Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc County Surpasses Two COVID-19 Milestones
"This continues to be a very dangerous virus especially for people who have not been vaccinated." Those words are from Manitowoc County Health Officer Stephanie Lambert who informs us that as of yeste...
Sep 23, 2021
Prevea and HSHS Hospitals Tout the Importance of Colon Cancer Screenings
Prevea Health and its Hospital Sisters Health System (HSHS) hospital partners in Eastern Wisconsin are reminding all about the importance of colon cancer screening. The U.S. Preventive Services Task F...
Sep 23, 2021
Two Involved in Slapping of Child Incident Appear for Bail Hearings
Two men involved in an alleged slapping of a child last night (Wednesday) appeared for bail hearings in Manitowoc County Circuit Court this afternoon. 48-year-old Matthan C. Lee is free on a $5000 rec...
Sep 23, 2021 Blogtrepreneur / CC
UW-Green Bay to Host inaugural Viking Festival
On Saturday, October 2nd, Vikings from near and far will gather and raise an encampment on the UW-Green Bay Viking House grounds (near Wood Hall) on the Green Bay Campus. Viking festivals are celebrat...
Sep 23, 2021
Woodland Dunes Bat Survey Shows Promising Future for the Animals
A survey of the bat population conducted at the Woodland Dunes Nature Center is showing a promising future for the animals. For the past seven years, a fungal disease has been crippling the bat popula...
Sep 23, 2021 Peter Addor / CC
Big Blue Crane Advances in Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin Contest
The initial round of voting is now complete, and the top sixteen products in the Coolest Thing Made in Wisconsin competition have been revealed. The Big Blue Crane made at Broadwind Heavy Fabrications...
Sep 23, 2021
Manitowoc County Meeting (Human Services) 9/23/2021
There is one meeting scheduled for today in Manitowoc County government. The Human Resources Board will gather in the Human Services Department building on Jay Street at 4:45 PM. The meeting will begi...
Sep 23, 2021
City of Manitowoc Announces the Beginning of Leaf Pickup
The City of Manitowoc 2021 leaf pickup Parking Ban is scheduled to begin on October 1st. Leaves are scheduled to be picked up once a week on your street sweeping day with the bulk of leaf pickup expec...
Sep 23, 2021
Ryder Cup Expected to Affect Local Tourism
"Events like this are what we would call blockbuster events for our community. [The Ryder Cup] brings people from all over the world to our community." Those words came from Jason Ring, Executive Dire...
Sep 23, 2021
Manitowoc Man Arrested for Slapping a Child
A Manitowoc man is facing charges after he allegedly slapped a child. Officers responded to a call at a home in the 900 block of North 11th Street at around 10:30 PM Wednesday (September 22nd). Office...
Sep 23, 2021
