Category Archives: Local News
Kiel Approves New UTV and Final Fire Truck Payment for Fire Department
The City of Kiel continues to invest in its fire department. The city council approved the purchase of a 2025 Can-Am UTV for about $23,700. City Administrator Dave Funkhouser said the fire department ...
Sep 14, 2025
Wisconsin DATCP Offers Tools to Help Seniors Spot and Avoid Scams
The Wisconsin DATCP is reminding older citizens of the ever-present danger of scammers. One scam that is frequently used to steal the hard-earned money of older consumers is commonly called the "grand...
Sep 14, 2025
Two Rivers Parks and Rec Makes Call for Special Event Volunteers
Two Rivers residents looking to give back to the community can do so through the Parks and Recreation Department. Two Rivers Parks and Rec has shared that they are looking for dedicated volunteers to ...
Sep 14, 2025
Sen. Jacque's Deep Fake Porn Bill One Step From Becoming Wisconsin Law
An Eastern Wisconsin Senator's bill aimed at protecting residents from a specific kind of AI attack has passed in the Assembly. Senate Bill 33, penned by Sen. Andre Jacque of New Franken, aims to stre...
Sep 14, 2025
Safe Harbor of Sheboygan County Showing Support During Suicide Prevention Month
A Sheboygan nonprofit is showing its support to survivors of domestic and sexual violence. September is Suicide Prevention Awareness Month, and Safe Harbor of Sheboygan County is looking to help break...
Sep 14, 2025
Central and Northern Wisconsin Residents Win DNR Stamp Contest in Oshkosh
Two talented artists from central and northern Wisconsin were winners of the annual Wisconsin DNR stamp contest. Sam Timm of Wautoma took home first place in this year's 2026 Wisconsin wild turkey, ph...
Sep 14, 2025
Rep. Sheehan Introduces Kids First Bill Package
Sheboygan's representative in the State Assembly has introduced legislation to help kids while in school. 26th District Assemblyman Joe Sheehan has introduced the Kids First bill package, aiming to ad...
Sep 14, 2025
Step Up for the K9s: Police Chase Run/Walk Returns This Fall
The date has been set for the 2025 Manitowoc Police Chase Run/Walk. The four-mile run/walk and 1.5-mile dog walk will begin at the Silver Creek Park Fieldhouse on Saturday, October 11th. The race will...
Sep 13, 2025
Local Workshop Aims to Build Understanding, Ease Difficult Talks Around Dementia
A Manitowoc senior living community is looking to educate the public about dementia. On Tuesday, September 23rd, Felician Village will host a free workshop entitled "Challenging Conversations" at thei...
Sep 13, 2025
Survey: Wisconsinites Skipping Meals to Make Ends Meet
It is Hunger Action Month and people in Wisconsin are skipping meals to make ends meet, according to a recent study from the think tank the Century Foundation, which showed growing economic concerns a...
Sep 13, 2025
