Manitowoc News

The city of Manitowoc announced the following lane closures. Motorists are urged to slow down and use caution in and around the work zones.

Shona Hang, who was born in a Thai refugee camp and grew up in Manitowoc, poses in downtown Manitowoc on a recent visit.

A low pressure system passing through Illinois will send clouds into Wisconsin today with cool conditions continuing.

An armed robbery suspect captured by police in a foot chase Tuesday was the same 20-year-old Milwaukee man wanted in a Manitowoc armed robbery that occurred on May 15, said Detective Mike Stone of the Manitowoc Police Department.

A Marquette University poll which put Governor Scott Walker seven percentage points above Milwaukee Mayor Tom Barrett came out just as the Governor finished visiting with workers at Manitowoc-based Jagemann Stamping Company, a worldwide leader in metal stamp finishing.

The Manitowoc Fire Department on scene at a house fire near the intersection of South 15th and Madison streets at about 3:10 p.m. in Manitowoc on Tuesday, May 29, 2012.

The Manitowoc-area forecast for today calls for mostly sunny skies, with a high near 72 degrees, acording to the National Weather Service out of Green Bay.

Hugh Pickens writes "As we move into Memorial Day and Americans remember the men and women who died while serving in the United States Armed Forces, I wanted to share the story of my Uncle Donald Cress born in 1922 in Bath Township, Minnesota who served as a Radioman, Third Class on the USS Robalo, one of the US Navy's 'Fresh Water Submarines' ... (more)

It's a day meant to honor veterans, crews and builders of the 28 World War II submarines constructed in Manitowoc.

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A tug boat assists the S.S. Badger with docking after the car ferry became stranded in the Manitowoc Harbor.

The S.S. Badger' s first voyage of the season resulted in a much longer boat ride than passengers expected, when mechanical problems and high winds prevented the car ferry from docking in Manitowoc after crossing Lake Michigan.

The S.S. Badger' s first voyage of the season hit a snag Thursday -- or, more to the point, a sandbar.

A Fox River cleanup group, along with the DNR and local law enforcement, are emphasizing safety on the river this season as dredging resumes.

While a majority of patients visit the emergency room for legitimate pain, there's a growing number giving everyone else a bad name.

Meriter Medical Group's newest clinic, Meriter Fitchburg will begin seeing patients on June 11.

The Manitowoc Fire Department is investigating what sparked a blaze at a business.

An MIT business professor says Wisconsin voters have a right to be confused by the conflicting job data in advance of the governor's recall election.

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