Category Archives: Local News
Prevea Health, HSHS Hospitals Urge Community Members to Get Flu Shot
While COVID-19 remains at the forefront of the medical community's minds, it is still important not to forget about the flu. Prevea Health and HSHS St. Vincent, St. Mary's, St. Nicholas and St. Clare ...
Sep 15, 2021
Alan Jackson No Longer Coming to Green Bay
A country music legend has canceled his planned tour stop in Green Bay. Alan Jackson was scheduled to be at the Resch Complex near Lambeau Field this weekend, but his team has announced that the stop ...
Sep 15, 2021 Cindy Funk / CC
Man Charged with Manitowoc County Jail Inmate Overdose Death Convicted
The man who was charged in the death of a Manitowoc County inmate late last year has been convicted. 33-year-old Jerid Hanson pleaded guilty to a charge of 1st Degree Reckless Homicide, with six other...
Sep 15, 2021
Competency Evaluation Ordered for Manitowoc Man Accused of Killing His Children
The Manitowoc man accused of killing his two children in their Kaukauna home will be undergoing a competency evaluation. The judge ordered the evaluation after the attorney for 37-year-old Matthew Bey...
Sep 15, 2021
Green Bay Man Sentenced to Prison on Drug and Gun Charges
A Green Bay man will be spending the next ten years in prison following his conviction on gun and drug charges. 32-year-old John Yang was convicted on charges stemming from a November 2020 arrest. He ...
Sep 15, 2021
Eastern Wisconsin Gas Prices Go Up, National Average Drops
Almost every county in Eastern Wisconsin has reported an increase in their average price per gallon of fuel over the past two weeks. Manitowoc County was the only area that reported no change in that ...
Sep 14, 2021 Mike Mozart / CC
DNR Encourages Safety as Bow Season Opens This Weekend
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding hunters of their first opportunity to deer hunting this fall for the 2021 archery and crossbow deer season openers. These seasons run c...
Sep 14, 2021
Local Horticulture Expert Gives some Planting Tips for Fall
Area gardeners have enjoyed a bountiful harvest of tomatoes, peppers, and cucumbers this summer. Now, Tom Hartman of Hartman's Town and Country Greenhouse, says Fall is on the way. "You might have som...
Sep 14, 2021 Eric Tessmer / CC
Another Manitowoc Area Student Commits to a Life in Law Enforcement
Another student from the Manitowoc area has decided on a career in Law Enforcement and is getting financial help from the Sheriff's Department. Autumn Jacobson, a recent graduate of Roncalli High Scho...
Sep 14, 2021
Two Rivers City Meetings (Advisory Rec, Lest Public Library) 9/14/2021
There are a pair of meetings scheduled for this evening in the City of Two Rivers, both of which start at 6:00 PM. The Advisory Recreation Board will gather in the Koska Room in the JE Hamilton Commun...
Sep 14, 2021
