Category Archives: Local News
BBB Scam Alert: As COVID-19 Vaccine Rolls Out, Scammers Cash In
As is the case any sweeping changes occur, scammers are now trying to cash in with a COVID-19 vaccine scam. The Better Business Bureau Scam Tracker is getting reports of cons ranging from calls phishi...
Jan 28, 2021 Widjaya Ivan / CC
Healthiest Manitowoc County Receives $1.25 Million Grant
Healthiest Manitowoc County - Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition (HMC-SAP) has received a $1.25 million, five-year SAMHSA Partnership for Success (PFS) grant. Since it's inception in 2004, HMC-SAP h...
Jan 28, 2021
Manitowoc County Begins Vaccinating Citizens
The Manitowoc County Health Department has begun their COVID-19 vaccination efforts for citizens aged 65 and older, as well as Police and Fire Department personnel. We were able to speak with one of t...
Jan 28, 2021
Manitowoc County COVID-19 Numbers Level Off for a Day
In the COVID-19 Update from the Manitowoc County Health Department yesterday (January 27th), there wasn't much change from the previous day. Only 16 new cases were added, but only 15 new recoveries we...
Jan 28, 2021
Appleton Man Convicted in Child Death Case
An Appleton man has been convicted of killing a child and attempting to kill his girlfriend. 26-year-old Demetrius L. Williams was in Outagamie County Court on Tuesday (January 26th), where he pleaded...
Jan 28, 2021
Pellet Stove Blamed for Fire in Sturgeon Bay
There was a small fire at a home in Sturgeon Bay yesterday morning (January 27th). Reports indicate that the Sturgeon Bay Fire Department was called just after 2:00 AM, and crews were dispatched to th...
Jan 28, 2021 liz west / CC
Two Rivers Senior Center Announces Easter Cookie Sale
Even though Easter is a little over two months away, the Two Rivers Senior Center has announced an Easter event scheduled for early April. The Senior Center will be hosting an Easter Cookie Sale on Ap...
Jan 27, 2021 Tracy Hunter / CC
Petskull Brewing Makes Major Announcement
A local brewery has announced a major change to its operations. Paul and Kathy Hoffman, the owners of Petskull Brewing in Manitowoc released a video on their Facebook page yesterday, where they explai...
Jan 27, 2021
Manitowoc City Meeting (Plan Commission) 1/27/2021
There is only one meeting on the schedule for this evening in Manitowoc. The Plan Commission will gather in the Council Chambers at 6:00 PM, where they will hold a public hearing regarding the propose...
Jan 27, 2021
Manitowoc Woman Sends Man to the Hospital After an Assault
A Manitowoc woman is facing charges after she allegedly sent her boyfriend to the hospital. The Manitowoc Police Department dispatched officers to Aurora Medical Center on Memorial Drive just before 1...
Jan 27, 2021
