Category Archives: Local News
Breathe Easier in 2019: Your Guide to the 5 Best New Year’s Resolutions for Lung Health
From quitting smoking to taking the stairs and more, American Lung Association outlines top resolutions for lung health The start of a new year marks a fresh beginning, and as Americans prepare to rin...
Dec 30, 2018 Nicolas Henderson / CC
City of Manitowoc Launches Tree For A Tree Program
In an effort to help Manitowoc residents regain some of the urban canopy which will be lost due to the Emerald Ash Borer's devastating effects on our city's Ash Tree population, the City of Manitowoc ...
Dec 29, 2018
No One Injured In Two Rivers House Fire
No one was injured in a house fire in Two Rivers yesterday afternoon. Fire Captain Eric Isselmann reports the department was called about one thirty yesterday afternoon to a house at 2220 Jefferson St...
Dec 29, 2018 Chovee / CC
Employ Humanity Names The Top 50 Places To Work
Employ Humanity has named their Top 50 Awesome Places To Work. The businesses chosen have been determined to possess strong leadership and set their focuses on people, community, employee development,...
Dec 29, 2018
Visit The Animals At The New Zoo This Winter
The NEW Zoo will once again be offering our special winter admission rates for the entire months of January and February. All admission rates* will be half-off regular rates. Winter is an excellent ti...
Dec 29, 2018
Officials Say New Insect Pest Found On Evergreens
Plant health officials are cautioning consumers to burn wreaths and other evergreen decorations, or bag them and put them in the trash, after inspectors found invasive insects on many such items sold ...
Dec 29, 2018
Record Low Unemployment For Manitowoc
Four Wisconsin cities, including Manitowoc, either tied or achieved their lowest unemployment rate for any month on record. The latest figures from the Department of Workforce Development in Madison s...
Dec 28, 2018
Victim Identified In Manitowoc County Crash
The Manitowoc County Coroner's Office has identified the Green Bay man killed in a single-vehicle accident Wednesday night near Devils River in the Town of Cooperstown. Deputy Coroner Kendall Behnke s...
Dec 28, 2018
Manitowoc Police Chief Talks Traffic Enforcement
Manitowoc Police Chief Nick Reimer will be starting his 4th year as head of the local department effective next Tuesday, January 1st. Reimer tells us that 'traffic enforcement'...is extremely importan...
Dec 28, 2018
Farm Bill Positions WI Hemp to Take Off
President Donald Trump has signed the Farm Bill today, setting the hemp industry up for a major breakthrough in 2019. Hemp will no longer be classified as a Schedule I controlled substance, opening up...
Dec 28, 2018
