Category Archives: Local News
Waack Says Critical Period Coming in the Battle Against COVID 19
As of 8 am on Wednesday, April 8 there remain three confirmed positive tests for the COVID 19 virus in Manitowoc County. Good news says Emergency Management Services Director Travis Waack, however, th...
Apr 08, 2020
Police Break Up Basketball Game In Green Bay Which Violated Safer At Home Order
Officers with the Green Bay Police Department say they broke up a basketball game on the city's east side Monday night after getting a call about six juveniles who were "verbally abusive." When office...
Apr 08, 2020
Green Bay Police Investigating Shooting, Suspect at Large
The Green Bay Police are searching for a suspect involved in a shooting yesterday afternoon. Police were called to the area of Western Avenue between Rutgers and Perkins at around 2:00 PM yesterday, a...
Apr 08, 2020
Bail Set for Two Rivers Man Accused of 2018 Homicide
Bail is set at $10,000 cash for a 39-year-old Two Rivers man wanted by authorities on a First-Degree Reckless Homicide charge dating back to June of 2018. Gregory A. Schmidt is also charged with one c...
Apr 08, 2020 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Area COVID-19 Breakdown
As of Tuesday afternoon, Manitowoc County is still reporting 3-confirmed cases of COVID19 as Health officials have reported 133 negative tests. Sheboygan County has 32 confirmed cases, over 425 people...
Apr 08, 2020
Despite Confusion, Manitowoc County Sees Respectable Voter Turnout
Even though there was a fair amount of confusion surrounding the Spring Primary Election yesterday, a fair number of voters either cast their ballot in person, or absentee. Primary Elections tend to d...
Apr 08, 2020
Sheboygan County Sees Jump in Confirmed COVID-19 Cases
As of yesterday afternoon, six more cases of COVID-19 have been confirmed in Sheboygan County, bringing their total number up to 32. While a majority of the confirmed cases (2/3rds) were found in peop...
Apr 08, 2020
Update to the Homicide Investigation from April 1st
This morning, the Green Bay Police Department served a search warrant at a residence in the 2300 block of Hampton Avenue in reference to the April 1st Homicide investigation. Green Bay Police Detectiv...
Apr 07, 2020
Holy Week During COVID-19 Pandemic
The pastor of St. Francis of Assisi Parish in Manitowoc reflects on Holy Week and the restrictions put in place by the Safer at Home order that we must live by for the time being. Father Doug LeCaptai...
Apr 07, 2020 r. nial bradshaw / CC
GBPD Looking for Two Women
The Green Bay Police Department is looking to speak with Kayla M. McCullough and Janine A. Doxtator in reference to an ongoing investigation. Detectives learned information that they need to speak wit...
Apr 07, 2020
