Category Archives: Local News
Scammers Look to Take Advantage of Eviction Moratorium Confusion
The Biden Administration may have extended the eviction moratorium through October 3, but that doesn't mean scammers have postponed their tricks. Con artists often take advantage of the confusion and ...
Aug 11, 2021 David Jackmanson / CC
Two Rivers City Manager Touts New Addition to the Mariners Trail
There is some good news for bikers that use the Mariners Trail in Two Rivers. A brand new bike repair station has been added, which City Manager Greg Buckley explains is right next to the water filtra...
Aug 11, 2021
Capitol Civic Center Expands 2021-22 Season to Include 30 Total Shows
The Capitol Civic Center in Manitowoc has expanded their 2021-22 season to now include a total of 30 shows. Combined with more than one dozen arts partner organizations and more venue rentals than eve...
Aug 11, 2021
Manitowoc County Sheriff Says Fentanyl Remains a Huge Problem
Drugs remain a huge problem all over, and the biggest issue in Manitowoc County is Fentanyl. Sheriff Dan Hartwig was on WOMT's Be My Guest program recently, where he explained that Fentanyl is a synth...
Aug 11, 2021 Manitowoc County Sheriff Dan Hartwig
Art Forward: The Manitowoc Cabinet and the Arts and Crafts Movement
This article was written for the Art Forward series by Diana Bolander, Assistant Director/Curator at the Rahr-West Art Museum. The Rahr-West Art Museum is currently exhibiting an example of contempora...
Aug 11, 2021 The Manitowoc Cabinet – Panel Detail, carving by Patrick Burke
Tornado Watch Issued for Manitowoc County
The National Weather Service has issued a Tornado Watch for Manitowoc County and all of East-Central Wisconsin until 8 p.m. tonight. A tornado watch indicates that atmospheric conditions observed in a...
Aug 11, 2021 Nikolas Noonan / Unsplash
Manitowoc City Meetings (GLU, BPW) 8/10/2021
There are two meetings scheduled to take place in the City of Manitowoc this evening. First up is Great Lakes Utilities, which will gather in The Wisconsin Maritime Museum at 3:30 PM, where they will ...
Aug 11, 2021
Manitowoc County Meetings (Public Works, Expo-Ice Center) 8/11/2021
There are two Manitowoc County Meetings Scheduled for this evening. First up is the Public Works Committee, who will gather in the Public Health Building on South 9th Street in Manitowoc at 4:30 PM. T...
Aug 11, 2021
Grothman Introduces Bill Aimed at Helping Those With Student Debt
Eastern Wisconsin's Representative in Congress has introduced a bill that aims to help those with student loan debt. Congressman Glen Grothman says that the bill has bipartisan support and will "resto...
Aug 11, 2021
S.S. Badger Suspends Sailing After Crew Member Tests Positive for COVID
The S.S. Badger Carferry has put a stop to its sailing season after one of its crew members tested positive for the coronavirus. Three other crew members are under quarantine after Interlake Maritime ...
Aug 11, 2021
