Category Archives: Local News
Man Dies Shoveling Snow at 141 Speedway
A 64-year-old man from De Pere died Tuesday while shoveling snow at141 Speedway. Manitowoc County Sheriff Deputy Inspector Jason Orth tells Seehafer News that deputies and EMS personnel were di...
Jan 2, 2019
Brown County Fairest to Compete at State Level
Brown County Fairest of the Fair, Meghan Buechel, will be competing to be the next Wisconsin Fairest of the Fairs. The competition is held during the Wisconsin Association of Fairs annual convention, ...
Jan 2, 2019
Drop in Temps Rise in Concern for the Homeless
There are around 5,000 homeless people in Wisconsin, and the recent drop in temperature paired with the New Year's snowfall has compounded the issues people down on their luck face. Homeless shelters ...
Jan 2, 2019 Dave Doe / CC
First Babies of the New Year born at AMC & HFM
The First Baby born in the New Year in Manitowoc County arrived at Aurora Medical Center shortly after 12:30 yesterday morning. Norah Jo Werner is the daughter of Erica & David Werner of Manitowoc...
Jan 2, 2019
Manitowoc Woman Calls Police on Son…Twice
*Updated 4:32pm 1/02/19 Bail is set at $1500 cash for a 24-year-old Manitowoc man facing several charges in connection to multiple break-ins into a city home. Ryan J. Packer is charged with three coun...
Jan 2, 2019
American Red Cross Announce a Multitude of Blood Drives
The American Red Cross is kicking off 2019 and National Blood Donor Month, by announcing a multitude of blood drives that will be taking place all over northeast Wisconsin. There is only one scheduled...
Jan 2, 2019 Heather / CC
Major Shed Fire New Year’s Eve in Sheboygan County
A total of 18 fire departments in Eastern Wisconsin responded to a Shed Fire New Year's Eve in the Sheboygan County Town of Rhine. According to a news release from the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Offic...
Jan 2, 2019 Ponas Jonas / CC
Rapids Road Bridge Replacement And Reconstruction Starts Wednesday
The County Highway R (Rapids Road) Bridge Replacement and Highway Reconstruction Project begins tomorrow. Manitowoc County Highway Commissioner Marc Holsen. Weather permitting the new bridge should be...
Jan 1, 2019 Ryan McKnight / CC
Manitowoc Woman Arrested on Drug Charges
A simple traffic stop in Manitowoc over the weekend resulted in a woman being arrested for possessing drugs and obstructing an officer. Officers pulled a vehicle over on Saturday just after midnight b...
Dec 31, 2018
County Executive Comments of Meijer and Panera Bread Progress
Manitowoc County Executive Bob Ziegelbauer says one of the projects the county will be working on in 2019 involves the Expo grounds preparing for parking at the new Meijer Store. Meanwhile, the much a...
Dec 31, 2018
