle Patrol and beach clean up day will be held on Sep...
Aug 29, 2022
Manitowoc Native Honored At Military Retirement Ceremony
A Manitowoc native was honored Saturday during a very impressive Military Retirement Ceremony. United States Air Force Chief Master Sergeant, Christa Collier, was surrounded by family and friends at T...
Aug 29, 2022
Rep. Sortwell Comments on Recent Lawsuit Filed Against Gov. Evers and the WI Public Defender Board
As we reported last week, Governor Tony Evers along with members of the Wisconsin Public Defender Board, have been hit with a lawsuit from several inmates in Brown County. They say that people are wai...
Aug 29, 2022
Dates Revealed for 2022 Iteration of Cardboard City
The 6th annual Cardboard City in Manitowoc to highlight the plight of homelessness is being planned for October. Michael Etheridge, Director of the Haven of Manitowoc County Men's Homeless Shelter, to...
Aug 29, 2022 Karoly Lorentey / CC
Two Rivers Robbery Suspect In Custody
One person has been arrested and taken to the Manitowoc County Jail, following a robbery in the City of Two Rivers last night (August 28th). Police Lieutenant Nick Spurney said the incident occurred a...
Aug 29, 2022
Local Couple Raises Money for Young Boy Battling Cancer
To say the Fore Finn's Fight golf outing was a success would be a major understatement. Kari and Mike Schmidt organized the outing Saturday morning at The Golf Course at Branch River to help their gre...
Aug 29, 2022
FedEx Driver Helps Catch a Would-Be Thief in Manitowoc
A would-be thief in Manitowoc was caught in part due to the actions of a FedEx driver. The incident was reported to the Manitowoc Police Department at about 12:15 p.m. on Friday (August 26th). The vic...
Aug 29, 2022
Ant Hill Mob Donates Big to Prevent Suicide Manitowoc County and Paws for Laws
In front of a packed Variety Pavilion at the Manitowoc County Fair Saturday evening, the Ant Hill Mob made a couple of significant donations. Johnny Wad took some time out of their performance to allo...
Aug 29, 2022
ManitoWALK vs ALS Welcomes Participants New and Old
One of the big fundraising events over the weekend was the annual ManitoWALK vs ALS which took place Saturday morning at Timeout Sports Bar. Tina Kocourek, who has been running the event for the last ...
Aug 29, 2022
Manitowoc Police Asking for Help in Identifying Two Dogs Involved in a Biting Incident
The Manitowoc Police Department is asking for the public's help in identifying two dogs involved in a recent biting incident. Officers were called to the 1500 block of South 21st Street at around 5:30...
Aug 29, 2022
