Category Archives: Local News
Charges Officially Filed Against Man Accused of Stabbing Green Bay K9 Officer
Chagres have officially been filed against 30 year old Sai Vang after he allegedly stabbed Green Bay Police K9 Pyro. Vang had his bond set at $10,000 cash as he facing felony causing injury to a polic...
Apr 11, 2019
Development Agreement for Cranes Property
For an update on this story click here Manitowoc's Committee of the Whole met Tuesday night to discuss a proposed Tax Incremental Financing Agreement with a prospective buyer of the Manitowoc Cranes B...
Apr 10, 2019
Tornado Drill Postponed Due To Severe Weather Forecast In Southern Part of the State
Edited 4/11/19 7:55 am Due to severe weather expected for this Thursday, the State of Wisconsin has POSTPONED the Statewide Tornado Drill until Friday, April 12 at 1:45 pm and 6:45 pm. This is due to ...
Apr 10, 2019
Manitowoc County Board to Stream Meetings on YouTube
Manitowoc County Board meetings are now available to stream live or to view at a later time. In making the announcement late yesterday, County Board Chairman Jim Brey said, "I am pleased that this giv...
Apr 10, 2019 Andrew Perry / CC
Farm Wisconsin to Host EggFest this Weekend
The Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center will be hosting 'EggFest at Farm Wisconsin' on Saturday. Attendees can participate in an egg roll, egg hunt, science activities based around eggs, and will have to ...
Apr 10, 2019 Amy G / CC
Health Officials Encourage Vaccination Against Hepatitis A
In light of ongoing, significant outbreaks of hepatitis A throughout the country, state health officials are encouraging vaccination against the virus. Although there is not a current outbreak in Wisc...
Apr 10, 2019 ZaldyImg / CC
FUSION™ Solar-Powered LED Wins Gold “Product of the Year”
A Manitowoc based lighting company has received the Gold Product of the Year honor from Plant Engineering. FUSION LED is the latest in a long line of lighting innovations created by energybank, which ...
Apr 10, 2019
Three Injured in Motorcycle Crash in Gibson Sunday Identified
One of three motorcyclists involved in a crash over the weekend in Manitowoc County has died. The Wisconsin State Patrol says 48-year-old Linda Jane Griffey of Kewaunee passed away yesterday. 67-year-...
Apr 10, 2019
Manitowoc City Meeting 4/10/2019
The Room Tax Commission is the only city group gathering in Manitowoc this evening. They will begin their meeting at 5:00 PM in the Council Chambers in City Hall, and will receive updates about the 20...
Apr 10, 2019
Manitowoc Sees Drastic Rise in Construction Permits
Manitowoc is off to a great start in 2019 for commercial construction activity. According to the City, permits obtained for local projects through March, total over $25.4-million dollars, over 3 1/2 t...
Apr 10, 2019 Scott Lewis / CC
