Category Archives: Local News
"Thanks, but No Thanks" Says Two Rivers Council to WisDOT Road Project
The Two Rivers City Council doesn't seem interested in a road project proposed by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation. Public Works Director Matt Heckenlaible says WisDOT contacted them about p...
Dec 24, 2024
Local Gas Prices Down On Holiday Travel Day
Those who are driving to celebrate Christmas with family are getting a little bit of relief at the pump. According to the AAA Gas Prices webpage, Manitowoc County's price per gallon of fuel is down fi...
Dec 24, 2024 futureatlas.com / CC
MPSD Board Member Announces He Will Not Run for Re-Election
There will be at least one new Manitowoc Public School Board member after the 2025 Spring Election. According to his Facebook page, Board Member Tony Vlastelica announced he will not be running for re...
Dec 24, 2024
Man Charged in Another Fatal Overdose Decides to Go to Trial
A Manitowoc man charged with providing drugs that killed someone is going to trial. According to court documents, 42-year-old Nathan Tollefson decided to reject all offers from prosecutors and put his...
Dec 24, 2024
Thousands of Silicone Spoons for Babies Recalled Due to Choking Hazard
A brand of silicone baby spoons has been recalled due to a potential choking hazard. Melii Baby Inc. has announced that it has recalled roughly 85,000 silicone spoons after learning that they can brea...
Dec 24, 2024
Man Shot by Sheboygan Police Officer Pleads Not Guilty
The man shot by a Sheboygan police officer in September has pleaded not guilty. Court Documents show that 23-year-old Tommie L. Dixon was recently in a Sheboygan County courtroom for a preliminary hea...
Dec 24, 2024 CC / depositphotos
Green Bay PD Busy as the Packers Shutout the Saints
It was another active night at Lambeau Field for police in Green Bay during the Packer's 34-0 win over the New Orleans Saints. The Green Bay Police Department received 21 calls for service during the ...
Dec 24, 2024
Area Cities Lift Winter Parking Bans
Some cities around the area have lifted their winter parking bans for the holiday season. Two Rivers, Kiel, and Plymouth, have all announced the winter parking bans have been or will be lifted ahead o...
Dec 24, 2024 rabiem22 / CC
Former Sheboygan Falls Asst. Fire Chief Posts Bond in Child Sexual Assault Case
The former Assistant Fire Chief in Sheboygan Falls has posted his bond. Court documents show that 45-year-old John P. Albright posted his $25,000 cash bond on Friday (December 20th). Albright's bond w...
Dec 24, 2024 CC / depositphotos
Charges Official Against Manitowoc Hit and Run Suspect
The charges filed against a man accused of hit and run are now official. 33-year-old Anthony E. Neuser of Two Rivers was in Manitowoc County Court Monday, where he was given a $2,000 recognizance bond...
Dec 24, 2024
