Category Archives: Local News
Sporadic Changes in Eastern Wisconsin Gas Prices
The Eastern Wisconsin gas prices are all over the place. Since this time last week, the average price per gallon at Manitowoc County gas stations fell four cents to $2.98, as reported on the AAA Gas P...
Jun 25, 2025 Mike Mozart / CC
Childhood Creativity to be On Display this Week at Above and Beyond Children's Museum
Childhood creativity will be showcased this week at the Above and Beyond Children's Museum. The Museum will be hosting the Rainbow Play Lab Series tomorrow from 10:00 a.m. to 11:00 a.m. in the Wonder ...
Jun 25, 2025
Americollect Being Acquired by Texas Company
A Texas company is acquiring a local debt service collector for healthcare groups. H.I.G. announced that GetixHealth has completed its acquisition of Americollect Inc. in Manitowoc. The local company ...
Jun 25, 2025
Bank First Named a Top-Performing Bank in 2024
A Manitowoc-based bank has received a major honor from a global financial services company. Bank First was named one of the top-performing banks in the nation, as awarded by the Raymond James annual C...
Jun 25, 2025
Manitowoc Police Chief: Watch for Kids This Summer
Manitowoc's Police Chief is reminding drivers to keep a lookout for kids. On WOMT's Be My Guest program, Nick Reimer said this is the time of year when children are out of school, meaning they are wal...
Jun 25, 2025 zurijeta / Depositphotos.com
Manitowoc Police Investigating Car Vs. Motorized Scooter Accident
The Manitowoc Police Department is investigating a car versus motor scooter accident that happened just before noon today (June 25th). Police have closed the area of Custer Street between 30th and 31s...
Jun 25, 2025
Sheehan Disappointed in Lack of Special and General Education Funding in State Budget
A Sheboygan area representative is not happy with the Wisconsin Joint Finance Committee's (JFC) money disbursement for education. 26th District Representative Joe Sheehan stated that the committee onl...
Jun 25, 2025
Manitowoc Child Aiming for Top Spot in 2025 Jr. Ranger Rick Competition
Time is running out to cast your vote for a local child in the running to win the 2025 Jr. Ranger Rick Competition. Josslyn Bartelt is participating in the event, in which the winner will earn $20,000...
Jun 25, 2025
American Legion Post 477 Makes Major Donation to Old Glory Honor Flight
American Legion Post 477 is praising the community for its support in a major donation. The St. Nazianz-based Legion Post presented a check for $70,982 to Old Glory Honor Flight during its annual Trac...
Jun 25, 2025
Manitowoc Police Searching for Dog Involved in a Biting Incident
Manitowoc Police are asking the public for help finding a dog involved in a biting incident. Lt. Mark Schoeder tells SeehaferNews.com that a 39-year-old man was entering his truck in the 2000 block of...
Jun 25, 2025
