Category Archives: Local News
Closs Kidnapper to Appear in Court Today
The man responsible for an 88 day search for 13 year old Jayme Closs of Barron Wisconsin is due in Barron County Circuit Court at 3:30 this afternoon. 21 year old Jake Patterson is currently facing tw...
Jan 14, 2019
Watch Out For Netflix Phishing Emails
The FTC is reporting that scammers are using fake Netflix emails to steal personal information. The email claims the user's account is on hold because Netflix is "having some trouble with your current...
Jan 13, 2019 Stock Catalog / CC
The Lakeshore Community Rallies Around InCourage This Holiday Season
Manitowoc's local nonprofit, InCourage, was pleased with donations and community support over the holiday season. The group is dedicated to supporting victims of domestic violence and sexual assault a...
Jan 13, 2019
Recent Increase In Social Security Scam Attempts
The Social Security Association scam is now growing exponentially. To compare: in 2017, the FTC heard from 3,200 people about SSA imposter scams, and those people reported losing nearly $210,000. So f...
Jan 13, 2019 Widjaya Ivan / CC
Pink Heals Manitowoc County Provides Monthly Cancer Support Group
Pink Heals Manitowoc County is hosting a cancer support group on January 15 at 6:30 pm at Holy Family Memorial in the Manitowoc Room. The group is available to women and men battling any type of cance...
Jan 12, 2019
Orion Lighting secures $3.6-million
Orion Energy Systems, Inc. based in Manitowoc has announced the receipt of $3.6 million dollar award notifications to install L-E-D lighting systems in two U.S. government facilities. According to a n...
Jan 12, 2019
Silver Lake College Reaches Gift of Dreams Goal
We have continued to cover Silver Lake College of the Holy Family's Gift of Dreams campaign, which aimed to raise $250,000 to help a multitude of students continue their collegiate dreams. We sat down...
Jan 12, 2019
Shoreline Credit Union Presents The Salvation Army-Manitowoc County With $13k Check
Shoreline Credit Union presented a check for nearly $13 thousand to the Salvation Army-Manitowoc County to ensure they reach their "Red Kettle Campaign" goal of $105 thousand. Lt. Jenny Moffitt. A che...
Jan 12, 2019
Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center to Host “Winter at Farm Wisconsin”
The Farm Wisconsin Discovery Center will be hosting "Winter at Farm Wisconsin" on Saturday, January 19, from 9:00 am to 1:00 pm. This event will focus on everything snow. Enjoy winter and stay warm in...
Jan 11, 2019 Anna / CC
Jacque Introduces Bi-Partisan Pre-Existing Condition Guaranteed Coverage Act
Republican State Senator Andr Jacque of De Pere was joined by State Sen. Lena Taylor, a Democrat from Milwaukee, as well as lead Assembly author, Republican State Representative Kevin Petersen of Waup...
Jan 11, 2019
