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Manitowoc County Hosts Community Test Site

 Manitowoc County and the Wisconsin National Guard will be hosting a recurring COVID-19 community testing site at the Manitowoc County Expo Center, 4921 Expo Dr., Manitowoc. 

The agencies undertook the first of four testing days on Tuesday. The next three will run at the site from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each of the following days:

• October 20

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School Holds Off on In-Person For Another Week

Virtual instruction will continue for Denmark public school students for at least one additional week than anticipated, District Administrator Luke Goral announced at the start of the week. 

Senator Jacque Receives Friend of Towns Award

Senator Andre Jacque of the 1st Senate District was recently awarded the 2019-20 Friend of the Towns  Award by Lee Engelbrecht, WTA District 5 Director and Manitowoc County Unit Chair, for his work  supporting town government.  

School Holds Off on In-Person For Another Week
Maribel Referendum

There are plenty of signs of good things to come for the Village of Maribel.

Senator Jacque Receives Friend of Towns Award

Senator Andre Jacque of the 1st Senate District was recently awarded the 2019-20 Friend of the Towns  Award by Lee Engelbrecht, WTA District 5 Director and Manitowoc County Unit Chair, for his work  supporting town government.  

Senator Jacque Friend of Towns Award
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Not So Grand Opening

It would be hard to conjure a worse season debut than the one Denmark High School suffered on Friday night in Denmark.

Vikings pick up first win of season with shutout of Oconto Falls

DENMARK – Reece Piontek threw a pair of touchdown passes to Kenny Satori and another to Hayden Konkol and Denmark picked up its first win of the season, 19-0, at Oconto Falls on Friday night.

The Viking defense limited the Panthers to, unofficially,150 yards of offense.

Vikings pick up first win of season with shutout of Oconto Falls

DENMARK – Reece Piontek threw a pair of touchdown passes to Kenny Satori and another to Hayden Konkol and Denmark picked up its first win of the season, 19-0, at Oconto Falls on Friday night.

The Viking defense limited the Panthers to, unofficially,150 yards of offense.

Signs of life, but another loss for the Vikings

DENMARK – Last season, such a loss would have had coaches, players and fans pulling their hair and gnashing their teeth. 

Last season, a 40-14 loss to Fox Valley Lutheran would not have set well with anyone in the Denmark community.

In-Person School Resumes as Virus Cases Remain Elevated

tudents and staff returned to in-person school instruction on Monday after three weeks of doing business and study remotely as a result of the area’s boom in positive coronavirus tests following the Sept. 1 start of classes. 

Transmission of the virus within the Denmark School District appears to have stalled in the interim, according to census tract-level data from the state Dept. of Health Services (DHS). 

Appleton Machinists Striking

In Appleton, 89 workers employed at AstenJohnson, makers of specialty fabrics for the paper industry, went on strike over the company’s proposal to increase out-of-pocket health care costs for its workers. The workers are the Local 1855 of the International Association of Machinists and Aerospace Workers (IAM). The strike began on Oct. 16 and has yet to be resolved.

Manitowoc County Hosts Community Test Site

 Manitowoc County and the Wisconsin National Guard will be hosting a recurring COVID-19 community testing site at the Manitowoc County Expo Center, 4921 Expo Dr., Manitowoc. 

The agencies undertook the first of four testing days on Tuesday. The next three will run at the site from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. each of the following days:

• October 20

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