Category Archives: Local News
Well Owners Encouraged to be Vigilant as the Seasons Change
Warming temperatures, snowmelt, rain and lingering frozen ground can create conditions that may affect private wells and drinking water. Owners who see flood waters very near or over their wells shoul...
Mar 15, 2019 internets_dairy / CC
Fire & Follow-up Police Probe on Manitowoc’s Southside
Manitowoc Police are expected to have more to say later today about an incident on the city's Southside that began as a structure fire in the 900 block of South 29th Street. Responding units were call...
Mar 15, 2019
High Waters Wreaking Havoc on Multiple Cities
The combination of rain, and melting snow has been wreaking havoc in cities all over eastern Wisconsin. Fond du Lac had several streets closed as they were coated in around 2 inches of water. In the T...
Mar 15, 2019 johndal / CC
Manitowoc Under Flood Warning *UPDATE*
*UPDATE* 3/15/2019 9:13 AM According to Manitowoc County Emergency Services Director Travis Waack, the Manitowoc River is no longer at the flood stage. *Original Story* There's a Flood Warning ...
Mar 15, 2019 Whitelaw HWY 10
Green Bay Police Issue 10 Citations In 30-Car Leo Frigo Bridge Pileup
Even though several drivers said they were blinded by the sun, accident scene recreation teams say it is obvious they were following too closely. Green Bay police have handed out 10 citations connecte...
Mar 14, 2019
Butterball LLC Recalls Ground Turkey Products
State and local agencies are investigating the outbreak that has affected at least 4 people in Wisconsin The Wisconsin Department of Health Services, Department of Agriculture, Trade, and Consumer Pro...
Mar 14, 2019
Fire and Investigation Closes 29th Street
The Manitowoc Fire Department responded to the report of a possible structure fire at 938 29th street on Thursday afternoon. Responding units made quick work of the fire and no on was injured. 29th st...
Mar 14, 2019
Kohler Best Buy Store Catches Fire Overnight
A major fire in the Village of Kohler overnight. The Sheboygan County 9-1-1 Center received a witness report as well as an alarm of smoke at the Best Buy Store, just after 10:30 pm. Kohler Police offi...
Mar 14, 2019 Chovee / CC
April Election Pre-View
We are creeping ever closer to the Spring Election, and there are a lot of items on the ballot, depending on where you live. Everyone in Manitowoc County will have three offices on their ballot, those...
Mar 14, 2019 Brett Neilson / CC
National Ag Day Helps Connect Farmers and Non-Farmers
Brad Pfaff the leader of the Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection is calling on Wisconsin farmers and non-farmers to celebrate their connections today, which is National ...
Mar 14, 2019 Robert Couse-Baker / CC
