Category Archives: Local News
Anonymous Donor Brings Big Funding to Sheboygan Children's Museum
A major donation from an anonymous community member is allowing the Above and Beyond Children's Museum in Sheboygan to expand its services. The museum has shared that an anonymous donor has offered $1...
Jul 16, 2025
Rep. Tusler Disappointed in UW System Tuition Hike
An area state representative is concerned about the US System increasing tuition. According to 3rd District Representative Ron Tusler, the Board of Regents met to approve a 4% undergraduate tuition in...
Jul 16, 2025
Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office Unveils State-of-the-Art Mobile Command Center
The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office has a new mobile command center. The new mobile command center is replacing a 36-year-old vehicle that has served the department well over the years, but was pr...
Jul 16, 2025
Gas Prices Rise in Eastern Wisconsin
The three week slide of Eastern Wisconsin gas prices has come to an end. Manitowoc County's average price per gallon of fuel was reported as an even $3.00 this morning on the AAA Gas Prices website, w...
Jul 16, 2025
Senator Baldwin Unveils Bipartisan Strategy to Tackle Rural Mental-Health Crisis
Senator Tammy Baldwin has announced a new bill aimed at helping farmers and rural communities receive mental health care. The Farmers First Act of 2025 was crafted by the Wisconsin Senator alongside R...
Jul 16, 2025
Wisconsin State Patrol Hitching a Ride in Semi Trucks for Traffic Patrols
Troopers with the Wisconsin State Patrol will be hitching a ride with semi-truck drivers this week. WSP has announced that its annual Trooper in a Truck campaign is underway across the state. This yea...
Jul 16, 2025
Eastern Wisconsin Residents Invited to Upcoming Job & Resource Fairs
A job and community resource fair is taking place in eastern Wisconsin today (July 16th). The Forward Service Corporation and Brown County Business Services Team will host their Community Resource Fai...
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Battle for St. Boniface Heats Up After Rome Court's Ruling
An advocate who has been trying to save St. Boniface Church in Manitowoc is concerned about the church's priorities following a ruling from Rome's Supreme Court. The court in the Vatican ruled last we...
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False Weapons Call Lands Man in Cuffs
A man was arrested at the Manitowoc Walmart after a false report of a gun. Officers were called to the store at 7:00 Monday morning after dispatch received a call reporting an individual waving a gun ...
Jul 16, 2025
Manitowoc's 'Good Trouble Lives On' Vigil to Honor John Lewis's Legacy
The Manitowoc County Democratic Party and Progressive Lakeshore People will join in another nationwide day of protest. This time it's for the National John Lewis Day of Action- "Good Trouble Lives On....
Jul 16, 2025
