Category Archives: Local News
Electrical Failure Causes Sheboygan House Fire
A fire in Sheboygan caused around $35,000 in damage to a home early Monday morning. Sheboygan Fire received the call at around 3:00 a.m. Monday before responding to a house in the 1800 block of Saeman...
Mar 22, 2022
Veteran Family Support Group Begins Offering Aid to Ukrainians
An organization that typically helps the families of deceased veterans is now also aiding those affected by the Russian invasion of Ukraine. The Tragedy Assistance Program for Survivors, or TAPS, crea...
Mar 22, 2022
Manitowoc County Executive Explains How Inflation Has Affected the County
The head of the Manitowoc County government says they have an aggressive highway project schedule but admitted inflation is real and their number one concern. While on WOMT's Be My Guest program, Coun...
Mar 22, 2022
Gas Prices Rebound Significantly in Eastern Wisconsin
Gas prices in Eastern Wisconsin are starting to recover from the massive spike earlier in the month. According to the AAA Gas Prices webpage, the average price per gallon in Manitowoc County is down 1...
Mar 22, 2022 sippakorn yamkasikorn / Unsplash
City of Manitowoc Announces Dates for Spring Cleanup
With the temperatures on the rise, and the snow now nearly fully melted, it's time again for the Spring Cleanup in Manitowoc. The first two weeks of the cleanup will give homeowners an opportunity to ...
Mar 22, 2022 Wendell Smith / CC
Manitowoc and Two Rivers Leprechaun Hunt Ends This Afternoon
Today marks the final day to submit pictures of leprechauns found throughout Manitowoc and Two Rivers parks over the past two weeks. The Parks and Recreation divisions of both cities united to bring f...
Mar 22, 2022
Student Behavior to be Discussed at MPSD Board Meeting Today
The Manitowoc Public School District's Board of Education will be holding their second meeting of the month today. The Board will gather at noon at the MPSD Office on Lindbergh Drive, where they will ...
Mar 22, 2022
Reckless Driver Causes Fight at Manitowoc Trailer Park, Resists Arrest
A Manitowoc man is facing charges after his reckless driving caused a scuffle at a trailer park. Officers were called to Newport Village in the 700 block of Albert Drive at 4:00 last evening on a repo...
Mar 22, 2022
Tourism Remains a Hot Topic in Two Rivers
There is only one meeting on the docket today in Two Rivers. The Room Tax Commission will gather at 10:00 this morning in the Council Chambers, where they will get an update from Tourism Director Amy ...
Mar 22, 2022
Sheboygan River Ice Jam Breaks, Flooding Ceases
The ice jam on the Sheboygan River has broken, meaning the flooding has subsided several days ahead of projections. The National Weather Service initially projected the flooding would continue through...
Mar 22, 2022
