Category Archives: State News

Three utility companies are proposing an alternate route for a high-powered electric transmission line from south-central Wisconsin to Iowa. The preferred route now runs 120 miles along Highway 18-151...

The Citizen Steering Committee will be meeting in the Council Chambers in Manitowoc tonight. The Committee, which will convene at 6:00 PM, will spend a large portion of their meeting time discussing d...

According to a Fox Business report, Applebee's will be closing up to 80 restaurants. We spoke with someone from the company, who clarified that the closures will not affect any locations in Wisconsin,...

A 32-year-old Wausau man facing first-degree intentional homicide charges has entered an insanity plea. Eric Moen is accused of luring his friend outside to be killed November 16th. Investigators say ...

The 3rd Floor Committee Room in Two Rivers City Hall will be holding the Personnel and Finance Committee meeting at 6:00 PM. On the docket for discussion are possible amendments to existing tax increm...

The Wisconsin Assembly approved a package of anti-crime bills Wednesday -- after the Senate had passed the legislation in November. The new laws contain stiffer penalties for repeat offenders and ille...

Final numbers are in from the Winter Miracles Splash held late last month at Seven Lakes Golf and Dining near Whitelaw. Committee member Brenda Schultz said the cold water plunge and related activitie...

According to a report by the National Council for Home Safety and Security, Two Rivers is the 33rd safest city in Wisconsin, while Manitowoc was ranked 67th. The report uses the average number of viol...

Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker says he will sign a bill that would close the state's juvenile prison by 2021. He may or may not get that chance. The Assembly passed it unanimously Wednesday, but Repu...

The Milwaukee County District Attorney's Office has charged a Florida-based correctional services company with seven misdemeanor counts of falsifying health records. Armor Correctional Health Services...