Category Archives: State News
Felician Village Names Winner of Volunteer Service Award
Felician Village has announced the winner of the 2018 Felician Award for Excellence in Volunteer Service. Tim Lindloff, the Volunteer Coordinator at the assisted living facility named Bard Chadek as t...
May 02, 2018
Governor Declares State Of Emergency Over Wildfire Threat
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has declared a state of emergency over the threat of wildfires. Walker made the declaration official Tuesday. He says the Department of Natural Resources and Wisconsin ...
May 02, 2018
Construction Planned For Lakeshore Drive Next Week
The Manitowoc County Highway Department will begin work on County Truck LS, and Lakeshore Drive from Carstens Lake Road to Whitetail Lane on Monday. The department will be performing a pavement rehabi...
May 02, 2018
Color Craft Expansion Complete
The expansion of Color Craft Graphic Arts Inc in Manitowoc has been completed. The 41,000 square foot project was headed by Hamann Construction and was originally scheduled to be finished in June. Ham...
May 02, 2018
State of Wisconsin Granting $800,000 For Carferry Dock Repairs
The State of Wisconsin has granted the City of Manitowoc $800,000 to aid in the repair of the Carferry dock. The dock was damaged during the massive snow storm that struck the area two weeks ago. The ...
May 02, 2018
Authorities Believe 1 Of 2 House Fire Victims Is The Owner
Winnebago County authorities were looking for the owner of a house where two bodies were found after a Tuesday fire originally, calling Jeremy Wallenfang a person of interest. Now, it's believed one o...
May 02, 2018
Robber Killed During March Stick-Up May Be Responsible For Other Crimes
The Dane County prosecutor's office won't pursue criminal charges against a security guard who shot a man trying to rob a bank in March. Investigators say they think 35-year-old Louis Marty Narvaez is...
May 02, 2018
Outagamie County Woman Accused Of Using Meth To Make Juveniles Commit Crimes
Outagamie County authorities have charged a 28-year-old woman with 10 counts of getting young runaways high on meth, then making them commit crimes. Investigators say Shawna Baxter of Nichols forced a...
May 02, 2018
Bird-Watching Enthusiasts Excited By Huge Migration
A senior ecologist with the Schlitz Audubon Nature Center says bird enthusiasts will be able to watch more than 40 different species of birds as they fly into southeastern Wisconsin. Those birds will ...
May 01, 2018
Referendum's Defeat Could Leave Teachers Without A Job
Last month's defeat of a three-and-a-half-million dollar referendum could mean more than 20 percent of the teachers in the Delavan-Darien School District will lose their jobs. Some voters are surprise...
May 01, 2018
