Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc City Meeting (Rahr-West) 2/2/2022
One Manitowoc City group is scheduled to gather today. The Rahr-West Art Museum Board of Directors will convene at the Museum at 4:00 PM, where they will review their financial accounts, and receive r...
Feb 02, 2022
Manitowoc County Meetings (CJCC, Expo-Ice Center Board) 2/2/2022
It will be a busy day today in Manitowoc County Government. There are a total of seven meetings on the docket, but six of them are linked to the Expo-Ice Center Board. Starting the day off will be the...
Feb 02, 2022
Grothman Among Legislators Calling for a Hearing on the "Crisis" at the Mexican Border
Eastern Wisconsin's representative in Congress is calling for a hearing regarding the situation at the U.S./Mexico border. Subcommittee on National Security Ranking Member Glenn Grothman is joined by ...
Feb 02, 2022
Outagamie County Sheriff's Deputy Recovering from COVID Infection
A Deputy with the Outagamie County Sheriff's Department is recovering from a COVID infection, and his family is asking for the public's help. Channing Pompa was hospitalized on September 26th after he...
Feb 02, 2022
Woman Charged in Two Counties After the Body of a Kaukauna Man Was Found in Her Car
The woman who was driving the car where the body of a Kaukauna man was found has been charged. 28-year-old Angelina Ruesch is facing nine total charges. 2nd Degree Recklessly Endangering Safety, Inten...
Feb 02, 2022
Fox River Mall Shooter Sentenced During Emotional Day in Court
Friends and family of Jovanni Frausto, the man killed at the Fox River Mall last year were on hand and on Zoom as the shooter was sentenced. Outagamie County Judge Mark McGinnis sentenced 18-year-old ...
Feb 02, 2022
Now Deceased Teacher in Ripon Would Have Faced Child Porn Charges
After a months-long investigation, Police in Ripon have announced that a now-deceased former teacher would have faced child porn charges. An investigation into Rick Kelm was launched in November of la...
Feb 02, 2022
Sheboygan County Extension Plans Agronomy Day Celebration
The Sheboygan County Extension has planned an Agronomy Day celebration for later this month. According to Ag Agent Michael Ballweg, the event is scheduled to take place at Five Pillars Restaurant in R...
Feb 01, 2022
Eastern Wisconsin Gas Prices Change Little Over the Past Week
In most counties in Eastern Wisconsin, there was very little change in the fuel prices from last week. According to the AAA Gas Prices webpage, the average price per gallon of fuel in Manitowoc County...
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Porta-Potty Races Returning to The Smiling Moose this Month
After taking a year off due to COVID, the Porta-Potty races are making their grand return this month. The event, which is a fundraiser for Lakeshore Forster Families and Friends, will be held at the S...
Feb 01, 2022
