Category Archives: Local News
Sheboygan Fire Department Called to a Fire on a Porch
The Sheboygan Fire Department was called to take care of a fire on Saturday. When crews arrived to the home in the 2200 block of North 8th Street, they found that the blaze was contained to just the p...
May 11, 2020 Ponas Jonas / CC
Woodland Dunes Environmental Educator & Butterfly Garden Coordinator Honored by the State
The Environmental Educator & Butterfly Garden Coordinator at Woodland Dunes Nature Center and Preserve in Two Rivers has been presented with an Outstanding Educator Award. Wendy Lutzke was the rec...
May 11, 2020
Barn Destroyed by Fire in the Town of Wilson
A barn in the Town of Wilson was destroyed by a fire last Friday. Details are scarce, but we do know that crews were called to the barn located on County Road EE south of Sheboygan Falls at around 2:3...
May 11, 2020 Dan Zen / CC
One Dead Following Officer Involved Shooting in Green Bay
One person has died as a result of an officer involved shooting in Green Bay over the weekend. Police were called to respond to a report of gunshots in the 2800 block of University Avenue at 3:00 AM o...
May 11, 2020
Brown County Allowing Essential Workers to be Tested Even if They are Asymptomatic
Good news for Brown County workers, as they are now able to be tested for COVID-19 even if they have not shown any symptoms. Community members can be tested at the sites at the Resch Center in Ashwaub...
May 11, 2020
Residents of Felician/St. Mary's Home Adjust to Restrictions During COVID-19
The CEO of Felician Village/St. Mary's Home in Manitowoc says the Safer at Home Policy during COVID-19 has been a "significant adjustment for their residents." Frank Soltys says that it has limited th...
May 10, 2020 Horia Varlan / CC
Local Man Recalls Rare Poker Loss to his Mom
With Mother's Day this Sunday a Manitowoc man tells the story of a poker game that "defies the odds" and, saw his late mother "hand" him a very unexpected loss! In fact, Walt Ziel decided he needed to...
May 10, 2020
Impact of COVID-19 on Angelus Senior Living
Like many assisted or senior facilities across the state and nation, Angelus Senior Living in Manitowoc has had to make adjustments in its' operations to deal with COVID-19. Executive Director Dana Bu...
May 09, 2020
Bartow Builders focused in times of COVID-19
The owner of Bartow Builders said this week his construction crews are still working a pretty consistent 45-hours a week. But, what Brandon Bartow says has changed from the COVID-19 pandemic is the vo...
May 09, 2020
Shady Lane Celebrates National Skilled Nursing Care Week
Starting Sunday, May 10, Shady Lane will be celebrating National Skilled Nursing Care Week. This celebration recognizes the essential role of skilled nursing care centers in caring for America's frail...
May 09, 2020
