Category Archives: Local News
Kewaunee Woman Arrested For Allegedly Stealing Over $65K From Kiel Employer
A 51-year-old Kewaunee County woman is in the Manitowoc County Jail facing numerous charges in connection with stealing funds from her place of employment in Kiel. Police Chief Dave Funkhouser says hi...
Feb 06, 2020
Manitowoc City Meeting 2/6/2020
The Manitowoc Crime Prevention Committee will be gathering this evening in the Public Safety Building. At their 6:30 PM meeting, the committee will introduce their new members, and their high school m...
Feb 06, 2020
Senator Jacque Introduces Comprehensive Legislation in Support of Sexual Assault Survivors
Senator Andr Jacque formally introduced comprehensive legislation yesterday, which aims to deliver justice to survivors of sexual assault and their families. The legislation seamlessly integrates the ...
Feb 06, 2020
High School Sports Schedule Tonight
Tonight's Boys High School Basketball schedule is highlighted by seven games in the Big East Conference. Manitowoc Lutheran, winner of 7-in a row, and sporting a 12-&-3 mark overall, has a game at...
Feb 06, 2020
HFC Students and Staff Take a Day to Serve the Community
The students and staff from Holy Family College in Manitowoc are taking a day off from their classes today so they can help serve the community. We spoke with HFC President Dr. Robert Callahan, who ex...
Feb 06, 2020
Driver Will Spend 1 Year In Jail For Causing Double-Fatal 2016 Crash
The Fond du Lac County district attorney says the victims' family agreed to a lighter sentence for the driver who caused a 2016 crash that killed two people. Travis Wollersheim was sentenced to one ye...
Feb 06, 2020 Patrick Feller / CC
Grand Chute Police Investigating a Shooting Incident
Shots were fired in Grand Chute yesterday afternoon, and the police are asking for the public's help in figuring out what happened. Two or three shots were reportedly fired by a passenger in one vehic...
Feb 06, 2020
Manitowoc Man Facing Charges for the Death of a Child Enters Alford Plea
The Manitowoc man who is facing charges after a three-year-old child died while in his care has entered an Alford plea. 48-year-old Eduardo Gamez and 39-year-old Jamie Shrank were arrested in July of ...
Feb 06, 2020
UW Extension Sheboygan County to Host Agronomy Day Event
On February 20th, the UW Extension in Sheboygan County will be hosting an Agronomy Day event at the Five Pillars Resort in Random Lake. From 10:00 am to 3:00 PM, those in attendance will learn about a...
Feb 05, 2020 decar66 / CC
Sheboygan County Board Says the “State of the County” Looks Optimistic
The Sheboygan County Board issued their State of the County report recently, and they say things are looking good. We have reported in the past about the economic success in the county, specifically n...
Feb 05, 2020
