Category Archives: Local News
Cooperative Agreement Signed Between Oneida Nation and Green Bay
The City of Green Bay and the Oneida Nation have signed a cooperative governance agreement. As for what that means, basically, the city will provide services such as garbage collection and street repa...
Mar 05, 2021 Nguyen Hung Vu / CC
Manitowoc Man Threatens to Kill Police Officer’s Family
A Manitowoc man is facing several charges after he reportedly threatened to kill a police officer's family. A woman called the Manitowoc Police Department just after 11:00 PM on Thursday (March 4th) a...
Mar 05, 2021
Manitowoc Public School District Meeting (Personnel Committee) 3/5/2021
The Manitowoc Public School District Board of Education's Personnel Committee is scheduled to gather this morning. The meeting will begin at 10:00 AM in the Board Room at the District Office, located ...
Mar 05, 2021
Manitowoc County Reports Another COVID-19 Related Death While New Cases Remain Low
Even though the number of new cases of COVID-19 remains low, that doesn't mitigate the danger of the virus. One more person has died in Manitowoc County due to the coronavirus, bringing that total up ...
Mar 05, 2021
Manitowoc Woman Pleads Not-Guilty After Allegedly Killing her Granddaughter in a Crash
The Manitowoc woman accused of driving drunk the morning she crashed her car and killed her 9-year-old granddaughter has pleaded not guilty. 51-year-old Monica Walker entered that plea on a Drunk Driv...
Mar 05, 2021
Man Arrested in Connection to Green Bay Armed Robbery
The man who allegedly robbed a store on the east side of Green Bay on Tuesday (March 2nd) has been arrested. Green Bay Police say that 37-year-old Lawrence Watkins of Green Bay was responsible for the...
Mar 05, 2021
Gas Prices Continue to Climb in Eastern Wisconsin
Motorists are continuing to pay more at the pump in Eastern Wisconsin. According to the AAA Fuel Gauge Report, Manitowoc and Outagamie Counties each reported an average price per gallon of fuel spike ...
Mar 04, 2021 Mike Mozart / CC
Wisconsin Supreme Court to Hear Challenge to the Brown County Sales Tax
The Wisconsin Supreme Court will hear a legal challenge by the Brown County Taxpayers Association over the way the county is spending a half-cent sales tax. That tax was implemented three years ago to...
Mar 04, 2021
MPSD Teachers and Staff Receive COVID-19 Vaccines
Hundreds of Manitowoc Public School District teachers and staff are receiving their first dose of the Pfizer COVID-19 vaccine before students return to school full-time on Monday. Superintendent Mark ...
Mar 04, 2021
Seniors at Random Lake High School Learn They Are All Accepted into Lakeshore Technical College
College acceptance news does not typically arrive like it did for the Random Lake High School class of 2021. On Monday, March 1st, the seniors were informed they were accepted for the summer and fall ...
Mar 04, 2021
