Category Archives: Local News
DATCP Accepting Meat Processor Infrastructure Grant Applications
The DATCP is now accepting applications for its annual Meat Processor Infrastructure Grant program. The meat processor grant program aims to grow Wisconsin's meat industry and improve the long-term vi...
Sep 19, 2026
Emplify Health Reminds Parents to Check in on their Children as they Start the School Year
Back to school can be an adjustment for kids, and Emplify Health reminds parents to make sure their kids have all the resources they need to make this transition as smooth as possible. Having conversa...
Sep 19, 2026
Two Rivers Optimist Club Hosting Electronics Recycling Drive
The Two Rivers Optimist Club is once again preparing to host an electronics recycling drive. The organization will be at the J.E. Hamilton Community House on October 3rd, where they will accept most e...
Sep 19, 2026 photographee.eu / Depositphotos.com
You Be the Judge! 29th MANHATTAN SHORT Film Festival Returns to Manitowoc Public Library
The following article was written by Tim Gadzinski, a Marketing Associate at the Manitowoc Public Library. 8 years. As difficult as it is to believe, that's how long it's been since MANHATTAN SHORT Fi...
Sep 19, 2026
Bank First Welcomes New Vice President Of Technology
Bank First is welcoming a new Vice President of Technology. Kevin Sonnemann brings with him three decades of experience in information technology, cybersecurity, and organizational leadership to Bank ...
Sep 19, 2026 Photo credited to the Wisconsin Bankers Association
Put on Your Costume and get Ready to Scare at this Years Trick-or-Treat
Manitowoc has the dates picked out for this season's trick-or-treating. The 2026 Trick-or-Treat will be on October 31st from 5:00 pm to 7:00 pm. Manitowoc households must turn on their porch lights to...
Sep 19, 2026 Maryland GovPics / CC
Sheboygan's Weekend Abroad Fundraiser Moved to One-Day Event this Weekend
Changes have been made to a fundraiser in Sheboygan set for this weekend. The Mayor's International Committee's Weekend Abroad fundraising event will now be held exclusively tomorrow (September 20th) ...
Sep 19, 2026
Whitelaw Volunteer Fire Department Celebrating 100 Years During Upcoming Brat Fry
The Whitelaw Volunteer Fire Department is celebrating a major milestone. Today (September 19th) marks the department's 100th anniversary after it began as a fire brigade back in 1926. The volunteers w...
Sep 19, 2026
Stories You May Have Missed, A Week in Review
MONDAY - The City of Manitowoc is considering a major sidewalk project. Click here to learn more about the proposal. - Bridge inspections are planned for this month in Two Rivers. Click here to see wh...
Sep 19, 2026
Four Suspected Manitowoc Cocaine Traffickers Make Court Appearances
The four Manitowoc residents accused of trafficking cocaine from South America to the Lakeshore have appeared in court. This week, Jorge Luis Plana-Cotto, Norval Josue Almeyda-Sanchez, Jael Fernando C...
Sep 19, 2026
