Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc County Approaching 2,000 Cases of COVID-19
The number of COVID-19 cases in Manitowoc County is quickly approaching the 2,000 mark. According to yesterday's report from the Manitowoc County Health Department, 50 new cases were added yesterday, ...
Oct 16, 2020
Former Brown County Enterprise Network and Infrastructure Manager Arrested on Felony Theft Charges
A former employee in the Brown County Government is now facing charges after allegedly stealing hundreds of thousands of dollars in property. Kevin Raye, who was employed by the County as their Enterp...
Oct 16, 2020
Heavy Police Presence Reported at Manitowoc Marathon Gas Station Last Night
We have received several reports of a heavy police presence at the Marathon gas station on Washington Street in Manitowoc Thursday evening. The reports came in at around 9:30 PM and noted 7 police veh...
Oct 16, 2020
Manitowoc Public Library Closes Building Due to COVID-19
An Important Message from Manitowoc Public Library Director, Kristin Stoeger: Due to escalating COVID-19 cases within our community, the Library will be transitioning to curbside pickup services only,...
Oct 15, 2020
Fish and Game Meetings Canceled through the End of the Year
Officials with the Manitowoc Unit of the County Fish and Game Protective Association have made the decision to cancel both the November and December meetings. The Unit cited the weekend record new cas...
Oct 15, 2020
MCBA Hall of Fame Banquet Postponed
Due to COVID-19 concerns, the Manitowoc County Bowling Association Hall of Fame Awards Banquet, scheduled for Saturday, October 24th has been postponed. The new date is set for January 30th, 2021 at M...
Oct 15, 2020 Benjamin Réthoré / CC
Grothman Introduces Veterans for Glenn Coalition
6th District Congressman Glen Grothman has introduced a new coalition called Veterans for Glenn. Grothman's district is home to approximately 44,000 veterans, and according to a news release from Grot...
Oct 15, 2020
HSHS System and Prevea Health Encourages Women to Get Screened for Brest Cancer
October in Breast Cancer Awareness Month and Prevea Health, along with the HSHS System of Hospitals, is reminding everyone about the importance of breast health and breast screenings. According to the...
Oct 15, 2020
Manitowoc Public School District Board of Education Meeting 10/15/2020
The Curriculum Committee of the Manitowoc Public School District Board of Education is scheduled to meet virtually this evening. The meeting will start at 6:00 PM, with only a couple of items on the a...
Oct 15, 2020
DOT Reminding Drivers to Keep an Eye Out for Deer
According to the Wisconsin DOT, we are currently in the midst of the peak time for deer vs vehicle crashes. It's the time of year when the animals are actively looking for a mate, so they tend to trav...
Oct 15, 2020
