Category Archives: Local News
Brown County Custodian Makes the Finals of Custodian of the Year Contest
An area custodian is being recognized for all her hard work and has made the finals of the 2021 Custodian of the Year contest sponsored by the Cintas Corporation. Bobbi Sue Burbey is a custodian at Wr...
Mar 17, 2021
Wintry Mix of Precipitation Continues in the Lakeshore Area this Afternoon
National Weather Service Green Bay has announced a special weather statement for Door, Outagamie, Brown, Kewaunee, Waushara, Winnebago, Calumet, and Manitowoc counties. A mix of rain, snow, and graupe...
Mar 17, 2021
Wrap It Up Continues to Thrive in Downtown Manitowoc
Roughly eight and a half years ago, a new restaurant was opened in downtown Manitowoc. Wrap It Up offered a bit of a different experience, as they created high-quality wraps with different flavors of ...
Mar 17, 2021
Rahr-West Art Forward: More Downtown Improvements Coming Soon
The following is an article written for the Art Forward series from the Rahr-West Art Museum by Nicholas J. Mueller: Planning is well under way for a spring start on significant improvements to...
Mar 17, 2021
With Expansion in Manitowoc Comes a Question of the Labor Force
The 2020 Census shows the cities of Manitowoc and Two Rivers both lost population. A listener posed the question to Manitowoc City Council President Eric Sitkiewitz on WOMT's Be My Guest program, "How...
Mar 17, 2021
Tittl Votes in Favor of a Series of Bills Aimed at Improving Health Care
A local representative in the State Assembly has voted in favor of a series of bills that aim to improve the health care system. Assemblyman Paul Tittl said in a news release that the bills will help ...
Mar 17, 2021
Williams Says Goodbye to Green Bay in Emotional Instagram Post
One of the major fallouts of the Green Bay Packers penning a deal with Aaron Jones is the leaving of Jamal Williams from the team. With Williams now on the way out, he went to Instagram to voice his t...
Mar 17, 2021
Manitowoc City Meetings (Rahr-West Board, CDA) 3/17/2021
There are a pair of meetings scheduled for today in the City of Manitowoc. First up is the Rahr-West Art Museum Board, who will convene at noon at the museum. After the public is allotted time to voic...
Mar 17, 2021
Two Area Legislators Introduce a Bill Aimed at Adding to Weight Limits for Sap or Syrup Trucks
A pair of local representatives in the state legislature have introduced a bill that aims to add higher weight restrictions for certain vehicles transporting maple sap or syrup. Republicans Senator An...
Mar 17, 2021
Brown County Man Facing Fraud and Abuse Charges
The owner of a pair of Brown County adult family homes is facing fraud and abuse charges. 36-year-old Lerenzo Head of De Pere is the owner of the Dauphin House in Allouez and the Danz House in Green B...
Mar 17, 2021
