Two Rivers News

Even though we were still in one of the most economically depressed times in our nation's history, Manitowoc County threw quite a party to celebrate its first 100 years.

Finding the right gift for a loved one can be a challenge, especially with the added pressure of a holiday involved.

The Manitowoc County Democratic Party will host a public forum at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday at Mishicot High School for Manitowoc County Board candidates from Districts 18 and 22 who will be on the Feb.

MANITOWOC - Area officials say calling 211 can help community members who may be struggling to find answers.

ORCHIDS to the Manitowoc County Crime Stoppers program, which reported a 35 percent increase in crime-solving tips received in 2011.

The much anticipated arctic cold front swept across Northeast Wisconsin very early Friday morning spreading some light snow but also dragging much colder air and very windy conditions behind it.

OSMAN - A benefit show for nationally renowned blues guitarist and singer-songwriter Bryan Lee, a Two Rivers native now living outside of New Orleans, will be held beginning at 2 p.m. Feb.

MANITOWOC - In 2011, the Manitowoc County Crime Stoppers program received a 35 percent increase in crime tips, said Lt.

First responders for the Manitowoc and Two Rivers fire departments are now trained to give special care to patients while the ambulance is in motion.

The past few months have seen an encouraging trend in small business investment in our community.

TWO RIVERS - The Two Rivers Lioness Club will sponsor its annual all-you-can-eat Ham 'N Egg breakfast from 8 to 11 a.m. Sunday at Machut's Supper Club, 3911 Lincoln Ave.

MANITOWOC - The United Way of Manitowoc County will celebrate the 14th anniversary of National 2-1-1 Day on Feb.

While transporting one alleged drunk driver early Sunday morning, a Wisconsin State Trooper arrested another driver suspected of his sixth-offense operating while intoxicated.

Transfer fee and purchase price To determine the purchase price of the real estate divide the transfer fee by 0.003. For example, a transfer fee of $250 would indicate a purchase price of $83,333. Real estate sold at a price of $100,000 would have a transfer fee of $300. JAN.

The last meeting of the Goodwin Ever-Readies 4-H Club was held on Jan. 10 at the Manitowoc County UW-Extension office building in Manitowoc.

United Way 2-1-1: United Way 2-1-1 is a free, confidential referral directory that can help you find health and human service programs and resources in Manitowoc County and surrounding communities.

TWO RIVERS - Area business owners are trying to avoid being engulfed in the sea of gulls expected to return this summer.

Lester Public Library was honored to receive one of the Manitowoc County Historical Society's 2011 Historic Preservation Awards in Preservation Service for the Digitization of the Hubert R. Wentorf Photo Collection and Fisher-Hamilton Industries Product Catalogs.

MANITOWOC - Judy Goodchild, director of Two Rivers Parks and Recreation, was awarded the fifth annual Trail Blazer Award during a recent dinner meeting of Friends of Mariners Trail.

TWO RIVERS - The Two Rivers Police Department is looking for a stolen vehicle, according to Lt.