Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc's Halvorsen Dog Park Reopens
Dog owners on Manitowoc's southside are able to take their canines to Halvorsen Park again. According to Sandy Ronski of the City's Transit, Cemetery, and Parks Division, the dog park area was reopene...
Apr 06, 2021 Pauline Loroy / Unsplash
Two More Referendums, This Time for Reedsville and Kellnersville
The Reedsville School District is asking taxpayers for permission to exceed state-impose revenue caps by $11.5 million for the cost of a district-wide school building and improvement project consistin...
Apr 06, 2021
The Manitowoc Police Department to Participate in a State Funded Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Grant
As part of their public safety efforts, the Manitowoc Police Department will be participating in a Bicycle and Pedestrian Safety Grant through the Wisconsin Bureau of Transportation. During 2020, 1,11...
Apr 06, 2021
Sheboygan Nursing Home Catches Fire, No Injuries Reported
It was a scary situation at the Sunny Ridge Nursing Home in Sheboygan over the weekend, as the building caught fire. According to the Sheboygan Fire Department, crews were sent to the assisted living ...
Apr 06, 2021
Manitowoc Man Arrested After Police Witness a Presumed Drug Deal in Progress
A 21-year-old Manitowoc man was arrested on Monday (April 5th) after police witnessed him in a vehicle appearing to purchase drugs. Officers saw the man and a female in a vehicle parked in the parking...
Apr 06, 2021
Manitowoc Woman Facing Charges After Intentionally Crashing Into Her Ex-Boyfriend’s Car
A Manitowoc woman is facing charges after she allegedly crashed into her ex-boyfriend's vehicle. Officers were sent to the crash site in the 700 block of York Street at around 10:00 PM last Wednesday ...
Apr 06, 2021
Kaukauna Police Arrest Two in Suspicious Death Case
Police in Kaukauna have arrested two individuals believed to have been involved in a suspicious death from last week. The deceased man, 37-year-old Brian Porsche, was found in a home in the 100 block ...
Apr 06, 2021 CC / depositphotos
Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Deputies Led on a High Speed Chase
Sheriff's Deputies in Sheboygan were led on a high-speed chase early yesterday morning (April 5th). According to Department reports, a Deputy attempted to stop a vehicle near the intersection of Count...
Apr 06, 2021
Manitowoc’s “Rally Against Racism” Remains Peaceful, and Emotional
A group of around 50 people gathered on the back steps of Manitowoc's City Hall last evening (April 5th) for a rally they called the "Rally Against Racism". There were several speakers at the event, w...
Apr 06, 2021
Manitowoc County COVID-19 Numbers Look Really Good After Easter Weekend
The COVID-19 numbers in Manitowoc County look really good following the holiday weekend. Zero new cases were reported since Friday, leaving the County total at 7,365, while 12 fewer people are occupyi...
Apr 06, 2021
