Category Archives: Local News
GoFundMe Set Up For the Family of Deceased Mishicot Student
A GoFundMe page has been set up to help the family of the recently deceased Mishicot High School student. The person running the page claims to be a friend of the family and described the young man as...
Feb 18, 2022 More Than 500K People Helped GoFundMe Set Single-Day Giving Record After George Floyd’s Death
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Two Area Law Enforcement Agencies Ask for Help in Solving Armed Robberies
There were two separate armed robberies around the area this week, and law enforcement is asking for the public's help. The first one occurred in the Outagamie County Town of Freedom, when the suspect...
Feb 18, 2022
Man Rescued from the Fox River in De Pere
A man had to be rescued from the ice on the Fox River yesterday morning. The De Pere Fire Rescue team was called to the river in the area of the Claude Allouez Bridge just before 7:00 a.m. to find the...
Feb 18, 2022
Valders Star Signs Collegiate Scholarship Close to Home
One of the star runners from the Valders boys cross country program signed his letter of intent on Thursday, declaring which college will officially have the services of his swift stride. Clay Taylor ...
Feb 17, 2022
Today is National Battery Day, Why You Need to Recycle Them
Today is National Battery Day, and the DNR is reminding the public of the dangers of throwing used batteries and electronics in the trash. With an uptick in fires in collection trucks and at recycling...
Feb 17, 2022 Razor512 / CC
Ascend Services, Inc. Participates in Leadership Training Through LTC Workforce Solutions Program
Nine employees at Manitowoc-based Ascend Services are now able to help those with special abilities just a little bit better. Ascend Services has announced that the nine workers graduated from the Ins...
Feb 17, 2022
Forbes Names Acuity Insurance and Johnsonville to their Best Employers List
Forbes has included Sheboygan-based Acuity Insurance in their Best Midsize Employers list. There are a total of 500 businesses on the list, and Acuity comes in at number 26. Acuity made the list last ...
Feb 17, 2022
Two Rivers City Meeting (Personnel and Finance) 2/17/2022
The Two Rivers Personnel and Finance Committee will be gathering this evening. At their 6:00 p.m. meeting, the Committee will look over any staffing updates before looking over the year-end operating ...
Feb 17, 2022
Manitowoc County Meeting (Extension and Agriculture) 2/17/2022
There is only one meeting scheduled for today in Manitowoc County Government. The Extension Education and Agriculture Committee will convene at 4:30 p.m. in the County Office Complex on Expo Drive, wh...
Feb 17, 2022
Manitowoc Public School District Meetings (Student Behavior, COVID Protocols) 2/17/2022
The Manitowoc Public School District has two meetings on the agenda today. First up is the Ad Hoc Student Behavior Advisory Committee, which will gather at 1:00 this afternoon. After discussing studen...
Feb 17, 2022
