Category Archives: Local News
Festival Foods, Frosted Flakes Team Up to Support Wisconsin Food Pantries
Festival Foods and Frosted Flakes are teaming up throughout November to raise funds for Wisconsin food pantries. For each Frosted Flakes product purchased this month, $1 will be matched by Frosted Fla...
Nov 12, 2020
Local 4th Grade Teacher Puts Together a Veteran's Day Project for her Students
"Fourth graders need to know about service, and I think this is a great service project in our school." That statement was made by Barb Rush, who teaches 4th grade at Roncalli Elementary School in Man...
Nov 12, 2020
Salvation Army of Manitowoc County Calling on Citizens to #RescueChristmas
The Salvation Army in Manitowoc County needs your help to #RescueChristmas. Lt. Jenny Moffitt states they have had record numbers of new families reaching out for assistance for Christmas this year. "...
Nov 12, 2020 Mike Mozart / CC
DNR Hosting Fourth Lake Whitefish Virtual Meeting Next Week
Next Tuesday, November 17th, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host a fourth virtual meeting to hear from anyone interested in Lake Michigan whitefish. This virtual meeting will...
Nov 12, 2020
Manitowoc County Releases Information About Last Week’s Fire at the Compost Site
More information regarding last week's fire at the Manitowoc County Compost site on Basswood Road is now available. According to Jon Reisenbuechler, the Recycling Center Operations Manager, an unnamed...
Nov 12, 2020
Two Manitowoc City Leaders Address the Removal of Washington Street Repairs from Next Year’s Budget
The City of Manitowoc Finance Committee voted on Tuesday to approve the 2021 Executive Budget to the Common Council for approval. In his City of Manitowoc Update this morning on WOMT and WCUB Radio, M...
Nov 12, 2020
Manitowoc County Veterans Recognized at Ceremony Wednesday
A good number of people were on hand during yesterday's ceremony honoring Manitowoc County Veterans at the Veterans Memorial on North 18th Street. Tom Hoffman serves on the Manitowoc County United Vet...
Nov 12, 2020
Local State Representative Reacts to Gov. Evers Executive Order
In a speech on Tuesday, Governor Tony Evers issued an Executive Order where he asked citizens to limit the number of times you leave your home. The Order has raised the ire of many people, including A...
Nov 12, 2020
Representative Sortwell Leading an Investigation into Election Concerns in Green Bay
State Representative Shae Sortwell, who was recently reelected into his position, is leading an investigation into the City of Green Bay regarding the way they conducted the recent election. Sortwell ...
Nov 12, 2020
COVID-19 Antibody Testing Now Available at HFM
Holy Family Memorial is now offering COVID-19 antibody testing through its Direct Access Lab Test service. The COVID-19 antibody test will let individuals know whether they have recently been infected...
Nov 12, 2020
