Category Archives: Local News
Felician Village names June winner of Service Excellence Star Award
Felician Village announces Tim Reinemann, Quality of Life Supervisor, was chosen for the Service Excellence Star Award for the month of June. Tim's nomination: "I was unable to attend my granddaughter...
Jul 21, 2019
Nominations Being Taken For FSA Committee
Nominations for this year's Farm Service Agency (FSA) County Committee Elections are needed by August 1st. County Committees are a vital link between the farm community and FSA. They provide an opport...
Jul 21, 2019
Manitowoc County Historical Society to Host Interactive Civil War Homeschool Program
The Manitowoc County Historical Society will be hosting an interactive Civil War homeschool program. Participants will be able to dress in a Civil War jacket and hat, taste hardtack (a simple type of ...
Jul 21, 2019
Manitowoc Lane Closure Notice
There will be lane closures on the Broadway Street Bridge and the 21st Street Bridge over the Manitowoc River. The lane closures are scheduled for Monday, July 22nd. The lane closures will be from app...
Jul 21, 2019 Marco Verch / CC
Rahr-West Art Museum Annual Exhibit Calls For Works by Community Artists
Each year, the Rahr-West Art Museum takes time to highlight the phenomenal artistic talents of our community. This year, the RWAM Members and County Artists exhibition will take place August 25 throug...
Jul 21, 2019 Arturo Espinosa / CC
Senior Living Facility to Hold Free Arthritis Presentation
Felician Village will host a free presentation, Living with Arthritis, on Wednesday, July 24 at 2 p.m. in the Village Hall at Felician Village, 1635 S. 21st Street, Manitowoc. Living with arthritis ca...
Jul 20, 2019 handarmdoc / CC
Manitowoc Native among Group of Young Somali Women That Are Set to Hold Book Signing for "The First Winter"
Manitowoc native, Katie Stockman Daffner, along with a group of young, Somali women, will share their stories of refugee and immigration experiences along with readings from their collected works enti...
Jul 20, 2019
Green responds to Pride Flag outside Wisconsin Maritime Museum
A recent caller on the WOMT 1240 AM morning show "Be My Guest", raised his concern about a Gay Pride Flag that is flying in front of the Wisconsin Maritime Museum. Michael Appel said he was offended b...
Jul 20, 2019
Manitowoc Family Aquatic Center a Great Escape from the HeatÂ
The recent combination of very warm weather and inviting amenities at the Manitowoc Family Aquatic Center in Citizen Park has made for a busy place. Amy Fricke-Weigel, President of the Center's board,...
Jul 20, 2019
New Banners at Red Arrow Park Show the History of the Wisconsin Army National Guard’s Red Arrow Division
The newest additions to Manitowoc's Red Arrow Park are seven banners representing the history of the Wisconsin Army National Guard's Red Arrow Division. The seven images include two separate images of...
Jul 19, 2019
