Category Archives: Local News
Many in Chilton Have Power Restored
There was a power outage in Chilton early this morning. It's being reported that more than 6,000 customers were affected by the outage, which was first reported at around 4:30 AM. The issue was fixed ...
Jan 31, 2019 Elizabeth / CC
Coast Guard Rescue Seven Fishermen near Sturgeon Bay
Seven fishermen were trying to get one more outing in near Sturgeon Bay on Tuesday before the deep freeze hit, but ended up being rescued by the Coast Guard. It's being reported that the fishermen wer...
Jan 31, 2019 Christopher Michel / CC
Cabin Fever Striking Some on the Lakeshore
This "Polar Vortex" has some itching to get away to some warmer destinations. Kathy Schmill owns David's House of Travel in Manitowoc. She tells Seehafer News that she's been quite busy helping client...
Jan 30, 2019
The 29th Annual Statewide Ice Fishing Derby Results
The 29th Annual Statewide Ice Fishing Derby was held on January 26th & 27 by the Mishicot Sportsmen's Club. 78 people participated in this year's derby. The cold temperatures kept a lot of fisherm...
Jan 30, 2019
TRSD Superintendent Recaps School Board Meeting
Despite the frigid cold, and falling snow, the Two Rivers School Board held their monthly meeting on Monday. There was one major reason why they decided to continue on with it, as Superintendent Lisa ...
Jan 30, 2019
Owner of Local Gas Station Comments on Blistering Cold
A veteran Manitowoc service station owner says it's been about 3 decades since he's seen this kind of bitter cold & biting wind chill factors. Junior Swetlik is the owner of Swetlik's Gas station ...
Jan 30, 2019
Local Postmaster Addresses Mail Carrier Safety
This Polar Vortex hitting the upper Midwest has caused the United States Postal Service to cancel mail delivery in Manitowoc today. Seehafer News spoke late yesterday with Manitowoc Postmaster Gerald ...
Jan 30, 2019
Appleton Fake Doctor Pleads Not Guilty
A not guilty plea was entered by the Appleton man that has been accused of pretending to be a doctor. 32-year-old Kyle Larson claimed his innocence in regards to all 18 counts he is facing, which incl...
Jan 30, 2019 Blogtrepreneur / CC
Two Arrested in Ashwaubenon For Ingesting Heroin While on the Road
A woman is being praised as a hero after she stopped to help a vehicle who she believed was stuck in the snow storm that struck the state on Monday. The woman was driving in an unspecified area of Ash...
Jan 30, 2019
Sheboygan Traffic Signals on the Fritz
We have received word that the traffic signals at the intersection of South Business Drive and Union Avenue in Sheboygan are currently on the fritz. Reports indicate that the lights are flashing while...
Jan 30, 2019 Tony Hall / CC
