Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc County Health Department Begins Vaccinating Patient-Facing Healthcare Workers
The Manitowoc County Health Department began administering COVID-19 vaccines to patient-facing healthcare workers yesterday. According to Emergency Services Department Director Travis Waack, 120 such ...
Jan 06, 2021
Manitowoc Woman Nabbed for Her 4TH OWI Offense
A Manitowoc woman was arrested early this morning after causing a scene at a local bar and driving while intoxicated. Officers were dispatched to Saucy's Sports Bar on Washington Street just after mid...
Jan 06, 2021
Active COVID-19 Case Count Continues to Decline in Manitowoc County
The number of people still actively battling COVID-19 in Manitowoc County continues to decline, albeit at a slow pace. In yesterday's report by the Manitowoc County Health Department, 22 new cases wer...
Jan 06, 2021
Manitowoc Police Investigating a Dog Biting Incident
The Manitowoc Police Department is asking for the public's assistance in locating the owner of a dog involved in a biting incident. The incident occurred in the 900 block of South 13th Street at aroun...
Jan 06, 2021
MPSD “Close” to Meeting Gating Criteria to Return to In-Person Learning
Students in the Manitowoc Public School District may be allowed to return to in-person classes as soon as January 26th. That according to a letter sent to families in the District by Superintendent Ma...
Jan 06, 2021
Gas Prices in Eastern Wisconsin a Bit of a Mixed Bag
The gas prices in Eastern Wisconsin are a bit of a mixed bag, with some Counties boasting relatively low costs, and others moderately high. Manitowoc County has the second-highest price per gallon at ...
Jan 05, 2021 Mike Mozart / CC
Acuity Employees Distribute $500,000 in Support to Charitable Organizations
At a December 2020 Virtual Town Hall meeting, Acuity employees determined the distribution of a half-million dollars among six different organizations. Those organizations included the Conquer Cancer ...
Jan 05, 2021 Pictures of Money / CC
74th Alice in Dairyland Finals Cancelled
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) has announced the cancellation of the 74th annual Alice in Dairyland finals. The event was scheduled to take place in Wal...
Jan 05, 2021
Family Video Closing Their Doors Permanently
The 43-year-run for Family Video has come to an end. The owner of the video store chain and Marco's Pizza has announced that liquidation is underway at its more than 250 brick and mortar locations inc...
Jan 05, 2021
Two Rivers City Meeting (Public Utilities) 1/5/2020
There is only one meeting on the docket for this evening in Two Rivers. The Public Utilities Committee will be gathering in the Council Chambers in City Hall at 6:00 PM and will be setting some time a...
Jan 05, 2021
