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Manure Spill Could Affect Popular Trout Stream
A popular trout stream in southwest Wisconsin could feel long-term effects from a recent manure spill. The D-N-R says more than eleven-hundred fish died last week in Otter Creek from a spill at the Wi...
Oct 11, 2017
Manitowoc 10th Street Closure Extended
The S 10th St closure between Grand Ave and Jaycee Dr for the railroad crossing pavement repair will continue to be closed due to the rain delay on Wednesday morning. Anticipated opening will take pla...
Oct 11, 2017
Silver Lake Sophomore Receives Kappa Delta Pi Scholarship
Silver Lake College announced yesterday, that one of their sophomore students has received a scholarship from the international honor society for educators, Kappa Delta Pi. Brianna Baesemann (BASE-man...
Oct 11, 2017
Sheboygan Man Shoots Himself While Cleaning Handgun
A Sheboygan man was taken to a hospital after accidentally shooting himself while cleaning his handgun. Police responded to a call about a shooting in the 900 block of High Ave yesterday. Upon arrival...
Oct 11, 2017
Sheboygan Falls Teacher Named Finalist for Teaching Excellence Award
A construction and technology teacher at Sheboygan Falls High School has been named one of the 10 finalists for the 2017 Harbor Freight Tools for Schools Prize for Teaching Excellence. Ed Hughes was n...
Oct 11, 2017
Manitowoc County Housing - Part 2
Local building professionals are beginning to work with school districts to try and address the 'shortage' of skilled workers in the residential construction industry. In part-2...of our story with Ma...
Oct 11, 2017
Manitowoc County Housing Starts
New housing starts in Manitowoc County increased from 49 in 2015 to '68' last year, according to figures from the Wisconsin Builders Association. Mike Check is the current President of the "Manitowoc"...
Oct 11, 2017
Manitowoc Man Overdoses, Then Threatens Officers
A 66 year old Manitowoc man is in police custody after a suspected heroin overdose, and threats to police. Police responded to the potential overdose report in the 1300 block of Martin Street yesterda...
Oct 11, 2017
Sitkiewitz to Challenge Ziegelbauer for County Executive
Manitowoc Alderman Eric Sitkiewitz announced yesterday during a press conference that he will be challenging current County Executive Bob Ziegelbauer for his seat in the 2018 spring election. Sitkiewi...
Oct 11, 2017
New CEO of Manitowoc/Two Rivers YMCA Named
The Manitowoc-Two Rivers YMA Board of Directors is pleased to announce the hiring of Julie Dean Grossman as the new CEO of the Manitowoc-Two Rivers YMCA. Grossman has a long and diverse YMCA backgroun...
Oct 10, 2017