Category Archives: Local News
State Suicide Prevention Task Force Announce Public Hearing
The Speaker's Task Force on Suicide Prevention, which is being chaired Joan Balleg of Markesan, has announced that they will be holding a public hearing on Monday June 17th, at Ripon College in Ripon....
Jun 07, 2019
Joint Finance Committee Approves Investment into Local Roads
The Wisconsin Joint Finance Committee has approved the Senator Devin LeMahieu penned proposal to invest $155 million into local roads. The Oostburg resident stated in a news release that "This is a hi...
Jun 07, 2019 Bradley Gordon / CC
Sex Offender to be Released from Prison, Will Reside in Sheboygan
A convicted sex offender is scheduled to be released from jail soon, and he will be residing in Sheboygan. Kevin McCabe will be residing at 921 Z Court after his release next week and will be monitore...
Jun 07, 2019 miss_millions / CC
Outagamie County Executive Vetoes Sales Tax Increase
In a story that seems to foreshadow what is to come in Manitowoc County, Outagamie County Executive Tom Nelson has vetoed a half percent sales tax increase, as was approved by the County Board last we...
Jun 07, 2019 Pictures of Money / CC
Woman Injured in Appleton Transit Shooting Released from Hospital
The woman that was shot during the May 15th shooting at the Valley Transit Center in Appleton has been deemed healthy enough to be released from the hospital. 30 year old Brittany Schowalter was one o...
Jun 07, 2019
Three Guys and a Pizza Pie Catches Fire
A Sheboygan County based pizza place caught fire early this morning. The Sheboygan County Joint Dispatch Center was informed of the blaze at 4:20 AM and deployed several area fire departments to the T...
Jun 07, 2019 Andrew Magill / CC
Three Year Old Cleveland Boy Injured in Two Car Crash
A three-year-old Cleveland boy was one of two people injured in a two-car accident in New Holstein yesterday. The New Holstein Police Department has determined that a 33-year-old Cleveland woman was t...
Jun 07, 2019 Matt Brown / CC
31-year-old Manitowoc Man Responsible for Reedsville “Soft Lockdown”
A 31-year-old Manitowoc man responsible for a "soft lockdown" implemented by Reedsville Police yesterday, appeared for a bail hearing in Manitowoc County Circuit Court. Justin A. Naibert is charged wi...
Jun 06, 2019
Flags on County Buildings to Fly at Half-Staff Saturday
Manitowoc County Executive Bob Ziegelbauer has asked that flags fly at half-staff on all county buildings this Saturday following the death of former Supervisor Ed Rappe. Rappe was a very well respect...
Jun 06, 2019
Felician Village Offering Free Virtual Dementia Tour
Felician Village will be offering a free Virtual Dementia Tour for the community on Thursday, June 20 at 1635 S. 21st Street, Manitowoc. The Virtual Dementia Tour is a scientifically proven method of ...
Jun 06, 2019
