Category Archives: Local News
Outagamie County Jail Dryer Catches Fire
A clothes dryer at the Outagamie County Jail burst into flames over the weekend. Reports indicate that the Appleton Fire Department was called to the Outagamie County Administration Building on Walnut...
Jan 13, 2020 Chovee / CC
Reminder of Manitowoc County Road Closures
Just a reminder, a couple of roadways in Manitowoc County will be closed today. County Highway S in the Town of Cato will be shut down to traffic so the bridge over the Manitowoc River can be replaced...
Jan 13, 2020
Do you know a hunter whose actions impressed you? Nominations Are Now Open For the Hunters Ethics Award
Do you know a hunter whose actions impressed you? Was the hunter kind, courteous, respectful, responsible, or perhaps a moral compass in action? If so, the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is...
Jan 12, 2020 Festive Coquette / CC
Letters For Tomorrow in Conjunction with Manitowoc's 150th Anniversary
The Manitowoc County Historical Society in conjunction with Manitowoc's 150th Anniversary celebration encourages citizens to write a "Letter For Tomorrow" to help tell future residents about yourself,...
Jan 12, 2020 liz west / CC
Reminder Manitowoc County Bridge Replacement Begins This Week
Manitowoc County is announcing the closure of County Trunk Highway "S" in the Township of Cato for the replacement of the bridge over the Manitowoc River. The bridge is located approximately 0.3 miles...
Jan 12, 2020
50 Years for Manitowoc County Historical Society's Sorenson House at Pinecrest
2020 will be a big year for the Manitowoc County Historical Society. The organization will celebrate the 50th anniversary of the creation of its Pinecrest Historical Village and the relo...
Jan 12, 2020
Several Buildings in Manitowoc to Receive Makeovers This YearÂ
The downtown area of Manitowoc has received a major facelift over the past few years, and that trend will be continuing in 2020. Mayor Justin Nickels was on the WCUB Breakfast Club this week, and he r...
Jan 11, 2020
Wisconsin Congressman Reacts To Iran Tensions
Sixth district Wisconsin Congressman Glen Grothman gave his thoughts on the drone strike that killed Iranian General Qassem Soleimani and Iran's response by firing ballistic missiles at American bases...
Jan 11, 2020
Historical Society Continues Memory Loss Programs in 2020
The Manitowoc County Historical Society has announced the schedule for its SPARK! programs for 2020. SPARK! is a free monthly program for individuals living with early-to-mid stage memory loss, their ...
Jan 10, 2020
Felician Village names January winner of Service Excellence Star Award
Picture attached: (left to right): Tim Reinemann, Quality of Life Supervisor, Karwyn Peterson, Service Excellence Winner, Connie Thimmig, Director of Life Enrichment and Frank Soltys, FV President/CEO...
Jan 10, 2020
