Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc Road Closure Effecting Section of Division Street
A one block section of Division Street in Manitowoc is going to be closed for a while today. The 1100 block was shut down to traffic starting at 8:30 this morning so Manitowoc Public Utilities can rep...
Jul 29, 2020
Sheboygan County Employers Seeking Workers
According to the Sheboygan County Economic Corporation, before the pandemic hit, Sheboygan County had over 59,000 family, neighbors and friends employed and boasted ~3% unemployment, but that number b...
Jul 29, 2020
National Farm Medicine Center Releases Wisconsin Farm Related Fatalities Report
The National Farm Medicine Center, Marshfield Clinic Research Institute, and the University of Wisconsin-Madison Division of Extension and UW's College of Agricultural and Life Sciences have released ...
Jul 29, 2020 RichardBH / CC
COVID-19 Continues to Spread, Recoveries Keep Coming In
COVID-19 continues to spread throughout the area, but the number of recoveries is also on the rise. 8 more cases were confirmed in Manitowoc County yesterday, along with 3 more recoveries, and 362 neg...
Jul 29, 2020
Green Bay Manufacturer Receives $2.75 Million to Produce More Materials for PPE
A Green Bay manufacturer has received $2.75 million from the federal government to produce more materials for PPE. NPS Corporation is located at 3303 Spirit Way in Green Bay, and according to their we...
Jul 29, 2020 Mark Chang / CC
Manitowoc Public Schools Begin Year with a Blended Model
The Manitowoc Public School District Board of Education voted six to nothing Tuesday afternoon to begin the 2020-21 school year September first with a "blended model" of instruction. Superintendent Ma...
Jul 28, 2020
Three Area Cities Named in the Top Ten Best Small Metros to Save Money
Three area cities have been named in the top ten small-metros to save money in the United States. Researchers at Self Financial analyzed the latest data from the U.S. Census Bureau, the Bureau of Econ...
Jul 28, 2020 Pictures of Money / CC
NEW Zoo Calls for Photos and Artwork for Fundraising Calendar
The N.E.W. Zoological Society has announced a new contest open to all called A Feast (of Art!) for the Beasts. The N.E.W. Zoological Society's annual fundraising events, Feast for the Beasts and the S...
Jul 28, 2020
Manitowoc County Sees Sharpest Decline in Gas Prices in the Area
The average price per gallon of gas in Manitowoc County fell six cents since last week, the sharpest fall of any of the surrounding counties in Eastern Wisconsin. Motorists are now paying on average $...
Jul 28, 2020 Mike Mozart / CC
Two Rivers City Meeting 7/28/2020
The Two Rivers Business and Industrial Development Committee and Community Development Authority will both be gathering in a joint meeting this evening. The two entities will convene at 5:15 in the Co...
Jul 28, 2020
