Category Archives: Local News

We spoke with Manitowoc County Sheriff Dan Hartwig about what is going on in the Manitowoc County Jail. He told SeehaferNews.com that while they don't have an overcrowding issue right now, "I'm hoping...

Update: All of the $50 gift cards have been claimed. Koeppel has donated more money to provide additional $25 gift cards while supplies last. In these times of uncertainty and fear, we sometimes need ...

With the country dealing with the COVID-19 pandemic, a recent survey by the National Association of Realtors shows that 40% of its' members have suspended holding open houses. However, it's still a go...

There was a fire last night at a chemical plant in Green Bay. The chemical fire started at Carboline at around 7:30 last night, with Green Bay Metro Fire crews quickly responding. More stations were c...

The 32-year-old Manitowoc woman who plead no contest on animal abuse charges has been sentenced. Jennifer Nettles will spend the next three months in prison, and the two years on probation under the c...

One week after it ran aground in Green Bay, a 740-foot freighter has been freed. The U-S Coast Guard says the Algoma Conveyor lost power as it approached the Fox River Terminal last Thursday, about fi...

Testing for the COVID-19 virus is quite limited due to a shortage of supplies needed to run the test. This is a problem here in Wisconsin, but also in many other states. The Wisconsin State Lab is rep...

We have received word that Jessica Backus, the Town of Manitowoc Rapids Clerk that she will be in the Town Hall tomorrow for in person absentee voting. She will be available from 8:00 AM to 1:00 PM so...

Another patient who contracted COVID-19 in Sheboygan County has fully recovered from the virus. While there were no new cases in the county, there are now three patients that have fully recovered, and...

A Silver Alert has been issued for an 83 -year-old Racine man who was last seen at around 9:00 yesterday morning. Raymond Rohleder was last known to be driving a gun metal blue 2016 Kia Sportage with ...