Category Archives: State News
Sheboygan Fire Department Conducting Vehicle Extraction Training with Help from Acuity
The Sheboygan Police Department is in the midst of their annual Vehicle Extraction Training, and this year they have better vehicles to practice with. Typically, they use vehicles that are headed for ...
Oct 25, 2018
Two Polling Places Changed in Manitowoc
A couple of polling places have changed in the City of Manitowoc. According to City Clerk Deborah Neuser, residents in district 6 will now be voting at Lincoln Park's Cabin number 1, located at 1215 N...
Oct 25, 2018 Brett Neilson / CC
Farm implement fire in Two Creeks
A piece of farm machinery is described as a total loss following a fire in the Town of Two Creeks late yesterday afternoon. Fire Chief Mark Johanek tells Seehafer News the call came in about 4:00 o'cl...
Oct 25, 2018 Mahesh Kularatne / CC
Local Unemployment Rates Continue Downward Trend
Unemployment rates dropped last month in both the city of Manitowoc and Manitowoc County. According to a news release yesterday from the State Department of Workforce Development, the city's rate impr...
Oct 25, 2018 Scott Lewis / CC
More information Available in the Death of the Three Year Old in Manitowoc
More information has become available in the case of the death of the 3 year old in Manitowoc back in July. The new state report alleges that 46 year old Eduardo Gamez and 38 year old Jamie Shrank wer...
Oct 25, 2018
President Tones Down Rhetoric, Criticizes Apparent Bombing Efforts
President Donald Trump by-passed the usual attacks on the "fake news media" and the Clintons to offer strong support for Republicans running for office in Wisconsin. The president made a campaign stop...
Oct 25, 2018 Ninian Reid / CC
Meth Ring Leader Faces Enters Guilty Plea To Conspiracy Charges
A 51-year-old La Crosse woman could spend the rest of her life in prison after she is sentenced next month. Roberta Draheim was head of a large ring of drug sellers. She entered a guilty plea to the f...
Oct 25, 2018 Allen Allen / CC
FBI Arrests Man Accused Of Trying To Buy Radioactive Material
Federal investigators say a 30-year-old man was trying to buy a lethal dose of a radioactive substance on the internet. Jeremy Ryan is accused of wanting the material to kill another person. The F-B-I...
Oct 25, 2018
Walworth County Deputy Who Shot Man To Death Identified
The Walworth County Sheriff's Office has identified the deputy who shot a man to death last week as Deputy Peter Wisnefsky. Witnesses say 38-year-old Sean Dutcher initially stopped his vehicle last Th...
Oct 25, 2018 skyandsea876 / CC
Sheboygan Man Charged with Strangling Girlfriend, Starving Dogs, and Abusing a Minor
A Sheboygan man is facing ten felonies and four misdemeanors after he got into a fight with his girlfriend. 38 year old Lewis Funches Sr's girlfriend called the police after a fight on Monday, claimin...
Oct 25, 2018
