Category Archives: Local News
Manitowoc Looking to Make Park and Recreation Its Own City Department Again
The City of Manitowoc is creating a new department. As part of the 2026 city budget, Mayor Justin Nickels asked the Personnel Committee to start the process to create a stand-alone Parks and Recreatio...
Jan 8, 2026
Sheboygan Mayor's International Committee to Discuss Fundraising
One final governmental meeting has been added to the docket to close out the week in the City of Sheboygan. The Mayor's International Committee will meet today (January 8th) at 5:15 p.m. in the first-...
Jan 8, 2026
Manitowoc Crime Prevention Committee to Review New Scams
There is only one meeting on tap for today (January 8th) in the City of Manitowoc. The Crime Prevention Committee will be in the Meeting and Training Room at the Manitowoc Police Department, where the...
Jan 8, 2026
Manitowoc County Board of Health to Discuss Radon
There is only one Manitowoc County governmental meeting scheduled for today (January 8th). The Board of Health will be in the Public Health Building at 5:00 p.m., where they will receive their monthly...
Jan 8, 2026
Rep. Grothman Calls Maduro Arrest a Win for "Freedom-Loving People Everywhere"
Eastern Wisconsin's representative in Congress has responded to the arrest of Venezuelan President Nicols Maduro. In a public statement, Congressman Glenn Grothman referred to Maduro as a "dictator", ...
Jan 8, 2026
Manitowoc Public Schools and YMCA Partnering in All-Day 4K Program
The Manitowoc Public School District and the Manitowoc/Two Rivers YMCA are teaming up for the district's full-time 4K program. The partnership will begin in the 2026-2027 school year and offer free al...
Jan 8, 2026
Emergency Calls up in 2025 for the Town of Sheboygan Fire Department
2025 was another busy year for the Town of Sheboygan Fire Department. As we enter the new year, the department has shared some statistics regarding last year, showing that they received more calls in ...
Jan 8, 2026 Courtesy of the Town of Sheboygan Fire Department
Two Rivers Public School District Explains Increase in Property Taxes
Taxpayers in the Two Rivers Public Schools District will see an increase in their property taxes this year. The District tells SeehaferNews.com that the 2.58% increase is largely due to a 20.07% rise ...
Jan 8, 2026
Green Bay Police Department Receives Public Backlash Due to New Recruit's Three Percenter Tattoo
The Green Bay Police Department has responded to public backlash regarding one of their new recruit's tattoos. The Department took to social media yesterday (January 7th) to share a photo of five new ...
Jan 8, 2026
Bail Set for Green Bay Man Charged with Hate Crimes and Threatening Police Officers
Bail has been set for a Green Bay man facing a long list of charges after a hate crime incident. Court records show that 56-year-old James S. Petras made his initial appearance in Brown County court o...
Jan 8, 2026 Courtesy of the Brown County Jail
