Category Archives: Local News
Veteran’s Day Spotlight-Jason Zeddies
Today is Veteran's Day, and we are highlighting some local veterans for their service to our country. In this highlight, we are focusing on Jason Zeddies, who has served in the Coast Guard and U.S. Ar...
Nov 11, 2020
Manitowoc Finance Committee Eliminates Section of Executive Budget, Mayor Nickels Displeased
Tuesday evening the Finance Committee unanimously forwarded the 2021 Executive Budget to the full Common Council for their consideration. According to Mayor Justin Nickels, there was only one change r...
Nov 11, 2020 Manitowoc Mayor Justin Nickels
Manitowoc Police Arrest Woman After She Falsified a Domestic Violence Report
A 21-year-old woman called the Manitowoc Police Tuesday morning to report a domestic violence situation, however, she was the one that ended up in handcuffs. Officers were sent to Aurora Medical Cente...
Nov 11, 2020
Festival Foods Partners with Vendors to Thank Veterans with Up To 12 Free Products
Festival Foods and its vendor partners are planning a special thank you for veterans this Veterans Day - up to 12 free products worth nearly $35 with a minimum $20 purchase. Only available on Veterans...
Nov 11, 2020
Veteran’s Day: A Time to Thank Those Who Served Our Country in the Armed Forces
On this day in 1918, a cease fire went into effect, ending what was at the time called "the war to end all wars", now known as World War I. The armistice was officially signed on the 11th hour of the ...
Nov 11, 2020
Relatively High Numbers of New COVID-19 Cases and Recoveries Reported by Manitowoc County Health Department
It was another case of good news/bad news yesterday in the Manitowoc County COVID-19 Update. First for the bad news, 73 news cases were reported by the health department, brining the pandemic total up...
Nov 11, 2020
Sheboygan County COVID-19 Testing Site will Not be Open Today
The National Guard is taking the day off today to celebrate Veterans Day. The normal COVID-19 testing site at the Sheboygan County Aging and Disability Resource Center typically operates on Wednesdays...
Nov 11, 2020 The National Guard / CC
Appleton Teacher Accused of Having an Inappropriate Relationship with a Middle School Student
A 46-year-old teacher at Appleton West High School has been arrested after he allegedly had an inappropriate relationship with a student in the Middle School. Reports indicate that Brian Dimmer began ...
Nov 11, 2020
Manitowoc Public Library Receives Grant to Fund Programs and Materials About East Asia
The University of Wisconsin-Madison's Center for East Asian Studies (CEAS) has awarded Manitowoc Public Library a grant of $650 as part of the new East Asia in Wisconsin Library Program. CEAS, a feder...
Nov 10, 2020
Salvation Army Pins Soon to be Available at Shoreline Hometown Credit Union
We are coming ever closer to the official kick off the Red Kettle Campaign for the Salvation Army of Manitowoc County. The Season Pass Pins will soon be available for purchase at Shoreline Hometown Cr...
Nov 10, 2020 Mike Mozart / CC
