Category Archives: Local News
Heart-a-Rama Postpones 2020 Show
The Heart-a-Rama organization has announced that they have postponed their 2020 show until October due to the concerns surrounding COVID-19. In a news release, Producer Jim Pautz stated, "Though we ar...
Mar 20, 2020
Green Bay Paper Plant Working Around the Clock to Make Sought-After TP
The demand is there so the Georgia Pacific paper plant in Green Bay is working around the clock to make toilet paper. That product has become one of the most sought-after items in the country. The pla...
Mar 20, 2020 Chris Waits / CC
*CORRECTION* Town of Manitowoc Rapids Providing Absentee in Person Voting Today
*CORRECTION 3/20/2020 8:45 AM* We just received an email from Jessica Backus correcting the date of the absentee voting. The Town Hall will be open on Saturday March 21st for voting, not Friday March ...
Mar 20, 2020 Daniel Morrison / CC
Manitowoc Public Library Still Offering Roadside Pickup, At Least for Now
The Manitowoc Public Library is doing everything they can to make this trying time a little easier for those who are staying at home. Staff members held a meeting on Wednesday, and according to Youth ...
Mar 20, 2020
City of Sheboygan Closes All City Buildings to the Public
In an attempt to quell the spread of the corona virus, the City of Sheboygan has closed off all city buildings to the public. City Administrator Darrell Hofland said that this is a short-term policy, ...
Mar 20, 2020
Sheboygan Cases of COVID-19 Jumps to Six
As of yesterday afternoon, there are now six confirmed cases of the coronavirus in Sheboygan County. The three most recent patients did contract COVID-19 after interacting with one or more of the orig...
Mar 20, 2020 sergio santos / CC
DATCP Asking Consumers to Report Price Gouging
A lot of people have been flooding grocery stores, and places like Walmart in order to stock up on essential items just in case they get placed under a two-week quarantine. Some businesses have taken ...
Mar 20, 2020 Pictures of Money / CC
Manitowoc County Register of Deeds ToProvide Alternative Service Options
Manitowoc County Register of Deeds Kristi Tuesburg announces that effective 8 a.m. Friday morning their office will be conducting all public services through on-line-mail and drop off options to take ...
Mar 19, 2020
Maritime Metro Transit Announces Alternative Transportation Methods
From Mayor Justin Nickels: Making the decision to suspend Maritime Metro Transit operations during these difficult times was not easy since I consider public transportation an essential service. Howev...
Mar 19, 2020
155 Cases of COVID-19 Confirmed in Wisconsin, Calumet County Reports First Positive Case
Update March 19, 2020 There are now 155 positive cases of coronavirus in Wisconsin as reported by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Positive Results in Brown, Dane, Kenosha, and Milwaukee c...
Mar 19, 2020
