Category Archives: Local News
DATCP Advocates for Dairy Industry Amid Milk Disposal Concerns
At the direction of Governor Tony Evers, the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection (DATCP) urged the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) to step in and support the dairy...
Apr 02, 2020 Mike Mozart / CC
Sheboygan County Experiences First Death From COVID-19
COVID-19 has claimed it's first life in Sheboygan County. According to a report from the Sheboygan County Department of Health Services, the individual who died from the virus was one of the three res...
Apr 02, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Sheboygan Mayor: Pet License Late Fees Suspended Until June 30
The City of Sheboygan Mayor Vandersteen announced that he has directed the Sheboygan Police Department not to collect late fees for Dog and Cat licenses that are due on April 1, 2020. Because of the C...
Apr 01, 2020 David J / CC
City of Manitowoc Parks and Rec. Dept. Clarifies Safer At Home Order
The City of Manitowoc Parks and Recreation Department is reaching out to residents to clarify what is allowed in terms of use of Park Properties and Facilities during Governor Evers' Safer at Home Exe...
Apr 01, 2020 John Hilliard / CC
Absentee ballots MUST be returned to the polls by/on April 7
All Manitowoc County absentee ballots MUST be received in your clerk's office or at your polling place by 8 p.m. on Election Day. That deadline has not been extended. The Manitowoc County Clerk Jessic...
Apr 01, 2020 Vox Efx / CC
Green Bay Police Investigating Suspicious Death
The Green Bay Police Department is currently investigating a suspicious death. At 12:59 am on Wednesday, April 1, officers were dispatched to a complaint of an unresponsive person found on Clinton St ...
Apr 01, 2020
Manitowoc Barber Chooses To Retire During Shutdown
Barbershops and salons were told to close their doors about a week ago to help slow the outbreak of COVID-19. Here in Manitowoc, John Middleton decided that it's a good time to retire. Middleton's bar...
Apr 01, 2020
Retired Medical Imaging Employee Starts Campaign to Support Health Care Workers
A retired medical imaging employee is starting a blue-ribbon campaign in Manitowoc to support local health care workers. Curtis Thoms spoke with SeehaferNews.com this week, saying the universal precau...
Apr 01, 2020 Eli Christman / CC
Manitowoc Travel Agent Urges Patience
The owner/manager of David's House of Travel in Manitowoc says the last two and a weeks "have been incredibly busy." Kathy Schmill tells SeehaferNews.com that she and her agents advise clients that if...
Apr 01, 2020
Manitowoc County UW-Extension Agent Explains How COVID-19 has Affected the Ag Industry
Update 3:08 p.m.: This afternoon, Mr. Gunderson learned that two large farms in Brown County had to dump milk Wednesday morning. Those farms have over 700 dairy cows. "In my 33 years of doing this...I...
Apr 01, 2020 steve p2008 / CC
