Category Archives: Local News
Green Bay K9 Retires
A Green Bay Police Dog will begin living the life of a civilian. K9 Vilac served his last day on the force back on September 15th, and is now officially retired. The 11 year old German Sheppard has fa...
Sep 21, 2017
Maintenance performed on sirens located within 10 miles of Point Beach Nuclear plant
From September 25 - October 6, 2017, Point Beach Nuclear Plant will be performing maintenance on a number of sirens located within ten miles of the plant located in northeast Manitowoc County. During ...
Sep 21, 2017
Domestic Related Shooting in Appleton
Appleton Police this morning were investigating a domestic related shooting on the city's Southeast side. Early reports indicated a woman was shot several times at a home in the 3300 block of East Can...
Sep 21, 2017
De Pere Businessman Charged In $9 Million Fraud Case
A De Pere businessman faces 14 federal charges that he defrauded more than nine-million dollars in loans and investments, some of which came from the state's job creation agency. A grand jury in Milwa...
Sep 21, 2017
Pay Raise Proposed for Manitowoc County Supervisors
On a 14 to 10 vote the Manitowoc County Board of Supervisors last night passed an amended "pay raise" resolution that would give supervisors about an eleven-and-a half percent bump in pay. The origina...
Sep 20, 2017
Half-Percent Sales Tax Approved for Calumet County
The Calumet County Board of Supervisors voted 11 to 7 last evening to approve a half-percent sales tax. Supporters say restrictions from the state on property tax rates and a growth spurt in the north...
Sep 20, 2017
August Unemployment in Manitowoc County
August's unemployment rate rose slightly in Manitowoc. Numbers released this afternoon by the State Department of Workforce Development show the city's jobless rate at four percent. That's up from thr...
Sep 20, 2017
Street Named After Packer Legend Ron Wolf
Former Green Bay Packer GM Ron Wolf has joined the list of Packer legends who have streets named after them. Ron Wolf Way runs through the Titletown District, and intersects with Brookwood Drive in As...
Sep 20, 2017
Manitowoc Leaf Collection
Click here for your location pickup dates: Leaf Collection 2017 Map The City of Manitowoc 2017 leaf pickup is scheduled to begin on October 2, 2017. Leaves are scheduled to be picked up once a week on...
Sep 20, 2017
Green Bay Schools Put on Lockdown
Four Green Bay Area Public Schools were put on lockdown yesterday. A written school shooting threat was found at Southwest High School, prompting the lockdown of that school, as well as Southwest Lomb...
Sep 20, 2017
