Category Archives: Local News
Maritime Museum Youth Engagement Coordinator Talks About WWII Victory Gardens
The following is an article submitted by Shane Lee, the Youth Engagement Coordinator at Manitowoc's Wisconsin Maritime Museum. Spring has sprung, promising warmer temperatures and the return of life. ...
Apr 06, 2021
Today is Spring Election Day for Manitowoc and Two Rivers
Voters are heading out to the polls today casting ballots in several local and state contested races. In Manitowoc, Mayor Justin Nickels is seeking his fourth four-year term and is being challenged by...
Apr 06, 2021
New Owner of the Former Rohrbach’s Flowers Adjusting Well to New Business Venture
It has been just over two weeks since the building that formerly housed Rohrbach's Flowers changed hands, and the new owner says she is adjusting well to her new business venture. Heidi Schwoerer said...
Apr 06, 2021
Bail Set for Manitowoc Man Nabbed for his 4th OWI
Manitowoc County Court Commissioner Patricia Koppa set bail at $2500 cash for a 65-year-old Manitowoc man taken into custody over the weekend for his fourth OWI. Wayne Martin is also charged with Fail...
Apr 06, 2021
Manitowoc County Creates On-Call List for COVID-19 Vaccine
The Manitowoc County Health Department is offering a vaccination "On-call List" for 1st dose Moderna vaccinations. This on-call list will help speed up the vaccinations in the county and eliminate the...
Apr 06, 2021 CDC / Unsplash
Manitowoc County to Participate in the Statewide Tornado Drill
As a part of Tornado and Severe Weather Awareness Week, Manitowoc County will be activating its tornado sirens on April 15th. Test tornado warnings will be issued at 1:45 PM and again at 6:45 PM, and ...
Apr 06, 2021
HFM Scheduling More Appointments for COVID-19 Vaccinations
Manitowoc's Holy Family Memorial is making appointments available for COVID-19 vaccinations. According to a news release, those vaccinations are now available to everyone age 16 and over with appointm...
Apr 06, 2021
Two Rivers City Meeting (Public Utilities) 4/6/2021
The Public Utilities Committee is the only city group scheduled to gather this evening in Two Rivers. After the public is allotted time to voice their input, the Committee will discuss and take action...
Apr 06, 2021
Manitowoc's Halvorsen Dog Park Reopens
Dog owners on Manitowoc's southside are able to take their canines to Halvorsen Park again. According to Sandy Ronski of the City's Transit, Cemetery, and Parks Division, the dog park area was reopene...
Apr 06, 2021 Pauline Loroy / Unsplash
Two More Referendums, This Time for Reedsville and Kellnersville
The Reedsville School District is asking taxpayers for permission to exceed state-impose revenue caps by $11.5 million for the cost of a district-wide school building and improvement project consistin...
Apr 06, 2021
