Category Archives: Local News
Main Frame of New Newton Fire Station Has Been Built
The new fire station in Newton is taking shape. The exterior of the station, including roofs and some walls, has been constructed. while the garage area has also taken shape. The current Town of Newto...
Jun 15, 2026
New City of Manitowoc Fire Chief Talks Firework, Battery Safety
Manitowoc's new fire chief is enjoying his new role. Benjamin Kraynek assumed the role following the retirement of Todd Blaser. Since taking on this new role in the Fire Department, he says everything...
Jun 15, 2026
Manitowoc Looking To Amend Contract On Mall Sites After Added Costs
The City of Manitowoc could amend a contract with a Green Bay developer for the former Mid-Cities and Lakeshore Mall properties. Community Development Director Adam Tegan explained in a memo to the ci...
Jun 15, 2026 Photo Credit - Justin Nickels
Sheboygan Police Reminding Residents of City's Tall Grass Ordinance
Sheboygan's Police Department is reminding residents to keep their lawns mowed this summer. The City of Sheboygan's Municipal Code states that no resident or property owner is allowed to let their gra...
Jun 15, 2026
MPSD School Board Approves Bid For Summer Construction Projects
The Manitowoc Public School District's Board of Education has approved bids for construction over the summer. MPSD is working with CG Schmidt on improvements at Riverview, Monroe, Stangle, Washington,...
Jun 15, 2026
Sheboygan Common Council to Act on Vollrath Park Concession Stand, Boheme Liquor License
There are three meetings in Sheboygan today (June 15th) to start off the week. At 3:30 p.m., the Historic Preservation Committee will meet inside the second-floor conference room at City Hall. They wi...
Jun 15, 2026
Two Rivers to Vote on Contract for Appraisal Assessment Services
There is only one meeting today (June 15th) in the City of Two Rivers. The City Council will be in the Council Chambers at 6:00 p.m., where they will honor the career and service of Library Director J...
Jun 15, 2026
City of Manitowoc Reviewing TID Amendment for North Side Housing Project
There are a pair of meetings on the calendar for today (June 15th) in the City of Manitowoc. Up first is the Committee of the Whole, which will be in the Council Chambers at 5:15 p.m. After hearing in...
Jun 15, 2026
Manitowoc County Reviewing Two Variance, Three Conditional Use Permit Requests
There is only one Manitowoc County governmental meeting scheduled to start the week. The Board of Adjustment will be in the County Office Complex at 5:00 p.m., where they will continue discussing a co...
Jun 15, 2026
Rep. Grothman Backs FISA Program After Congress Fails To Extend It
Wisconsin's Sixth District Congressman is concerned that a program created in the 1970's could expire soon. Congressman Glenn Grothman is supporting the renewal of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillanc...
Jun 15, 2026
