Category Archives: Local News
MPU Awards Contract for Automated Metering Infrastructure
Manitowoc Public Utilities has awarded a $3.1 million contract to Eaton Corporation of Beachwood, Ohio for installation of an electric Automated Infrastructure System. MPU Meter Services Manage...
Nov 29, 2018
Antigo Man Facing Trial for Attempted Homicide
A 40 year old Antigo man is preparing to stand trial for the attempted murder of his ex-girlfriend. Cory Brown entered a not guilty plea on several charges related to the event. Brown allegedly beat h...
Nov 29, 2018 Rumble Press / CC
K9 Major Assists in Manitowoc Drug Bust
K9 Major is getting a few extra treats today after he helped the Manitowoc Police Department locate over 10 grams of heroin during a traffic stop. A third shift officer pulled a vehicle over and calle...
Nov 29, 2018
Manitowoc Police Recover Heroin During Overnight Traffic Stop
Manitowoc Police recovered several types of drugs after an overnight traffic stop in the city. Initial reports are that the suspect fled the scene from the initial stop and was later recaptured. K-9 M...
Nov 28, 2018
Fewer Wisconsin Hunters Kill More Deer
The Department of Natural Resources reports Wisconsin hunters harvested more deer during the nine-day gun season, even though fewer hunters were in the field. The 211,430 deer taken represent a seven-...
Nov 28, 2018 C Watts / CC
Record Low Number of Wisconsinites Smoking Tobacco
The smoking rate in Wisconsin has reached an all-time low. After several years with 17% of adults smoking tobacco, the rate has now dropped to 16% according to the Department of Health Services' Behav...
Nov 28, 2018 Vaping360 / CC
Two Rivers City Meeting 11/28/2018
The Two Rivers Special Committee on Branding and Marketing will be holding a meeting in the Council Chambers in City Hall this evening. At the 5:30 gathering, They will be following up on an estimated...
Nov 28, 2018
Manitowoc City Meetings 11/28/2018
There is pair of meetings this evening in the City of Manitowoc. First up, at 4:00 PM, the Board of Public Works will be occupying the Council Chambers in City Hall. They will be taking a look at vari...
Nov 28, 2018
Wayside Barn Destroyed By Fire Tuesday Afternoon
Fire Department personnel from Manitowoc---Calumet and Brown Counties responded to a call to battle a barn fire at a dairy farm on Hill Road in Wayside yesterday afternoon. Very little Information is ...
Nov 28, 2018 Ian D. Keating / CC
Deadline Extended for Industrial Hemp Licensing, Registration
The deadline to apply for industrial hemp grower and processor licenses and registrations has been extended through March 1 of next year. The new deadline is for both new applicants and those renewing...
Nov 28, 2018 Mike Haller / CC
