Category Archives: Local News
"Made in America"-USA Craft Projects at Manitowoc Public Library's Makerspace
The following story was written by Tony Plekan, a Public Services Librarian at the Manitowoc Public Library. 2026 marks the 250th Anniversary of the founding of the United States of America. To celebr...
Jun 8, 2026
Ripples From the Dunes - Restoration
The following article was written by Jason Prigge, the Development Director at the Woodland Dunes Nature Center. Nature is constantly changing. Sometimes those changes happen slowly over decades, whil...
Jun 8, 2026
Grothman Hears Testimony On "One, Big Beautiful Bill" Helping Businesses And Families
Wisconsin's Sixth District congressman continues to push the benefits of the Working Families Tax Cut Act, or the "One Big Beautiful Bill." Congressman Glenn Grothman chaired the U.S. Subcommittee on ...
Jun 8, 2026
Manitowoc County Proposing Another Ordinance Following End of Data Center Moratorium
After enacting a moratorium on data center development, Manitowoc County appears to be taking further steps. County Executive Tyler Martell says a draft ordinance is being developed by the county's pl...
Jun 8, 2026
City of Sheboygan Reminds Motorists of Erie Avenue Closure
The City of Sheboygan is reminding area motorists of an extended road closure. The closure of Erie Avenue between North Taylor Drive and North 19th Street is now in place and will stay in effect for a...
Jun 8, 2026
Late's BBQ Announces Major Change For Customers
After nearly 80 years of being a cash-only business, an iconic Manitowoc restaurant is getting some new technology. Late's BBQ announced that starting today, they will be accepting credit cards. They ...
Jun 8, 2026
Two Rivers Council to Discuss DATCP Grant for Neshotah Beach Concession Stand
There are a pair of meetings today (June 8th) in the City of Two Rivers. The City Council is set to hold a special meeting at 5:00 p.m. in the Council Chambers, where they will still give the public t...
Jun 8, 2026
MPU Commission to Award a Scholarship Today
There are three meetings on tap for today (June 8th) in the City of Manitowoc. Up first will be the Transit Commission, which will meet in the 1st Floor Conference Room in City Hall. After hearing inp...
Jun 8, 2026
Manitowoc County Approving $3.45 Million for Capital Projects
There is only one Manitowoc County governmental meeting scheduled for today (June 8th). The Finance Committee will meet in the County Admin Building at 4:30 p.m., where they will give the public time ...
Jun 8, 2026
Parent Questions Graduation Participation Of Student Charged In Manitowoc Lincoln Assault Case
The parent of a Manitowoc Lincoln student is raising concerns about a student who will be participating in the upcoming graduation ceremony. Jamie Seal is the mother of the student who was attacked in...
Jun 8, 2026
