Category Archives: Local News
Healthiest Manitowoc County and Others Warn of Smoking Links to Diabetes, and COVID-19
Several local entities are teaming up to remind us that November is National Diabetes Awareness Month. According to Healthiest Manitowoc County Substance Abuse Prevention Coalition, in partnership wit...
Nov 27, 2020 cesar : / CC
DNR Reminding Hunters to Remain Safe During the Final Few Days of the Gun-Deer Season
There are still a few deer hunters that have not filled their bag limit, so there will likely be many hunters in the woods again this weekend attempting to snag the proverbial 30-pointer. The DNR is r...
Nov 27, 2020
Local Toy Shop Owner Asks People to Shop Local on Small Business Saturday
Tomorrow is known as National Small Business Saturday. One of the more vibrant local independent businesses in the lakeshore area is the Read Apple in Schroeder's Department Store in Two Rivers. Owner...
Nov 27, 2020
Manitowoc Mayor Announces His Intention to Run for Another Term
Manitowoc Mayor Justin Nickels has announced his intention to run for another term in the 2021 Mayoral Election. Nickels has been serving the city of Manitowoc since 2005 when as an 18-year-old, he wa...
Nov 27, 2020 Manitowoc Mayor Justin Nickels
Another Individual Dies Due to COVID-19 in Manitowoc County
The Manitowoc County Health Department has confirmed that another person has died due to COVID-19 related complications. This individual was over the age of 85 and was a Manitowoc resident. The death ...
Nov 27, 2020
*UPDATE* Manitowoc Black Friday Shopper Camps Out for Three Days
Dedication and determination. Those are two words that would best describe a group of Black Friday shoppers who camped outside of GameStop in Manitowoc. The man who was there the longest is Dustin Kin...
Nov 27, 2020
Driver Dies After Crashing into the Back of a Fire Truck in Brown County
A 29-year-old Appleton woman has died following an accident on I-41 in Brown County. According to reports, the Lawrence Fire Department and Hobart Police were on the scene of a previous crash at aroun...
Nov 27, 2020
Brown County Library Brings Back TumbleBooks
The Brown County Library has brought back an online collection of animated storybooks and eBooks for children called TumbleBooks. In a news release, these e-books are described as "a great way to enco...
Nov 26, 2020 Bruno Padilha / CC
DATCP Secretary-Designee Writes Open Letter Regarding Thanksgiving
Many people are celebrating Thanksgiving a little differently this year, a fact that was not lost on DATCP Secretary-designee Randy Romanski. In an open letter, he reflects on this crazy year and the ...
Nov 26, 2020 Randy Romanski
Lights in Lincoln Park Kicks Off Friday Night
A beloved holiday tradition is back in Manitowoc. Lights at Lincoln Park has returned for the 9th year in a row, and according to Doug Koch, it's bigger and better than ever. "The first show was about...
Nov 26, 2020
