Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc County Historical Society to Host Interactive Civil War Homeschool Program
The Manitowoc County Historical Society will be hosting an interactive Civil War homeschool program. Participants will be able to dress in a Civil War jacket and hat, taste hardtack (a simple type of ...
Jul 21, 2019
Manitowoc Lane Closure Notice
There will be lane closures on the Broadway Street Bridge and the 21st Street Bridge over the Manitowoc River. The lane closures are scheduled for Monday, July 22nd. The lane closures will be from app...
Jul 21, 2019 Marco Verch / CC
Rahr-West Art Museum Annual Exhibit Calls For Works by Community Artists
Each year, the Rahr-West Art Museum takes time to highlight the phenomenal artistic talents of our community. This year, the RWAM Members and County Artists exhibition will take place August 25 throug...
Jul 21, 2019 Arturo Espinosa / CC
Senior Living Facility to Hold Free Arthritis Presentation
Felician Village will host a free presentation, Living with Arthritis, on Wednesday, July 24 at 2 p.m. in the Village Hall at Felician Village, 1635 S. 21st Street, Manitowoc. Living with arthritis ca...
Jul 20, 2019 handarmdoc / CC
Manitowoc Native among Group of Young Somali Women That Are Set to Hold Book Signing for "The First Winter"
Manitowoc native, Katie Stockman Daffner, along with a group of young, Somali women, will share their stories of refugee and immigration experiences along with readings from their collected works enti...
Jul 20, 2019
Green responds to Pride Flag outside Wisconsin Maritime Museum
A recent caller on the WOMT 1240 AM morning show "Be My Guest", raised his concern about a Gay Pride Flag that is flying in front of the Wisconsin Maritime Museum. Michael Appel said he was offended b...
Jul 20, 2019
Manitowoc Family Aquatic Center a Great Escape from the HeatÂ
The recent combination of very warm weather and inviting amenities at the Manitowoc Family Aquatic Center in Citizen Park has made for a busy place. Amy Fricke-Weigel, President of the Center's board,...
Jul 20, 2019
New Banners at Red Arrow Park Show the History of the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s Red Arrow Division
The newest additions to Manitowoc's Red Arrow Park are seven banners representing the history of the Wisconsin Army National Guard's Red Arrow Division. The seven images include two separate images of...
Jul 19, 2019
EVP Coolest Coast Classic Pro Volleyball Tournament Hits the Beach
The EVP Beach Volleyball Tour's primary aim is to support beach volleyball events that engage families, fans, athletes, students, communities, and sponsors in a great day at the beach. At each event, ...
Jul 19, 2019 makelessnoise / CC
Brown County Federation of History Organizations Extends Passport2History
The Brown County Federation of History Organizations has announced that they have extended the expiration date for Passport2History. The Passport is now valid through the end of 2019. The Passport2His...
Jul 19, 2019
