Category Archives: Local News
Sen. Jacque's Volunteer Firefighter Training Bill Closes in on Ratification
A bill looking to help volunteer firefighters pay their education and training expenses has taken its next step towards becoming law. Assembly Bill 187, written by Senator Andre Jacque, unanimously pa...
Mar 5, 2026
MPSD to Honor the Legacy of Madison and Jackson Elementary Schools
As the Manitowoc Public School District continues to get ready for a major consolidation next school year, it will be honoring the legacy of Madison and Jackson Elementary Schools. Both are set to be ...
Mar 5, 2026
Sheboygan Officially Submits Application to Purchase the Breakwater Lighthouse
The City of Sheboygan has moved one step closer to acquiring one of the area's most treasured landmarks. At Monday's (March 2nd) Common Council meeting, the group unanimously approved a resolution to ...
Mar 5, 2026
Fire Near Francis Creek Destroys Barn and Shed
A barn and shed are considered a total loss after a fire broke out near Francis Creek. Francis Creek Fire Chief Nathan Schleis tells Seehafernews.com that firefighters were called to the 7000 block of...
Mar 5, 2026 Megan Lee / Unsplash
No New Chronic Wasting Disease Cases in Manitowoc County in 2025, According to DNR
The Wisconsin DNR has released its summary for chronic wasting disease sampling efforts. For the 2025 deer hunting season, the DNR focused on sample collection in designated 2025 fall priority areas t...
Mar 5, 2026
Second Lawsuit Filed Against the City of Green Bay for Recording Devices
The City of Green Bay is being sued over recording devices in City Hall again. WBAY reports that former Alderman Chris Wery filed the lawsuit against the City and Mayor Eric Genrich on March 2nd, sayi...
Mar 5, 2026
Neenah Police Issue Statement Following Threat to Neenah Middle School
The Neenah Police Department is providing more information following a threat to an area school. Yesterday, the department announced that they, along with School Resource Officers, Investigators, and ...
Mar 5, 2026
Manitowoc Man Facing Child Pornography Charges Due in Court
A Manitowoc man facing a long list of charges in a child pornography case is due in court. 20-year-old Brandon Lemerond will be back inside a Manitowoc County courtroom at 1:30 p.m. today (March 5th) ...
Mar 5, 2026
Chilton Police Looking for Two People Involved in an "Incident" at a Local Business
The Chilton Police Department is asking for help identifying two people. The individuals were caught on surveillance footage on February 20th, but the nature of the incident was not released. One of t...
Mar 5, 2026
Drunk Driver Goes Airborne, Flown to a Hospital with Serious Injuries
A drunk driver sent his vehicle airborne in Fond du Lac County, resulting in a trip to the hospital and OWI charges. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office reports that the crash occurred at around 3...
Mar 5, 2026
