Category Archives: Local News

Traffic was diverted for several hours following a head on crash on 1-43 near Cleveland yesterday morning. Details surrounding the incident are sketchy, but according to reports, the accident happened...

A Manitowoc man was taken into police custody following a two day domestic violence related incident. On Sunday January 14 at around 8:15 AM, police were called to a home on the 900 block of South 26t...

Bail was set at $500 cash for a 48- year- old Manitowoc man arrested over the weekend for his fifth OWI. Jesse Madden was arrested on Saturday after police received a call from a concerned citizen who...

Manitowoc Mayor Justin Nickels reiterates his "strong support" for a half percent county sales tax. Speaking on WOMT's "Be My Guest" program, Nickels says it's imperative to use a projected $6 million...

The Calumet County Sheriff's Office says a 19-year-old man was killed when a bullet struck him in the head when a handgun unexpectedly fired. Sheriff's officials identified the victim as Brandon Pauls...

Investors Community Bank of Manitowoc has agreed to purchase the former Manitowoc Company headquarters at 2400 South 44th Street. CEO Tim Schneider says the purchase price is $5 million. The Manitowoc...

  The former Manitowoc County 'polar plunge' had been held around Valentine's Day in past years. 'This' year...the event known as "Winter Miracle Splash" is moved-up to Saturday, January 27th..at...

For the past year or so, every time an advertisement for Silver Lake College has been played on the radio, or put up on a billboard, they have been telling us about their SLC Works program. We recentl...

The Manitowoc Company's move from its namesake city continues today, with the announcement that they have sold their headquarters, and will relocate to Northeast Milwaukee. Manitowoc will lease approx...

This storm is welcome relief for businesses that rely on the white stuff to make "plenty of green" to sustain operations. Rich Rothmund is owner of TA Motorsports in Francis Creek.     Rothm...