Category Archives: Local News
155 Food Service Workers Laid Off at UW-Oshkosh
Over 150 food service workers at the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh will soon be out of a job. Elior, Inc. has informed the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development (DWD) that it will be ending ...
Nov 07, 2025 Picture Courtesy of the University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh
Multi-County Pursuit Ends in Arrest of De Pere Teen
A De Pere woman has been arrested after a multi-county pursuit. FOX11 reports that the pursuit began in Winnebago County early Thursday morning, initiated by the Wisconsin State Patrol. The driver, 19...
Nov 07, 2025
Former Appleton Band Teacher Enters Plea in Child Porn Case
The former band director at Fox Valley Lutheran High School is maintaining his innocence. In court yesterday, 63-year-old James Neujahr pleaded not guilty to 20 counts of Possession of Child Pornograp...
Nov 07, 2025
Howard Home Destroyed by Fire
A home in Howard was destroyed by a fire early yesterday morning. The Howard Fire Department responded to the 1300 block of Rockwell Road at around 2:30 a.m., where they found heavy smoke and flames c...
Nov 07, 2025 D4E / CC
Manitowoc Elks Club Delivers Halloween Fun and $4,000 Donation for Local Youth
The Elks Club in Manitowoc had a couple of very successful events late last month. On October 25th, Lodge #687 hosted its fifth annual Trunk-or-Treat event, featuring eleven member vehicles giving out...
Nov 06, 2025
Sheboygan County Chamber Reveals Nominees for ATHENA Young Professional Award
The nominees for one of the honors handed out at the ATHENA Awards in Sheboygan have been revealed. The Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce have shared the individuals in the running for this year's ...
Nov 06, 2025
Salvation Army's Biggest Fundraiser Gets Underway Tomorrow
The Salvation Army of Manitowoc County is preparing for its most extensive campaign of the year. The Red Kettle Campaign will run starting on Friday (November 7th) through December 24th, with the icon...
Nov 06, 2025
MPSD Superintendent Joins Ascend Services Board of Directors
A familiar face in the City of Manitowoc has joined the Ascend Services Board of Directors. Ascend Services has shared that Manitowoc Public School District Superintendent Lee Thennes has been appoint...
Nov 06, 2025
Mead Public Library Outdoor Book Return Closed for Two Weeks
The Mead Public Library in Sheboygan is currently experiencing temporary service disruptions. The library has stated that its regular outdoor book returns are closed for approximately the next two wee...
Nov 06, 2025 Picture Courtesy of the Mead Public Library
Manitowoc To Close Portion of Mariners Trail for Shoreline Protection Installation
A portion of the Mariners Trail in Manitowoc will be closed next week. City Director of Public Infrastructure Dan Koski says the area of Bay Pointe Road to approximately 700 feet to the southwest, as ...
Nov 06, 2025
