Category Archives: Local News
City of Manitowoc Could Look at Consolidating Buildings
The City of Manitowoc could be considering consolidation. Mayor Justin Nickels stated on WOMT's Be My Guest program last week that one of his priorities is looking at consolidating some city buildings...
Nov 03, 2025
Fans Well Behaved at Packers/Panthers Game
Fans may have been disappointed with the play on the field, but those in attendance at the Packers/Panthers game were rather well-behaved. The Green Bay Police Department responded to only twelve call...
Nov 03, 2025
Manitowoc Man Arrested for 3rd OWI
Manitowoc Police arrested a driver for his 3rd OWI over the weekend. An officer was on patrol in the area of South 35th and Schroeder Drive when they noticed a vehicle with an illegal tint and a licen...
Nov 03, 2025
Grand Chute Coin Store Robber Sentenced to Prison
One of the men responsible for robbing a coin store in Grand Chute is heading to prison. 33-year-old Beau Wastel was found guilty do to a no contest plea to one charge of felony Armed Robbery with the...
Nov 03, 2025
Woman Convicted for Purposely Starting Village of Cleveland Home on Fire
A woman charged with purposely burning down a home in the Village of Cleveland has been convicted. Court records show that 54-year-old Kristin Dewar pleaded no contest to unsafe burning of another's b...
Nov 03, 2025
Former Fox Valley Lutheran Teacher Facing 20 Count of Child Pornography Possession
A now-former band teacher at Fox Valley Lutheran High School is facing over 20 charges of possession of child pornography. WBAY reports that 63-year-old James Neujahr was officially charged in Outagam...
Nov 03, 2025
Maritime Ford Brings Back Popular Veteran Fundraiser
Maritime Ford in Manitowoc is focusing on veterans this month. After a successful campaign last year, the local car dealership has announced it will be donating $250 for every vehicle sold in the mont...
Nov 03, 2025
Truck Driver Suffers Minor Injuries in Rural Sheboygan County Crash
A trucker suffered minor injuries during a crash late last week in Sheboygan County. The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office was called to the area of Highway 23 and Spring Valley Drive in the Town of G...
Nov 03, 2025
Woman Charged in Prigge Crash in Court Today
The woman charged in the crash that injured a prominent Manitowoc couple is set to return to court this morning. 30-year-old Kaitlynn Cress will be in the Shawano County Courthouse at 11:15 a.m. for a...
Nov 03, 2025
Search for Green Bay Teen Surpasses One Week
Brown County law enforcement is still looking for a missing teenage girl. The Brown County Sheriff's Office reports that 16-year-old Emily Alana Lynn Cheek of Green Bay was last seen on October 26th i...
Nov 03, 2025
