Category Archives: Local News
Over 100 New COVID-19 Cases Reported in Manitowoc County
The spread of COVID-19 is getting worse as yesterday 107 new cases of the virus were confirmed by the County Health Department. This new single day record brings the pandemic total up to 2,258. 22 peo...
Oct 21, 2020
National Guard Now Traveling to Sheboygan County Fairgrounds
A day after they tested hundreds at the Manitowoc County Fairgrounds for COVID-19, the Wisconsin National Guard is right back at it, this time at the Sheboygan County Fairgrounds. The Guard has report...
Oct 21, 2020
Country USA and Rock USA Filing for Bankruptcy
A summer tradition in Eastern Wisconsin may be coming to an end as the company that puts on Country USA and Rock USA is filing for Chapter 7 Bankruptcy. Hypervibe, who puts on the country and rock mus...
Oct 21, 2020 Juan_Alvaro / CC
Several Manitowoc Businesses Honored at the 9th Annual Excellence in Economic Development Awards Celebration
Progress Lakeshore honored four Manitowoc Businesses and one couple at their 9th Annual Excellence in Economic Development Awards Celebration last month. According to a news release, the event was hel...
Oct 20, 2020
Lakeland University Breaks Ground on New Residence Hall
Lakeland University in Sheboygan broke ground last week on their latest expansion, a $26 million residence hall. The Liberal Arts College in Plymouth received a $35.4 million fixed-rate low interest l...
Oct 20, 2020
Deadline to Purchase Sturgeon Spear Fishing License Fast Approaching
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is reminding interested spearers that they have until Oct. 31st to purchase a license for the 2021 Lake Winnebago sturgeon spearing season. The spea...
Oct 20, 2020
Manitowoc County Drug Unit Busts Milwaukee Man Distributing to Our Area
A 23-year-old Milwaukee man is in custody facing multiple drug charges for allegedly distributing large quantities of heroin and fentanyl in Manitowoc County over the last several months. Quintin R. H...
Oct 20, 2020 Fentanyl Seized in Manitowoc County in 2020
Manitowoc City Meeting (Zoning Board) 10/20/2020
There is only one meeting on the docket for this evening in the City of Manitowoc. The Zoning Board of Appeals will be gathering at 5:15 PM in the 1st Floor Conference Room in City Hall and only have ...
Oct 20, 2020
Manitowoc Police Chief Says as of Now, Trick-or-Treating is On
One question that Manitowoc Chief of Police Nick Reimer has been receiving a lot over the past couple of months is how the Halloween tradition of Trick-or-Treating will be affected by COVID-19. He has...
Oct 20, 2020
Reminder: Wisconsin National Guard Testing Site Open Today in Manitowoc
The Wisconsin National Guard is scheduled to be in Manitowoc today at their community testing site in the County Expo Center. This is a recurring site which was set up to make the Guard's schedule a l...
Oct 20, 2020
