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updated: Mon Jul 07, 2008 05:41 am

Manitowoc County News

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1 hr ago | WisInfo

Scrapbook is a treasure trove of 1934 news events

An old scrapbook, featuring news clippings from 1934, turned up at Repeat Performance, the nonprofit WELS Lutheran resale shop located on Enterprise Court in back of Country Kitchen and Verlo Mattress in ...

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Related Topix: Manitowoc, WI, Two Rivers, WI

Sun Jul 06, 2008

Green Bay Press-Gazette

Driver killed in Manitowoc Co.

A 66-year-old Port Washington man, James Hansen, died as a result of a two-vehicle crash Saturday evening in the Manitowoc County town of Schleswig, the Manitowoc County Coroner's Office said.

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Related Topix: Manitowoc, WI, Port Washington, WI

WFRV-TV Green Bay

Fatal Accident Manitowoc

James M. Hansen from Port Washington was driving the car at the time of the accident.

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Related Topix: Manitowoc, WI, Kiel, WI, Port Washington, WI

Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

Library announces July activities

Lester Public Library has announced the following activities coming up in July: In addition to the library's reading program, young people also can participate in Fang's Reading Club.

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Related Topix: US Military, Hastings, uS Army, Manitowoc, WI, Mishicot, WI

Sat Jul 05, 2008

Green Bay Press-Gazette

News in Northeastern Wisconsin

Ever wonder what celebrating the Fourth of July was like before big fireworks displays and grilling out? Find out during a special series of activities during the holiday weekend at Heritage Hill State ...

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Related Topix: Wisconsin, Howard, WI, Mishicot, WI

Thu Jul 03, 2008

Green Bay Press-Gazette

Manitowoc chamber names new director

Karen Szyman is the new executive director of the Chamber of Manitowoc County. Szyman, a Manitowoc native, has served the chamber in several capacities.

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Related Topix: Manitowoc, WI

Wed Jul 02, 2008

Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

Smoking down, illnesses up among county adults

Adults in Manitowoc County are side-by-side with their teenage counterparts when it comes to smoking, as 20 percent consider themselves current smokers, according to results from the 2007 Community Health ...

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Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

Manitowoc County Sheriff's Department offer reward for information on Newton theft

The Manitowoc County Sheriff's Department is offering up to $500 as a cash reward for information leading to the arrest of the person or people responsible for a theft from an East Spring Valley Road residence, ...

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Related Topix: Newton, WI

WisInfo

County accepting applications for County Board

MANITOWOC - Manitowoc County is accepting applications to fill the seat vacated by former Manitowoc County Board Supervisor Robert Dobbs.

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Related Topix: Manitowoc, WI, Two Rivers, WI

Tue Jul 01, 2008

WisInfo

More county kids smoke, fewer have sex

MANITOWOC COUNTY - Students in Manitowoc County schools have a habit of smoking more cigarettes than their state counterparts, but they put off sex for a longer period of time, results of the 2007 Youth Risk ...

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Related Topix: Smoking, Medicine, Health, Education Etc., Drugs

Mon Jun 30, 2008

WisInfo

Courthouse dome project dealt setback

MANITOWOC - A project to replace the Manitowoc County Courthouse dome's stainless steel panels with glass may have hit some road bumps, but it's still moving forward, said James Anderson, president of the ...

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Related Topix: Manitowoc, WI

Sat Jun 28, 2008

Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

Doyle: Manitowoc County declared a federal disaster area

Gov. Jim Doyle announced Friday that the Federal Emergency Management Agency has declared a state of disaster for Manitowoc County, making county residents eligible for disaster relief funds.

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Related Topix: FEMA, US News, Weather

Fri Jun 27, 2008

WAOW-TV Wausau

Governments to get federal aid; Manitowoc County gets disaster declaration

President Bush has declared 14 Wisconsin counties eligible for federal aid to recoup flood-related public expenses.

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Related Topix: FEMA, US News

Green Bay Press-Gazette

U.S. 10 in Manitowoc Co. roadwork set for July 7

Construction work on U.S. 10 between the Branch River and Interstate 43 as well as Wisconsin 310 between Manitowoc County R and I-43 is scheduled to start July 7, according to the state Department of ...

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Related Topix: Manitowoc, WI

WisInfo

It's all about the cows: Holsteins, that is, for Stephanie Nagel,...

VALDERS - When Stephanie Nagel wants a cold glass of milk, she doesn't have to go far to get it.

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Related Topix: Valders, WI, Platteville, WI, Kiel, WI

Wed Jun 25, 2008

WisInfo

County Supervisor Dobbs resigns

MANITOWOC - Manitowoc County Supervisor Robert Dobbs has resigned effective immediately, according to a news release issued early this morning by the Manitowoc County Board.

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Related Topix: Manitowoc, WI, Health, Autism

Tue Jun 24, 2008

Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

Judge finds county worker guilty in inmate case

James A. Schultz, 46, of Kiel, was found guilty on a misdemeanor charge of disorderly conduct and a felony charge of misconduct in office by Manitowoc County Circuit Judge Darryl Deets.

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Related Topix: Kiel, WI

Sun Jun 22, 2008

Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

All signs lead home on Newton streets

When Kevin Behnke received a call Christmas Eve night informing him another resident's horses were on the loose, he had help finding them with specially designed signs recently installed in his town.

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Related Topix: Newton, WI, St. Nazianz, WI

Fri Jun 20, 2008

Manitowoc Herald Times Reporter

BEACHES: 3 open, 4 advisory

Below is a listing of the most current beach sample results taken in Manitowoc County from the Lake Michigan Beaches Water Quality Testing program.

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Related Topix: Health, E. Coli

Thu Jun 19, 2008

WisInfo

County farmers hit with $20 million crop losses from storms

MANITOWOC - Farmers have suffered an estimated $20 million in crop losses and about $200,000 in structural damages due to a series of severe storms that swept through Manitowoc County last week, said Scott ...

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Related Topix: Manitowoc, WI, Weather, Agriculture, Science, Madison, WI

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