Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc Police Department’s Ring Neighbors Program Yields Dividends in Theft Case
The Ring Neighbors Program the Manitowoc Police Department began back in March has yielded its first major return after a theft was reported using the program. Officers were dispatched to the 1400 blo...
Jul 23, 2020
New District 7 Alderman Looks to Make Manitowoc a Better Place
The newest member of the Manitowoc City Council, Aaron Bailey, equated his appointment to the City Council to a "4th quarter touchdown" and called it "huge." Bailey is actually the first person of col...
Jul 23, 2020
Double Digit New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Manitowoc and Sheboygan Counties
Both Manitowoc and Sheboygan Counties reported double digit numbers of new COVID-19 cases yesterday. In Manitowoc County, there were 11 new cases reported, with three more people listed as fully recov...
Jul 23, 2020
Greek Freak: Just Kidding About That “No Place To Practice” Stuff
The stories about Giannis Antetokounmpo sitting around idle while waiting for the N-B-A season to resume may not have been accurate. Antetokounmpo now admits he had plenty of access to a gym and he to...
Jul 23, 2020 Jose Garcia / CC
Appleton Man Charged with Possessing Child Pornography
An Appleton man who has a history of sex related crimes, is once again facing charges. 40 year old Darrin McElhatton was in court on Tuesday where he was officially charged with Receiving Child Pornog...
Jul 23, 2020 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Green Bay Woman Facing Drug Charges, and Reckless Homicide
A Green Bay woman has been charged with Reckless Homicide after a person she reportedly sold drugs to overdosed and died back in May. A criminal complaint states that officers were called to the 1000 ...
Jul 23, 2020
BBB Scam Alert: E-Skimming Targets Online Shoppers
For years, scammers have used a small device on ATMs, gas pumps, and other terminals, to harvest credit card information. As technology has improved, this form of "skimming" has become less effective....
Jul 22, 2020 John Jones / CC
Pandemic Impact Lessens On June Home Sales
Wisconsin's housing market performed "far better than expected" in June. Statistics from the Wisconsin Realtors Association show existing home sales down just 4.5% compared to that same month in 2019....
Jul 22, 2020 Matt_Lodi / CC
NEW Zoo Hosting Mad City Monkey Madness Saturday
The NEW Zoo and Adventure Park is preparing to host their Mad City Monkey Madness event this Saturday. Monkey Madness will include monkey-themed educational opportunities and a real, live monkey bubbl...
Jul 22, 2020
EatStreet Now Delivering Kwik Trip Items
Four Kwik Trip locations in Manitowoc are now offering free delivery through EatStreet. All food and essential items, such as eggs, bread and toilet paper will be available for delivery, however beer,...
Jul 22, 2020
