Category Archives: Local News
Red Cross Offers Help for COVID-19 Patients
It was announced today that Red Cross blood donors have a new opportunity to help patients fighting COVID-19. In a news release from the Wisconsin chapter, Plasma from whole blood donations made throu...
Sep 23, 2020 Matt Madd / CC
Manitowoc City Meetings 9/23/2020
There are a pair of meetings scheduled in the City of Manitowoc this evening, both taking place in City Hall. First up is the Board of Public Works, who will convene at 4:00 PM in the Council Chambers...
Sep 23, 2020
Manitowoc County Emergency Services Director Reacts to Extended Mask Mandate
Yesterday Governor Tony Evers declared a new statewide public health emergency and issued a new mask order due to a recent surge in COVID-19 cases among young people. The original order was set to exp...
Sep 23, 2020
Two Rivers City Manager Addresses CARES Act “Routes to Recovery” Funding for the City
The Two Rivers City Council met on Monday, and City Manager Greg Buckley addressed how the City has been affected by the CARES Act "Routes to Recovery" Funding. Buckley says that the city first reques...
Sep 23, 2020
Remembering a Slain Manitowoc Police Officer
Manitowoc Police officer Dale TenHaken was murdered while on duty 22-years ago tonight in the city. TenHaken was shot in the back by a 17-year old youth after the 27-year old officer made a traffic st...
Sep 23, 2020
Four Sheboygan Roadways Closed for Construction this Week
Four different roadways in Sheboygan will be closed off this week so crews can prepare the surfaces for asphalt overlay. Starting today, Saemann Avenue between North 21st and North 25th Street will be...
Sep 23, 2020
Milwaukee Man Sentenced in 2017 Shooting in Appleton
A Milwaukee man will be spending 16 years behind bars after being convicted in a 2017 shooting incident in Appleton. 36-year-old Henry Nellum will also have 10 years of extended supervision following ...
Sep 23, 2020
Older Adults Testing Positive for COVID-19 at a Higher Rate Than Younger
According to data provided by the Manitowoc County Health Department, over the last month or so, older adults in Manitowoc County have been testing positive for COVID-19 at a higher rate than the youn...
Sep 23, 2020
Man Charged in Weekend Shooting in Calumet County
A man is now facing charges after turning himself in following a shooting in Calumet County over the weekend. 33-year-old Hugo Rico is facing charges including First Degree Reckless Injury and had his...
Sep 23, 2020
Two Men Arrested in Sheboygan Following Police Chase
Two men were arrested yesterday morning in Sheboygan following a short chase. According to reports, a Sheboygan Police Officer attempted to pull a vehicle over at around 2:00 AM on Mead Avenue, but th...
Sep 23, 2020
