Category Archives: Local News
County Highway V to be Closed for Repairs Starting Next Week
Manitowoc County Highway Commissioner Marc Holsen has announced that County Highway V in the Towns of Mishicot and Two Rivers will be closed for a couple of weeks starting next Monday to allow for a c...
Aug 6, 2019
Manitowoc Native Found Dead in Las Vegas Cause of Death Revealed
The cause of death for a Manitowoc native who was found on a Las Vegas desert hiking trail has been released. Jeffery James Kalista was found on the trail on June 14th, after he was last seen four day...
Aug 6, 2019
Manitowoc Man Attacks his Wife, Choking and Striking her Repeatedly
A 56-year-old Manitowoc man was taken into police custody over the weekend after he attacked his wife. Officers were dispatched to the 2600 block of South 21st Street just before 4:00 a.m. on Saturday...
Aug 6, 2019
Passers-By Rescue Driver From Burning Car
Sparta Area Fire Protection District Chief Mike Arnold says passers-by rescued a driver from a burning car Monday afternoon. The vehicle caught fire after a rollover accident in the Town of Sparta. Th...
Aug 6, 2019
Manitowoc County Under Severe Thunderstorm Watch Until 10 p.m.
The National Weather Service has issued a Severe Thunderstorm Watch for Manitowoc County until 10:00 pm Monday night. A Severe Thunderstorm Watch is issued by the National Weather Service when conditi...
Aug 5, 2019
Manitowoc County Road Closure Notice
Manitowoc County Highway Department will be performing a culvert replacement project on County Highway "V" in the Towns of Mishicot/Two Rivers. The road closure location is 1 Mile West of Tannery Road...
Aug 5, 2019 Ryan McKnight / CC
Manitowoc County Offering Free Nitrate Screening
Manitowoc County is holding a free nitrate screening for private well owners during the Manitowoc County Fair. Nitrates are one of the most common contaminants in drinking water and are also a leading...
Aug 5, 2019
Manitowoc City Meeting 8/5/2019
The City of Manitowoc Personnel Committee will be kicking off the week with a meeting in the Council Chambers in City Hall this evening. At their 6:00 PM meeting the Committee will be discussing the r...
Aug 5, 2019
Two Rivers City Meetings 8/5/2019
There are a pair of meetings scheduled in the City of Two Rivers this evening. First up, is the Public Works Committee, who will gather in the 3rd floor Committee Room in City Hall at 4:45 PM. They wi...
Aug 5, 2019
Appleton Family Makes Big Donation To Manitowoc Family Aquatic Center
An Appleton Family has donated $150 thousand to the Manitowoc Family Aquatic Center's Phase Three Capital Campaign. Friends of Manitowoc Aquatic Center Board President Amy Fricke-Weigel says that the ...
Aug 5, 2019
