Category Archives: Local News
Fox Communities Credit Union Names Three New Vice Presidents
A local credit union has welcomed three new people to its leadership team. Lindsay LaCourse has been named Vice President of Product Growth, Erin Miller was named Assistant Vice President of Project D...
Jun 21, 2026
How Police are Handling Crime in Manitowoc
The Manitowoc Police Department is continuing to strive for a safer Manitowoc. Newly appointed Police Chief John Musial and Captain Cooper Schmidt recently made an appearance on WOMT's Be My Guest pro...
Jun 21, 2026
64 Lincoln Seniors Graduate with 4.0 GPAs
Manitowoc Lincoln High School has released its honor roll list for the 2025-2026 school year. The recently graduated senior class is very well represented, with 64 of the 395 students in the class ear...
Jun 21, 2026 Photo Credit: CoolestCoast.com
Manitowoc LGBTQ Organization Hosting Class at Manitowoc Library
One of the oldest LGBTQ support organizations in the U.S. is holding an event at the Manitowoc Public Library next week. The event called Exploring the Gender Spectrum: Terms, Stories, and Lived Exper...
Jun 20, 2026 hand of LGBT women holding together with rainbow ribbon symbol; concept of LGBT pride, LGBTQ people, lgbt rights campaign, same sex marriage
St. Thomas the Apostle is hosting Picnic & Fiesta '26 in Newton
A church in Newton will be hosting weekend fun for the family next month. Picnic & Fiesta '26 will be in Newton, hosted by St. Thomas the Apostle, the weekend of July 25th and 26th. The event will...
Jun 20, 2026
Manitowoc County Republicans to Canvass for Tom Tiffany
The Manitowoc County Republican Party will be canvassing next weekend. The event called Save Wisconsin Saturdays will begin at the new home of the party on Washington Street at 9:30 a.m. County Republ...
Jun 20, 2026
They Want You!! Manitowoc Public Library and PetSkull Brewing Present "Brew 'N Bee VI: From Bee to Shining Bee!"
The following article was written by Tim Gadzinski, a Marketing Associate at the Manitowoc Public Library. Comparing the citizenry of the United States to a "Melting Pot" is a rather peculiar analogy,...
Jun 20, 2026
A Special Concert is Coming to Kohler
Unique musical performances are coming to Kohler. A special concert featuring Paolo Gonalez on piano and Clara Montes on violin will be on June 28th at 2:00 pm. These performers are both distinguished...
Jun 20, 2026
Lakeshore College Receives Grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation
Dollar General is giving grants to a nearby college. Lakeshore College is set to receive a $10,000 grant from the Dollar General Literacy Foundation. This funding will go toward Lakeshores College's A...
Jun 20, 2026
New Board Members, Finance Director Join Ascend Services Team
Manitowoc's Ascend Services Inc. has announced some new additions to its team. Robert Seal and Sheila Hansen have joined the Board of Directors, while Mary Cisler has been hired as their new Finance D...
Jun 20, 2026
