Category Archives: Local News
City of Manitowoc Expands, Buys Land from Manitowoc County
The city of Manitowoc is now just a little bit bigger. Mayor Justin Nickels went to Facebook yesterday to announce that the City has closed the deal with Manitowoc County on a nearly 93.5-acre plot of...
Mar 25, 2020
American Red Cross in Desperate Need of Blood Due to Canceled Blood Drives
There's a severe blood shortage in this country due to Covid-19. Laura McGuire, Communications Manager for the American Red Cross in Madison, tells SeehaferNews.com as of yesterday there were more tha...
Mar 25, 2020 NIAID / CC
Brown County Judge Rules Half-Cent Sales Tax Is Legal
A Brown County judge has ruled against a group challenging the half-cent sales tax which went into effect a little over two years ago. The Brown County Taxpayers Association argued the tax is illegal ...
Mar 25, 2020 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Packers Chip In $1.5M For COVID-19 Relief
The Green Bay Packers are chipping in $1.5 million to the state's COVID-19 relief fund. $1 million will go to the Greater Green Bay Community Foundation and the other $500,000 will go to Milwaukee-are...
Mar 25, 2020 Ryan Schmitz / CC
Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Deputies Lead on a Short Chase
A 23-year-old Sheboygan man has been taken into police custody after he led Sheriff's Deputies on a short chase. The incident began yesterday morning at around 3:30 AM when a Deputy saw a car travelin...
Mar 25, 2020
Green Bay Police Investigating Another Homicide
One week to the day after a homicide on the west side of Green Bay, police are now investigating another murder on the east side of the city. According to reports, this latest case took place in an ap...
Mar 25, 2020 Tony Webster / CC
No New Cases of COVID-19 in Sheboygan County, Multiple Negative Results
More good news from Sheboygan County, as they continue to remain stagnant in the number of positive cases of COVID-19. No change from yesterday, as six cases have been confirmed, two of which have rec...
Mar 25, 2020 sergio santos / CC
City of Sheboygan to Suspend Winter Parking Rules Effective March 28
The City of Sheboygan will suspend the enforcement of alternate side winter parking rules effective Saturday, March 28, 2020, in response to the COVID-19 circumstances. The city is asking for resident...
Mar 24, 2020
Manitowoc Services Exempt From Governor’s Safer At Home Order
Manitowoc County Departments are exempt as an "essential service" under Governor Evers "Safer at Home" Order issued today and will remain open for business. However, Emergency Management Director Trav...
Mar 24, 2020
Kenny Rogers Had a Deep Connection to Manitowoc
The roots connecting the late Kenny Rogers and Manitowoc run strong and deep. Damon Ryan explains. Rogers, a Grammy award-winning ballad singer, died Friday night at the age of 81. Jerry Wanek is a 19...
Mar 24, 2020 Sheila Herman / CC
