Category Archives: Local News
Fake Letters From the IRS: Manitowoc County Sheriff's Warn of Latest Scam
The Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about scammers posing as the Internal Revenue Service (IRS). Fraudulent IRS letters that look real have been sent out and claim that a person...
Apr 29, 2026
Two Rivers Council Brings Campground Operators into Room Tax Ordinance
The City of Two Rivers has amended an ordinance to help with collecting Room Tax. The city council approved that the 8% room tax will go toward short-term RV and camper stays, which is "consistent wit...
Apr 28, 2026 tsnorh / Depositphotos.com
Manitowoc and Kiel Raise Maximum Ordinance Violation Costs
Court costs have gone up for the Cities of Manitowoc and Kiel. The Manitowoc Common Council last week approved a resolution to increase the maximum costs for ordinance violations to $48. The change is...
Apr 28, 2026 CC / depositphotos
Malting Company Owns Former Downtown Food Processing Plant, Says Manitowoc Mayor
A former Lakeside Foods building in downtown Manitowoc looks to have some life. Mayor Justin Nickels explained on WOMT's Be My Guest program last week that Briess Malt and Ingredients Co. purchased th...
Apr 28, 2026
Manitowoc Working to Slow Erosion on Portions of Silver Creek
The City of Manitowoc will work on fixing a creek in a local park this year. Parks and Recreation Director Brock Wetenkamp tells Seehafernews.com that the city and Wisconsin DNR have noticed stream ba...
Apr 28, 2026
Sheboygan Awarded $6 Million From FEMA
The City of Sheboygan has received significant funding from the federal government. The Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) has announced that Sheboygan is one of more than 50 recipients across...
Apr 28, 2026
MPSD Board To Discuss City of Manitowoc Madison Elementary School Purchase
The Manitowoc Public School District's Board of Education will decide whether it will sell the land of the soon-to-be-closed elementary school back to the city. The board is holding its reorganization...
Apr 28, 2026
Have a Super Time at Manitowoc Public Library's "Comic Book Day!"
Article submitted by MPL Public Services Librarian, Tony Plekan Calling all Comic Book fans! Manitowoc Public Library invites you to Comic Book Day! A celebration of everything from the world o...
Apr 28, 2026
Sheboygan Plan Commission to Discuss Proposed Flawless Hoops Facility
There is only one governmental meeting scheduled for today (April 28th) in the City of Sheboygan. The Plan Commission will meet inside Council Chambers at 4:00 p.m., where they will begin with two pub...
Apr 28, 2026
Two Rivers Boards Discussing Sandy Bay Highlands, Funding Requests, and Hamilton Property
There is only one meeting today (April 28th) in the City of Two Rivers. The Business and Industrial Development Committee will hold its monthly joint meeting with the Community Development Authority i...
Apr 28, 2026
