Category Archives: Local News
Repeat Domestic Abuser Arrested Again in Manitowoc
Just three days after being arrested for his second domestic abuse charge, a Manitowoc man was arrested on his third. Officers responded to a residence in the 1300 block of South 19th Street at around...
Nov 24, 2021
Manitowoc's Holiday Parade Scheduled for Today, Two Rivers This Weekend
The Annual Lakeshore Holiday Parade in Manitowoc will be going on as planned today. After taking a year off last year due to COIVD, the 33rd Annual parade will begin in downtown Manitowoc at 6:30 PM. ...
Nov 24, 2021
Fire Caused by Smoking Materials Forces Three Out of a Home in Appleton
Three people and their pets were displaced after a fire in Appleton yesterday morning. The Appleton Fire Department responded to the home in the 700 block of North Division Street at around 10:30 AM, ...
Nov 24, 2021 trec_lit / CC
Jaime Schrank to Spend the Rest of Her Life in Prison
A 41-year-old Manitowoc woman was recently sentenced to life in prison for her role in the death of a three-year-old child in 2018. Manitowoc County Circuit Court Judge Robert Dewane also ruled that J...
Nov 24, 2021
Two Fires Reported in the Green Bay Area Yesterday
A family of nine, including eight children, is being aided by the American Red Cross following a fire at their home yesterday afternoon. Fire crews were dispatched to the home in the 700 block of Sout...
Nov 24, 2021 Matt Chesin / Unsplash
Appleton Man Sentenced in Supplemental Security Income Fraud Case
A 63-year-old Appleton man has been sentenced in a Supplemental Security Income Fraud Case. John Fischer reportedly received more than $73,500 in federal and state SSI benefits between 2009 and 2017 w...
Nov 24, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Manitowoc County Criminal Court Records
Misdemeanor Jennifer B Dirkman, 40, Manitowoc, OWI (3rd) on 10/6/19, Guilty due to no contest plea, Defendant is sentenced to the Manitowoc County Jail for eighty (80) days, under the Huber Law, to co...
Nov 23, 2021
Consumer Alert: Fire Departments across Wisconsin Report Fundraising Imposter Scam Attempts
The DATCP is warning consumers to be alert for scam texts pretending to sell T-shirts in support of local fire departments. These text messages have been reported in communities across the state and m...
Nov 23, 2021 Widjaya Ivan / CC
Homes in Manitowoc County Are Selling Quicker Than Last Year
Home sellers were quite happy last month in Manitowoc County. According to statistics released by the Wisconsin Realtors Association, the number of home sales this October compared to last year were n...
Nov 23, 2021 Dan Moyle / CC
Manitowoc Public Library to Celebrate Giving Tuesday
The following article was submitted by Karen Hansen, the Public Services Manager at the Manitowoc Public Library, and Tim Gadzinski, the Marketing Associate for the Library. 2021 has revealed an unden...
Nov 23, 2021
