Category Archives: Local News
Lakeshore Humane Society Executive Director Talks About Adoption
In its' mission statement, the Lakeshore Humane Society in Manitowoc says it cares for over 1500 companion animals annually, while placing more than 900 of them each year in responsible, Permanent hom...
Jul 30, 2019 Serhio Magpie / CC
Two arrested in Manitowoc Drug Overdose Death
Manitowoc police have arrested 22-year-old Justice Rezacheck and 22-year-old Jessica Herman for the overdose death of a 55-year-old man. Detective Sergeant Mike Stone said today that the two subjects ...
Jul 30, 2019
GBPD Reminding Pet Owners Not to Lock Pets in Hot Cars, MPD Chief Responds
The Green Bay Police Department has once again reminded citizens of the importance of removing pets from cars on hot days. In a news release, the GBPD recalled a couple of instances over the summer, w...
Jul 30, 2019 Eric Sonstroem / CC
LTC Receives National Science Foundation Advancing Technological Education Grant
Lakeshore Technical College was selected as a recipient of a MentorLinks: Advancing Technological Education grant funded by the National Science Foundation (NSF) and awarded by the American Associatio...
Jul 30, 2019
Tornado Touches Down in NW Wisconsin, Repairs Completed from July 20th Storms
The National Weather Service confirmed a tornado touched down Sunday night on the northeast side of Bone Lake in Polk County. According to the State Emergency Government, homeowners reported damage to...
Jul 30, 2019 NOAA Photo Library / CC
Sheboygan Named a 2019 AARP Community Challenge Grantee
The City of Sheboygan recently was named one of the 159 awardees in the 2019 AARP Community Challenge Grant program. In a news release, the City stated that they will use the grant to "enhance our dow...
Jul 30, 2019
Sen. Jacque and Rep. Murphy Unveil UW Affordability, Accountability Reforms
College affordability, expanded credit opportunities, increased transparency and more accountability are key themes of a reform package that was recently introduced by Senator Andr Jacque of De Pere a...
Jul 30, 2019
Grothman Schedules Four Town Hall Meetings for Next Week
Congressman Glenn Grothman of Glenbeulah announced four upcoming town hall meetings which will take place next week. First, on Tuesday, the national lawmaker will be in Wild Rose at their fire departm...
Jul 30, 2019
Three Facing Human Trafficking Charges Due in Sheboygan County Court
Three individuals who are facing human trafficking charges are due to be in Sheboygan County Court today. Court documents indicate that 50-year-old Randall Reichert of Kiel, 40-year-old Craig Bartus o...
Jul 30, 2019 Allen Allen / CC
Pickup Truck Slams Into Village Hall in Calumet County
Authorities in Calumet County this morning are investigating the circumstances of a truck crash involving the municipal building in the Village of Harrison. Reports from the scene indicate the pickup ...
Jul 30, 2019
