
WPS Ambassadog Contest Announces Its Paw-some Finalists
Wisconsin Public Service has announced the finalists in its Ambassadog competition. WPS customers across northeast and north central Wisconsin submitted pictures of their canine candidates to be the company's next ambassadog. The playful pups were picked, and it's now down to the top 10 dogs. Voting is now open for Wis...
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Green Bay Collaborations Help Restore Wildlife and Wetlands
An effort to restore Northern pike habitat in Green Bay is also benefiting other wildlife species and raising local awareness about the effects of climate change. The primary goal of the multicounty collaboration was to create fish passage openings by building culverts and restoring wetlands to improve spawning habitat...
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Ripples from the Dunes - Red Pine Conifer Trail
The following article was written by Woodland Dunes Nature Center Summer Intern Maria Kraynek. Growing up, I was always fascinated by trees. Their strong yet overlooked presence in our world continues to amaze me as they work as wildlife habitats, air filters, and so much more. With an estimated 60,065 tree species glo...
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S.S. Badger Giving Away Free Round Trip Tickets
The S.S. Badger has announced a major ticket giveaway. A total of four round-trip passenger tickets will be given to one lucky winner to enjoy a trip on the iconic vessel. In the announcement, the Lake Michigan Carferry said, "Whether you're looking for a relaxing getaway, a unique way to travel, or a chance to ex...
4h ago

Wealth Takes Time: Unlocking the Financial Power of Patience
The allure of quick cash can be too overwhelming for many people, but a local financial advisor is shining a light on the power of patience. On a recent episode of WOMT's Financial Health program, Jason Weier of Weier Wealth Management asked co-host Jim Medley a simple question. Would you rather take $1 million right n...
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Historic T-34 Association Continues 15-Year Tradition at Manitowoc County Airport
With EAA AirVenture kicking off on Monday, a national organization focused on historic Air Force and Navy planes is hitting the skies over Manitowoc County. The T-34 Association, formed in July 1975, has been coming to the Manitowoc County Airport for the past 15 years to conduct EAA qualifying flights ahead of the ann...
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Stories You May Have Missed, A Week in Review
MONDAY - Students in the Manitowoc Public School District will soon not be allowed to bring their cell phones to class. Click here to learn more about the new policy. - Two Rivers Public Schools is launching a new blanket fundraiser. Click here to see how you can get yours. - The Manitowoc Public School District has na...
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Let the Sculpting Begin: Wisconsin's Sand Sculpting Festival Kicks Off Today
Starting today, Manitowoc County residents can head to Red Arrow Beach for the 3rd Annual Wisconsin Sand Sculpting Festival. Below is all of the information you need to enjoy an artistic day at the beach. Semi-Pro Competition Six semi-pro sand sculptors from across the country will compete for the top prizes of the wee...
10h ago

Manitowoc County Criminal Court Records
Felony Devin R. Yauch, 34, Manitowoc, possess w/intent to deliver narcotics 11/13/23, Guity due to a no contest plea, Defendant is sentenced to the Wisconsin State Prison System for a total of six (6) years. That's three (3) years initial confinement followed by three (3) years extended supervision. This sentence to ru...
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YMCA Youth Learning to Grow Their Own Food with Help From Grow It Forward
Grow It Forward and the Manitowoc-Two Rivers YMCA are working together to teach children how to grow their own food. A Fork Farms hydroponic unit from Grow It Forward was lent to the Y as part of their Energyze summer program, allowing sixth through eighth graders to participate in growing leafy greens, herbs, and vege...
Jul 18, 2025