Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc County Criminal Court Record
Felony Alexander S. Schuktz, 24, Manitowoc, Possession of Methamphetamine on 12/05/18, Guilty Plea, sentence withheld, 60 days jail, 2-years probation to DOC, comply with drug court, ass...
Mar 30, 2019
Emerald Ash Borer Infests Manitowoc Park, 16 Trees Cut Down
A total of 16 trees are in the process of being cut down in Washington Park due to the infestation of Emerald Ash Borer (EAB). City of Manitowoc Operations Manager Chad Scheinoha says per DNR recommen...
Mar 29, 2019
Manitowoc Road Closure Notice
South 6th Street between Quay St. and Franklin St. will be closed to through traffic starting on Monday, April 1st. The road is being closed for a large project at Lakeside Foods. It is anticipated th...
Mar 29, 2019
MPU Recognized For Reliable Electric Service to the Community
Manitowoc Public Utilities (MPU) has received national recognition for achieving exceptional electric reliability in 2018. The recognition comes from the American Public Power Association, a trade gro...
Mar 29, 2019
Wisconsin University To Host Underwater Opera
A university in the Fox Valley is hosting an underwater opera. Lawrence University in Appleton announced that "Breathe: A Multi-disciplinary Water Opera" will be performed in the pool at the school's ...
Mar 29, 2019 Studio Sarah Lou / CC
Night Market 920 Returning to Downtown Manitowoc This Summer
Grow-it-Forward & Brennan Seehafer Productions have teamed up again to bring Night Market 920 to downtown Manitowoc. Located at 720 Quay Street just across from the Manitowoc Public Library, Night...
Mar 29, 2019
DATCP Warning of Phishing Scams Ahead of April Fool’s Day
For the ultimate tricksters - scammers and identity thieves - April Fools' Day is just one of 365 chances to rip you off each year. And it is a rare day when they don't pitch one of their favorite tri...
Mar 29, 2019 sarconi XYZ / CC
Shopko Closing Impacting Other Businesses
It was announced earlier this month that Shopko will be closing all of their locations, and that announcement has impacted other businesses as well. A former Shopko distribution center in De Pere is n...
Mar 29, 2019 Bobby P. / CC
Bea’s Ho-Made Products Contain Undeclared Allergens
The Wisconsin Department of Agriculture, Trade and Consumer Protection has issued a consumer advisory for Bea's Ho-Made products. Products subject to this advisory include all jam and jelly, fudge top...
Mar 29, 2019 Rebecca Siegel / CC
Citizens Help Manitowoc Police Arrest a Man for Stealing Packages off of Porches
Two alert citizens helped police arrest a 57-year-old Manitowoc man for stealing packages off of porches. A witness told officers that she had witnessed the man walking around the Lake Breeze Apartmen...
Mar 29, 2019
