Category Archives: Local News
Humane Society of Sheboygan County Urging Pet Owners to Check Microchips
The Humane Society of Sheboygan County is urging pet owners to check microchips. A microchip company named Save This Life has suddenly and without notice, shut down. Save This Life has been used by nu...
Feb 18, 2025 David J / CC
CESA 7 Joins Give Big Green Bay to Help Local Students
The local branch of the Cooperative Educational Service Agency is looking to raise money to help local students get involved in the workforce. CESA 7, which covers Eastern Wisconsin from Sheboygan Cou...
Feb 18, 2025
Two Rivers Environmental Board Looking into Grant Opportunities
There is only one meeting today (February 18th) in the City of Two Rivers. The Environmental Advisory Board will convene in the Committee Room in City Hall at 5:30 p.m. where they will hear input from...
Feb 18, 2025
Manitowoc County to Create an Opioid Task Force
There are a pair of Manitowoc County governmental meetings scheduled for today (February 18th). The Personnel Committee is up first, as they will be in the basement of the Heritage Building at 4:30 p....
Feb 18, 2025 FILE - This undated file photo provided by the U.S. Attorneys Office for Utah and introduced as evidence at a trial shows fentanyl-laced fake oxycodone pills collected during an investigation. Congress has voted to temporarily extend a sweeping tool that has helped federal agents crack down on drugs chemically similar to fentanyl. The Senate on Thursday, April 29, 2021, approved legislation extending until October an order that allows the federal government to classify so-called fentanyl analogues as Schedule I controlled substances. The drugs are generally foreign-made with a very close chemical makeup to the dangerous opioid. (U.S. Attorneys Office for Utah via AP, File)
Sen. Jacque Stunned, But Excited About Evers Prison Proposal
Wisconsin's 1st District State Senator was stunned by the announcement of Governor Tony Evers's plan for the two oldest prisons in Wisconsin. Republican Andre Jacque of De Pere explained on WOMT's Be ...
Feb 18, 2025
Voters Encouraged to Participate in the 2025 Spring Primary Election
Today is the Spring Primary Election Day in Wisconsin. The polls will open at 7:00 am and stay open until 8:00 pm. Today's big statewide race is for state superintendent, with Incumbent Jill Underly r...
Feb 18, 2025
Ammo Inc. Selling Ammunitions Division to Major Manufacturer
A Manitowoc manufacturer looks to be selling one of its divisions. The Manitowoc Common Council approved a land lease-purchase agreement for Olin Winchester to purchase the ammunition division of Ammo...
Feb 18, 2025
A Former MPU Commissioner Has Passed Away
A former Commissioner at Manitowoc Public Utilities has passed away. Dave Luckow served on the MPU Commission Board for 22 years and was a key piece to the success of the local utility provider. MPU s...
Feb 18, 2025
Oshkosh PD Releases January Crime Data
The Oshkosh Police Department has released its crime data from January, once again showing positive numbers. Each month, Oshkosh Police releases crime statistics, and for the first month of 2025, the ...
Feb 18, 2025
Menasha Garage Fire Causes Extensive Damage
A garage fire in Menasha over the weekend resulted in major damage. Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue was called to a structure fire just before 4:00 a.m. on Sunday (February 16th) in the 1100 block of Manit...
Feb 18, 2025
