Category Archives: Local News
Tree Falls, Causing Power Outage in Manitowoc
A tree fell onto some power lines on Manitowoc's northwest side last night, resulting in a major electrical outage. Dan Salm of Manitowoc Public Utilities says about 1000 MPU customers were affected b...
Oct 11, 2018 Dean Hochman / CC
Two Manitowoc Roads to be Closed Today into Tomorrow
There is a pair of road closures to announce in the City of Manitowoc. Repaving on Dewey Street will continue today, with access from South 18th and 23rd Streets being closed. Also, work on Broadway S...
Oct 11, 2018
Manitowoc County Executive Presents Proposed 2019 Budget
Manitowoc County Executive Bob Ziegelbauer introduced his proposed 2019 budget at the County Board meeting Tuesday night. Ziegelbauer said he's calling for a tax levy for operations of approximately $...
Oct 10, 2018
MPPA Annual Police Chase Is This Saturday
The 16th annual Manitowoc Professional Police Association's K-9 Police Chase is this Saturday at Silver Creek Park. Officer Nick Place is the event coordinator. You and your dog can participate in eit...
Oct 10, 2018
Lane Closures on Broadway Street Bridge
There will be lane closures on the Broadway Street bridge in order to accommodate sealing the deck surface. The work is scheduled to start on Thursday, October 11th. Pheifer Bros. Construction from Ne...
Oct 10, 2018 Ryan McKnight / CC
Fox Communities CU to Award $100 Gift Card for International Credit Union Day
Fox Communities Credit Union along with more than 56,000 credit unions around the world will be celebrating International Credit Union Day on October 18th. Fox will be giving their members a chance to...
Oct 10, 2018 Pictures of Money / CC
Mike Howe Continuing Work in Former Strand Theater
Work is continuing at the site of "Strand Adventures" on Manitowoc's Northside with a planned opening in the first quarter of 2019. Mike Howe from Mike Howe Builders is one of four investors in the tr...
Oct 10, 2018
Manitowoc City Meeting 10/10/2018
There is a pair of meetings scheduled for this evening in the City of Manitowoc. First at 4:00 PM, the Board of Public Works will occupy the West Conference Room in City Hall. They will be discussing,...
Oct 10, 2018
Silver Alert Issued for Sheboygan Falls Man *UPDATE*
A Silver Alert has been issued for 88 year old Howard Steffen of Sheboygan Falls. Howard was last seen at 4:45 this morning, when his wife was taken to St. Nicholas Hospital, he was instructed to foll...
Oct 10, 2018
Manitowoc Couple Use Wedding Tradition to Raise Money for Local Charity
A Manitowoc couple used a wedding tradition to raise money for a local charity. Mike and Kaylee Gresl tied the knot on Saturday, and in lieu of clinking glasses to call for the couple to kiss, the new...
Oct 10, 2018 Vegan Feast Catering / CC
