Category Archives: State News
City of Manitowoc Bike and Property Auction
The City of Manitowoc will be holding a public auction on April 21st to get rid of all the bicycles and other personal property that has been abandoned or unclaimed in the city. Property that has been...
Feb 23, 2018
Man Could Go To Prison For Killing Girlfriend's Dog, If Convicted
A Wisconsin man returns to court in Marathon County next week to face charges he killed his girlfriend's dog during an argument. Matthew Newton had a preliminary hearing Wednesday. Investigators say N...
Feb 23, 2018
Wisconsin Assembly Passes Tax Package
Wisconsin lawmakers were burning the midnight oil last night while trying to wrap up work for the current legislative session. Assembly members gave approval to the governor's proposed 100-dollar-a-ch...
Feb 23, 2018
Voter Purge Causes Problems At Wisconsin Polls
Some voters found their information had been purged when they went to the polls to vote in Tuesday's primary. A state initiative removed the names of registered voters who had moved recently. Wisconsi...
Feb 23, 2018
Man Accused Of Seeking Revenge By Parking Girlfriend's SUV On Tracks
Authorities accuse a Pewaukee man of trying to get revenge on his girlfriend by parking her S-U-V on railroad tracks. Thirty-two-year-old Michael Trumble told investigators he parked Shannon Werner's ...
Feb 23, 2018
Gang Member Faces 2 Decades In Prison
A 23-year-old Milwaukee man faces a prison sentence of about 20 years when he returns to court next month. David Harris was convicted on six of the 12 counts he faced in Milwaukee County Court this we...
Feb 23, 2018
Manitowoc County to Receive Two More DA Assistants
The Wisconsin State Assembly passed legislation yesterday that adds around 54 new assistant district attorney positions in 40 counties statewide. Manitowoc County is among those affected, according to...
Feb 23, 2018
Man Pleads Guilty To Reckless Homicide In Fatal Overdose Case
A Sun Prairie man will be sentenced in about two months after pleading guilty to reckless homicide and reckless endangerment charges. Twenty-four-year-old Connor McGovern was accused of being involved...
Feb 23, 2018
Inclement Weather Causes Plane to Land in Green Bay, Slides off Runway
A plane that was landing at Austin-Straubel Airport in Green Bay slid off the runway early this morning. The winter weather system moving across Wisconsin caused United Flight 878, which was headed to...
Feb 23, 2018
Weekend Convention at Expo Center
The Manitowoc County Expo Center is hosting Fire and Ice Gaming, Northeast WI's premier board and card game convention, IN THE Merchants Building this weekend. The event opens at 9:00 AM Friday Saturd...
Feb 23, 2018
