Two Rivers News

Holy Family Memorial has announced the cancellation of several flu vaccine clinics due to a delay in the delivery of the seasonal flu vaccine.

TWO RIVERS - Jacob C. Mathiesen, 27, 12819 Wisconsin 42, Apt. B, Mishicot, was arrested Oct.

TWO RIVERS - A bomb threat at Two Rivers High School led to a letter being sent home to parents today but not to cancellation of school, according to Principal Larry Schlosser.

H ow do you best describe singer and guitar player Audie Blaylock? Perhaps Nashville Public Radio's "Bluegrass Breakdown" host Dave Higgs said it best: "He got his baptism by fire playing with Jimmy Martin as a teenager; he honed his craft with Rhonda Vincent & the Rage; and now fronts one of the fieriest traditional bands in the genre." Audie ...

B udgeting is never an exact science. Whether in a home, a city or a nation, getting figures to balance, determining what is left to spend after the bills are paid and figuring out what to spend the remainder on are the basic elements.

A public hearing on rezoning a parcel of land at the southwest corner of 21st and Jackson streets will be held at the next regular City Council meeting, which is set for 6 p.m. Nov.

MADISON - The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is soliciting public comments regarding three storm water detention ponds planned for construction in Two Rivers.

TWO RIVERS - Norfolk, Mass., is the birthplace of Dr. Seuss. San Angelo, Texas, is known as the Wool Capital of the World.

Name of business: Browns of Two Rivers Inc. Ownership: Kent Langman. He bought the auto body parts and accessories company from Ray Brown's estate in 2005.

MANITOWOC - Public safety officials are saying that Halloween doesn't typically cause too many problems in Manitowoc County, but parents and children still should be mindful of some basic precautions to avoid a scare.

The Wisconsin Department of Transportation Northeast Regional Office at Green Bay is announcing WIS 310 is reopening Friday, Oct.

The following meetings will take place in Manitowoc County: n The Celiac Support Group will meet at 5:30 p.m. Wednesday at Holy Family Memorial's Harbor Town Campus, 1650 S. 41st St., Manitowoc.

MANITOWOC - The Rev. Todd Lanman fervently believes his wife, Debbie, is a "walking miracle." A botched back surgery caused paralysis, but the condition didn't become permanent ... and the wife of Calvary Assembly of God's new pastor said she knows why.

The mayor of Manitowoc will invoke his veto power for the first time since 2005, nixing an ordinance that passed 7-3 at the City Council's meeting earlier this week.

MANITOWOC - Wisconsin's public school funding system is "truly broken," said union bargainer Jim Carlson.

TWO RIVERS - Leaf pickup began Monday and will continue until around Thanksgiving, according to City Manager Greg Buckley.

MANITOWOC - As co-founder of Two Buds Floral & Gifts, Chrissy Bialek can't pass business problems up a level.

City staff and the council are currently grappling with ways of closing a $400,000 budget gap that confronts the city of Two Rivers in our 2010 General Fund operating budget.

More unrest involving the Lakeshore Humane Society has come to light. Bonnie Shimulunas said she was removed from her position as head of the Nomination Committee when she requested written justification for an order to remove a candidate's name from the ballot before the society's annual meeting.

TWO RIVERS - Born in 1924, Jerry Nelson grew up during the Great Depression. His dad always had a job, he said, but the family, which included four children born in five years, didn't have a lot of money.