Category Archives: Local News
Sheboygan County Board of Supervisors Looking to Fill Vacancy
There is a vacancy on the Sheboygan County Board of Supervisors that needs to be filled. Vickey Schneider, who represents District 3, is reportedly moving outside of the district she represents, meani...
Nov 11, 2021
Bail Set for Man Accused of Barricading Himself in a Home
Bail was set at $500 cash for a 34-year-old Manitowoc man facing charges after allegedly barricading himself in a home that was up for sale. Justin J. Naibert is charged with Disorderly Conduct, Crimi...
Nov 11, 2021
Manitowoc County Celebrates Veterans, Including Manitowoc Lutheran High School
Today is Veterans Day. On November 11th each year, we honor the men and women who served in the armed forces to help keep our country free. First known as Armistice Day, this date was selected to hono...
Nov 11, 2021 DVIDSHUB / CC
Two Rivers City Meetings (Safety, Room Tax, Central Park) 11/11/2021
There are only two meetings scheduled for today in Two Rivers' Council Chambers. The Safety Committee will start things off this morning at 8:30 AM. After looking over the monthly newsletter, they wil...
Nov 11, 2021
Man Convicted in Fox River Mall Shooting
The man arrested for a shooting at the Fox River Mall earlier this year has been convicted. 18-year-old Dezman Ellis was found guilty due to a no-contest plea on charges of 2nd Degree Intentional Homi...
Nov 11, 2021
Manitowoc Man Pleads Not Guilty in August Stabbing
The man accused of stabbing another man at a Manitowoc Subway has entered a not guilty plea. Guy Strzyzewski has been charged with Attempted 1st Degree Intentional Homicide, Disorderly Conduct, and Ca...
Nov 11, 2021
Oshkosh School District Accused of Violating the Open Meetings Law
The Oshkosh Area School District could be in some legal trouble. A complaint filed yesterday (November 10th) states that the District has violated the State's open meetings law. The complaint cites th...
Nov 11, 2021
Edmund Fitzgerald Sinks 46-Years Ago Today
46-years ago today, the SS Edmund Fitzgerald sunk while traveling on Lake Superior. The vessel is the largest to have sunk in any of the great lakes, taking with her the entire crew of 29 men and her ...
Nov 10, 2021 Deb Nystrom / CC
Manitowoc Public Library Looks to Give the "Best Gift Ever"
The following article was submitted by Tony Plekan, a Public Service Associate at the Manitowoc Public Library. There is nothing like sitting down and opening the pages of a brand new book. Unfortunat...
Nov 10, 2021
Manitowoc County Drug Court LT Speaks Of Increasing Presence of Fentanyl, Grothman Anti-Fentanyl Bill Gains Support
The head of the Manitowoc County Drug Unit said he and his investigators are seeing an increasing presence of fentanyl in local drug cases. Lieutenant Dave Remiker spoke about the depth of the problem...
Nov 10, 2021 Fentanyl Seized in Manitowoc County in 2020
