Category Archives: Local News
New COVID-19 Cases Remain Low in Manitowoc County, Vaccinations Continue
The COVID-19 numbers from Friday (April 16th) in Manitowoc County continue to show that the end of the pandemic is on the horizon. Only four more cases were confirmed by the Health Department, leaving...
Apr 19, 2021
Two Rivers Man Arrested in Sheboygan For Shooting a Firearm Into the Air
A Two Rivers man has been taken into custody in Sheboygan after he allegedly fired a weapon in the air. According to Police reports, officers were sent to the area of Indiana Avenue and South 9th Stre...
Apr 19, 2021
Fully Loaded Cattle Truck Tips on I-43, Closes Roadway for Several Hours
A section of I-43 in Brown County was closed off to traffic for several hours last night after a fully loaded cattle truck tipped over. The incident occurred on Exit 185 at 10:45 PM and resulted in th...
Apr 19, 2021 Tony Webster / CC
City of Manitowoc Bicycle and Property Auction Scheduled for April 24
The City of Manitowoc Bicycle and Property Auction is coming up very soon. On Saturday April 24th, the City will auction off a slew of bicycles and other personal property that was left abandoned thro...
Apr 18, 2021 Jeremy Noble / CC
Construction Permit Activity on the Rise in Manitowoc
Construction permits and value coming into Manitowoc City Hall are up through the first quarter of 2021, compared to the same period last year. Two hundred permits were issued in March with a construc...
Apr 18, 2021 Steve Johnson / CC
Ships Volleyball Girls Bring Home Silver Ball from State Tournament
Manitowoc Lincoln is bringing home the Silver Ball as State runner up in Girls Volleyball. The Ships were defeated by #1 ranked Appleton North in 3 sets: 25-20, 25-21, 25-17. The Ships end the season ...
Apr 17, 2021 Coach Mary Beth Dixon and Lauren Borchardt
Two Bills Written by Senator Jacque Take Steps Toward Passing
A pair of bills penned by Senator Andre Jacque of De Pere are one step closer to being signed into law. The Senate recently passed a legislation that would allow for charitable groups across Wisconsin...
Apr 17, 2021
Junior Achievement Hosts First-Ever JA Trivia Challenge
Junior Achievement of Wisconsin - Winnebago Area (JA) will host the first-ever virtual JA Trivia Challenge on April 28, 2021 from 4:00-5:00 pm to support Junior Achievement programs in area schools. J...
Apr 17, 2021
UWGB's Institute for Women's Leadership Releases Upcoming Event Schedule
UW Green Bay's Institute for Women's Leadership is gaining momentum with a slate of programming planned for May. The first of these events is entitled "Women Rising: Stories from Experience", where at...
Apr 17, 2021
Manitowoc Public Library to Host Privilege and Power Conversation
The following is an article submitted by the Manitowoc Public Library and Natasha Kahn, the Executive Board Vice-President, Lakeshore's United Visionaries. "Let's talk about race. Just reading that se...
Apr 17, 2021
