Category Archives: Local News
Two Badger Athletes Receive Big Ten Conference's Highest Distinction
Volleyball libero Lauren Barnes and men's basketball player Brad Davison have been named Wisconsin's recipients of the Big Ten Medal of Honor. That's the conference's highest distinction. Barnes is th...
Apr 21, 2022
Manitowoc County Extension to Discuss Staffing Today
There is only one meeting on the schedule for today in Manitowoc County Government. The Extension Education and Agriculture Committee will gather in the County Office Complex at 4:45 p.m., where they ...
Apr 21, 2022
Assemblyman Tittl Touts the Importance of the Eyeglasses Bill
As we reported earlier this week, a bill written by 1st District Senator Andre Jacque and 25th Assembly District Representative Paul Tittl recently was signed by Governor Tony Evers. The so-called Eye...
Apr 21, 2022
Metro Jam Announces Major Headline for This Year's Show
The Atlanta Rhythm Section is coming to Manitowoc. The organizers of Metro Jam made that announcement yesterday on Facebook. ARS was formed in 1970 after working on a Roy Orbison recording session. Af...
Apr 21, 2022
Sen. Jacque's Pretenders Face Penalties Act Signed into Law
Any individual falsely posing as a public officer or utility employee could now face felony charges under a measure signed into law recently. 1st District State Senator Andre Jacque is a co-author of ...
Apr 21, 2022
Sheboygan Also Announces the Changing of a Roadway to Two-Way Traffic
Just days after the City of Manitowoc announced the timeline for the transition of the downtown roadways into two-way traffic, Sheboygan has done the same, albeit on a much smaller scale. The section ...
Apr 21, 2022 Chris Yarzab / CC
Former Lamers Bus Driver Identified, Charged with OWI
The former bus driver for Lamers has been officially charged with OWI. 70-year-old James Martin Nelson had driven 4th and 5th Grade students from Lincoln Elementary to Madison for a Field Trip on Mond...
Apr 21, 2022
Appleton Police Warn of Scam Calls Targeting Residents
A scam caller has been targeting residents in Appleton. According to the Appleton Police Department, they have been made aware of a scam where an individual is calling residents claiming to be collect...
Apr 21, 2022
Wisconsin Reports the 8th Highest Drunk Driving Rate in the Country
The State of Wisconsin is high on the list when it comes to drunk driving rates. According to a study conducted by Zutobi, Wisconsin has the 8th highest rate of DUI in the Country. The online resource...
Apr 20, 2022 Jim Kelly / CC
UW Green Bay Music Program to Hold Spring Concert on Friday
Students with the music program at UW Green Bay will be in the Weidner Center for the Performing Arts on Friday for their Spring Concert. The concert will feature pieces performed by the University Si...
Apr 20, 2022
