Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc City Meeting (Personnel) 9/9/2021
There is only one meeting on the docket this evening in Manitowoc. The Personnel Committee is scheduled to meet at 5:30 PM in the Council Chambers. After the public is given time to voice their commen...
Sep 09, 2021
5K Event Schedule for This Weekend to Benefit Pink Heals, the Mishicot Snack Program, and Francis Creek Lions
There is a 5k run and walk event scheduled for this weekend, which aims to help several local groups. The Scott Bohman Memorial Trek the Creek 5K run and family walk will take place on Saturday (Septe...
Sep 09, 2021 Nick Page / CC
Local Student Receives Scholarship from Manitowoc County Sheriff's Department
It's no secret that law enforcement agencies across the country are struggling to find people to fill their ranks, and the Manitowoc area is no different. With several high-profile police confrontatio...
Sep 09, 2021
Rep. Sortwell Says Social Media Companies Are Censoring Americans
Assemblyman Shae Sortwell of Two Rivers has called out social media companies for, as he put it, "free speech rights through deleting, censoring, and shadow-banning." "Big tech bullies, like Facebook ...
Sep 09, 2021
Grow It Forward Closed for a Week Due to Positive COVID Test
The Grow It Forward Community Food Center Pantry and Community Meals will be closed for at least a week after they were notified Tuesday night that a member of their staff had tested positive for COVI...
Sep 09, 2021
City of Chilton Ends Contract with Waste Management Citing Inconsistent Pickup
The citizens of Chilton will have some new garbagemen collecting their trash and recyclables after the city decided to end its contract with Waste Management. The city was under a 10-year contract wit...
Sep 09, 2021 Kuba Bożanowski / CC
Green Bay Police Investigating Possible Child Enticement Incident
The Green Bay Police Department is looking into a possible case of child enticement on the west side of the city. According to authorities, a young person, whose age was not given, was approached by a...
Sep 09, 2021
Infrastructure Work Wrapping Up in Two Rivers
Months of infrastructure and street reconstruction work on 24th-25th and Madison Streets in Two Rivers is nearing completion. City Manager Greg Buckley says all underground utilities were also replace...
Sep 08, 2021
Work Has Begun on Manitowoc's 2022 Budget
Work has begun on the crafting of the City of Manitowoc's 2022 budget. Meetings with Mayor Justin Nickels and each Department Head began yesterday. "Every Department has its own needs and wants and is...
Sep 08, 2021 Manitowoc Mayor Justin Nickels
Nick Mueller to be Keynote Speaker at 2021 Art Slam Opening Reception
The following article was written by Cheryl Mahowald for the Lakeshore Artists Guild. Manitowoc native, Nick Mueller will be the keynote speaker at this year's Art Slam reception. He will be presentin...
Sep 08, 2021 Nick Mueller
