Category Archives: Local News
Local Sheriff Discusses Active Shooter Response Training
The recent tragic school shooting in Uvalde, Texas that claimed the lives of 19 children and 2 teachers and the highly-scrutinized police response has resulted in a renewed emphasis on response traini...
Jun 14, 2022
Most Eastern Wisconsin Gas Prices Level Off as State and National Prices Rise
While the average price per gallon of fuel rose in the state and across the country, some of the counties in our area actually leveled off a little over the past week. In fact, Manitowoc County saw no...
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MPU Reports Numerous Manitowoc Residents Lost Power During the Late Night Storm
Manitowoc Public Utilities is reporting that numerous customers lost power last night during the storm. While they did not include an exact number of affected customers, they did say that "Severe ligh...
Jun 14, 2022
Manitowoc County Highway Committee to Look Over Bids for Salt
There are three meetings on the agenda today in Manitowoc County government. First up is the Board of Adjustment, which will gather in the County Office Complex at 9:00 this morning. They will look ov...
Jun 14, 2022
Green Bay Police Warn Teens and Parents of the Dangers of Using "Splatter Guns"
A toy gun is making police worried in Green Bay. The Department is warning teens and parents that the use of so-called splatter guns could cause a big problem if used incorrectly. These splatter guns ...
Jun 14, 2022
Sheboygan Police Give Tips on How to Not Be the Next Victim of a Catalytic Converter Theft
It seems like at least a few times a year we hear of a string of thefts, where the things being stolen are catalytic converters. This vehicle part is responsible for changing the harmful compounds fro...
Jun 14, 2022
Sheboygan Man Among Recent List of Pardoned Wisconsinites
Governor Tony Evers has pardoned another 56 people, and a man from Sheboygan is on the list. Kevin Martin was 19 years old in 1997 when he was arrested for growing marijuana. He is now 44-years-old, a...
Jun 14, 2022 CC / depositphotos
Manitowoc Branch of NAMI Ready to Host Their Golf Outing This Weekend
'Tis the season for golf outing fundraisers. There is an outing this Saturday at Autumn Ridge Golf Course just outside of Valders. The Manitowoc Branch of the National Alliance on Mental Illness is ra...
Jun 13, 2022
First Annual One Handed Golfers Fundraiser at Seven Lakes Not Deterred by a Little Rain
An inaugural fundraiser was held Saturday at Seven Lakes Golf Course near Whitelaw to raise money and awareness for those who are disabled and have to live life with the use of one hand. Cato resident...
Jun 13, 2022
Manitowoc Public Library to Welcome Oneida Nation Museum Next Week
The following article was submitted by Kirsten Smith, a Youth Services Associate at the Manitowoc Public Library. Don't miss this special program at Manitowoc Public Library! After many false starts, ...
Jun 13, 2022
