Category Archives: Local News
Martin Luther King Jr: The Voice of the People
On August 28th 1963, thousands of people gathered at the Lincoln to listen to the Reverend Martin Luther King Jr. King delivered his iconic "I have a dream" speech on the steps of the monument amid a ...
Jan 18, 2021 Unseen Histories / Unsplash
Prevea Community COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic Opening Today
The Prevea Community COVID-19 Vaccination Clinic at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay is opening today (January 18th). The first of its kind clinic in Northeast Wisconsin is one of the largest in ...
Jan 18, 2021
Weekend COVID-19 Number in Manitowoc County a Bit of a Roller Coaster
The weekend COVID-19 numbers in Manitowoc County were a bit of a roller coaster. In general, it was a pretty decent weekend, with a total of 115 new cases compared to 143 recoveries. However, the week...
Jan 18, 2021
Three Men Injured in Brown County Crash
Two men in their 20s suffered what has been termed serious injuries in a crash on I-41 over the weekend. According to Lt. Jason McAuly of the Brown County Sheriff's Office, a blue 2017 Chevy Silverado...
Jan 18, 2021
Correction on Lambrecht Arrest Story
Last week we reported that a Two Rivers man was arrested on three counts of distributing methamphetamine. There is a small correction to make. Originally the U.S. Department of Justice reported that D...
Jan 18, 2021
Wisconsin Walleye Management Plan For Calumet, Fond Du Lac, Outagamie And Winnebago Counties
The Department of Natural Resources (DNR) will host a public meeting to discuss updating the Wisconsin Walleye Management Plan for Calumet, Fond du Lac, Outagamie, and Winnebago counties. The meeting ...
Jan 17, 2021
Manitowoc County Vaccination Rollout Going Well
The Manitowoc County Health Department administered their 500th dose of the COVID-19 vaccine yesterday to front-line healthcare workers. Emergency Services Director Travis Waack said that they are exc...
Jan 17, 2021
Local Doctor Stresses the Importance of Testing to Prevent Glaucoma
January is National Glaucoma Awareness Month, so we reached out to Dr. Abby Vercio, an Ophthalmologist at Prevea so we could learn more about the eye disease. We asked her what exactly Glaucoma is, an...
Jan 17, 2021
Manitowoc Police Release End-of-Year Numbers
The Manitowoc Police Department has released their end-of-year numbers, and they look much like one might have expected. Officers were called for service a total of 28,630 times this past year, which ...
Jan 17, 2021
Manitowoc and Sheboygan Counties Receives Funds to Battle Drug Addiction and Abuse
It's no secret that drug use and addiction is a big problem in almost every area of the country, and that includes here in Eastern Wisconsin. In fact, DHS Secretary-Designee Andrea Palm has called the...
Jan 16, 2021
