Category Archives: Local News

Manitowoc's 4-acre Floral Showcase, West of the Lake Gardens, will be closing'for the season early this year, due to a construction project. Their last day for viewing the gardens will be Monday, Labo...

From September 3rd - 14th (excluding the Labor Day Holiday), the Point Beach Nuclear Plant will be performing maintenance on a number of sirens located within ten miles of the plant located in northea...

The City's Parking Lot at N. 7th & Maritime Drive (adjacent to the Maritime Museum) is scheduled to be closed on Tuesday and Wednesday, September 4-5, so that construction crews can repair the sto...

The Manitowoc County Historical Society is holding a History Happy Hour program, a series that showcases local tavern history and the role taverns played in the development Wisconsin, on Wednesday, Se...

For many people, the Labor Day Weekend is a last chance to get in family trips and activities before school begins and summer turns to fall, but holiday weekend falls on the heels of extreme weather c...

The Salvation Army Manitowoc County announces intake (sign up) dates for Coats for Kids and the Christmas Toy Shop. Sign up qualifies families to participate in both programs. "Parents or guardians ar...

The 30th Annual Lakeshore Holiday Parade will be held on Wednesday, November 21, 2018 at 6:30 p.m. in downtown Manitowoc. Entry forms for the parade are now available at www.manitowoc.org. The deadlin...

Silver Lake College of the Holy Family is currently showing "Unique by Nature - Stump Sculpture" in the Donald P. Taylor Gallery on their campus, located at 2406 S. Alverno Road in Manitowoc. The exhi...

After nine months of raising money, and preparing, the new sign at Schroeder's Department Store in Two Rivers is finally up. Sisters and General Managers of Schroeder's Theresa Kronforst and AJ Schroe...

There is the possibility for more severe weather to hit just in time for the Labor Day Weekend. Travis Waack is Director of Manitowoc County Emergency Services Division. Periods of potential strong th...