Category Archives: Local News
Mistrial Declared in Francis Creek Man's Federal Case, County Case in Question
A Francis Creek man facing state and federal charges had a mistrial declared in one of the cases. 76-year-old Michael Kornely is facing federal charges for attempting to transport minors across state ...
Sep 29, 2026
Manitowoc County Sheriff's Deputy Charged In Calumet County Enters Plea
The Manitowoc County Sheriff's deputy facing misdemeanor charges in Calumet County has entered his plea. 44-year-old Andrew Beck entered pleas of not guilty to misdemeanor charges of criminal damage t...
Sep 29, 2026
Timothy Hauschultz - Defense and Prosecution Meets One Last Time Ahead of October Trial
The prosecution and defense teams in the Timothy Hauschultz criminal case were back in court yesterday for their pre-trial conference. Hauschultz is the final defendant in the death of Ethan Hauschult...
Sep 29, 2026
Brief Police Pursuit Lands One in Manitowoc County Jail
A brief police chase has landed one individual in jail in Manitowoc County. 33-year-old Ivan Portillo-Lopez was given a $500 cash bail by Court Commissioner Jewel Scharenbroch yesterday (September 28t...
Sep 29, 2026
Manitowoc Police Looking For Information In Hit-And-Run Accident
Manitowoc Police are asking for the public's help after a hit-and-run at the Manitowoc Public Library. The department says the crash happened last Saturday (September 26th) at about 8:30 a.m. in the l...
Sep 29, 2026
Wisconsin DNR Reminds Hunters Of CWD Testing Ahead Of Deer Season
As deer hunting season approaches, the Wisconsin DNR reminds hunters of their important role in Chronic Wasting Disease (CWD) surveillance. They tell hunters they want more samples from the 2026 Fall ...
Sep 28, 2026 C Watts / CC
Kohler Credit Union Opens New Commercial Lending Center
Kohler Credit Union is celebrating the grand opening of its latest expansion. The new Commercial Lending Center is located within the existing Kohler facility and will serve as a dedicated space for b...
Sep 28, 2026
Local Mechanic Offers Winter Driving Advice
A local mechanic is helping residents prepare for winter. Jeremiah Novak of Novak's Service Center was on WOMT's Be My Guest program to explain some tips for vehicle owners who want to make sure their...
Sep 28, 2026 Dpullman / Depositphotos.com
Liquor Licenses and Financial Matters Points of Discussion in Sheboygan
There are three governmental meetings on the docket today (September 28th) in the City of Sheboygan. First will be the Licensing, Hearings, and Public Safety Committee meeting in the third-floor confe...
Sep 28, 2026
Two Rivers Taking a Closer Look at Mishicot Area Ambulance Coverage Plan
There is only one meeting today (September 28th) in the City of Two Rivers. The City Council will hold a work session in the Council Chambers at 6:00 p.m., where they will hear input from the public. ...
Sep 28, 2026
