Week 6 Rankings: Divisions 1-3 Oct 5, 2008
Teams to Watch: Janesville Craig, Middleton, Sun Prairie, Superior, La Crosse Central, Verona, Milwaukee Riverside, Milwaukee Marquette, Janesville Parker, Bay Port, Hudson, Waukesha West, Kenosha Bradford, Green Bay Preble, Manitowoc Lincoln Division 2 Top Ten Rankings. RANK. (The Insiders -- Wisconsin Prep)
Week 6 Football Scoreboard Oct 5, 2008
Manitowoc 28, Bay Port 21. Manitowoc Lutheran 42, Sevastopol 0. (The Insiders -- Wisconsin Prep)
Week 6 Boasts Heavyweight Matchups Oct 3, 2008
Manitowoc at Bay Port ... Sevastopol at Manitowoc Lutheran. (The Insiders -- Wisconsin Prep)
Obituaries for Thursday, Sept. 25, 2008 Sep 25, 2008
Frank was born Jan. 15, 1953, in Manitowoc, Wis. to Clement and Betty (Schommer) Cleaver. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Week 3 Rankings: Divisions 4-5 Sep 17, 2008
(x) = Week Two Ranking Teams to Watch: Arcadia, Kewaunee, Mishicot, Fall Creek, Prescott, Shoreland Lutheran, Saint Croix Falls, Brillion, Oostburg, Manitowoc Roncalli, Howards Grove, Marshall, Mondovi. Story Tools. (The Insiders -- Wisconsin Prep)
Week 4 Football Schedule Sep 17, 2008
Manitowoc Lutheran at Port Edwards (NC) ... Manitowoc at Green Bay Southwest ... Howards Grove at Manitowoc Lutheran. (The Insiders -- Wisconsin Prep)
Manitowoc Co. receives $1M in tax credits Sep 12, 2008
The Manitowoc-based firm manufactures cranes, food service and commercial and military ships. to expand its Manitowoc and Port Washington facilities and meet increasing worldwide demand for construction cranes, Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle said in announcing the aid package. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Top Four Spots in D-6 Remain the Same Sep 10, 2008
Teams to Watch: Eau Claire Regis, Florence, Darlington, Glenwood City, Wild Rose, Crivitz, Racine Lutheran, Oshkosh Lourdes, Deerfield, Necedah, Pecatonica/Argyle, Manitowoc Lutheran, Coleman. Division 7 Top Ten Rankings. (The Insiders -- Wisconsin Prep)
Committee of Whole votes down ambulance referendum Sep 10, 2008
The fire department rallied leaders from Sheboygan, West Bend, Manitowoc and Eau Claire, all Wisconsin cities with fire-based ambulance services, to testify about their successes before the council. La Crosse firefighters, who until last week were relatively silent on the issue, also argued against the referendum, saying the public was too misinformed to judge the situation accurately. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Week 2 Highlights: Running to Daylight Sep 9, 2008
Pulaski quarterback Max Noeldner ran just six times but he gained 153 yards, scoring on plays of 99 and 11 yards, but the Red Raiders till lost, 20-13 to Manitowoc. On the mark when it counts. (The Insiders -- Wisconsin Prep)
Regular-Season Rankings: Divisions 1-3 Sep 1, 2008
De Pere (7) beat Manitowoc Lincoln 39-6. 1-0. (The Insiders -- Wisconsin Prep)
Community : Frost in the pumpkin patch Aug 30, 2008
Speaking of zucchini, our friend from Manitowoc, Carol Shavlik, came for a short visit Saturday afternoon while she was in the Northwoods. We were discussing gardens, especially her son's garden in Manitowoc. (Forest Republican, WI)
Dairyland Youth Celebration Recognizes Multiple Award Winners Aug 15, 2008
- Marlee Sickinger, Manitowoc. - Kayla Solum, Rice Lake. (Agri-View, WI)
Aurora Health Care to pay penalties Aug 13, 2008
A lawsuit filed against , of Milwaukee, for violations of state air pollution control laws at facilities in Brown, Manitowoc, Winnebago, Washington and Kenosha counties was settled Tuesday by the state. Under the terms of the settlement agreement, Aurora will pay penalties, fees and costs totaling $250,000 for the violations. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
COMPLETE LIST: Is there a stroke center near you? Aug 12, 2008
Aurora Medical Center of Manitowoc County, Inc.. Two Rivers. (USA Today -- News)
State Fair Youth Celebration Auctions Top $10,000 Aug 8, 2008
The Golden Gallon sold for 2,000 to Priority One, Richard and Cindy Breunig of Manitowoc ... 12-Year-Old Showperson Gift Basket, 375; Crystal Siemers-Peterman, Manitowoc County; Buyer: Dorsland Farm, Junction City. (Agri-View, WI)
Woman crushed by hay bales Aug 7, 2008
(AP) A Manitowoc woman tending her horses was killed Tuesday when several huge bales of hay fell on her. The 63-year-old woman was preparing hay for the horses when three bales weighing about 1,000 pounds each fell from a stack and crushed her about 9 p.m. Tuesday, according to the Manitowoc County Sheriff's Department ... The woman was pronounced dead at the scene in the town of Manitowoc. (Sioux Falls Tri-State Neighbor, SD)
Frances Pleasant Aug 7, 2008
Frances is survived by a daughter and son-in-law, Juliet (Christopher) Beebe, of New Auburn; two sons Russ (April) Cluchey, of Mishicot, and Marshall (Marge) Pleasant, of Manitowoc; seven grandchildren; six great-grandchildren; one sister, Josephine Rizzo, of Hayward; two brothers, Paul Rizzo and Michael Rizzo Jr., both of Lake Zurich; and many nieces and nephews. She was preceded in death by her husband, Roy Pleasant; a son, Robert; parents; and seven sisters and brothers. (Chetek Alert, WI)
The wheels on the bus go round to Menomonie Aug 5, 2008
According to a company press release, the service will provide transportation between Minneapolis, St.Paul, Hudson, Menomonie, Eau Claire, Chippewa Falls, Stanley, Abbotsford, Wausau, Wittenburg, Shawano, Green Bay, Manitowoc, Sheboygan and Milwaukee. Given the high cost of fuel and concerns for our environment we feel the time is right for a service like ours, Jefferson vice president Bonnie Buchanan said. (Menomonie Dunn County News, WI)
Manitowoc Co. selling shipbuilding unit for $120M Aug 5, 2008
said Monday that it has agreed to sell Manitowoc Marine Group, its commercial and military shipbuilding business, to Italian shipbuilder Cantieri Navali Italiani SpA for $120 million. Manitowoc Marine Group is a shipbuilding, ship repair, and ship conversion company that operates facilities in Sturgeon Bay and Marinette in Wisconsin and a facility in Cleveland ... Manitowoc Marine employs 1,587 at its Bay Shipbuilding, Marinette Marine and Cleveland Shiprepair operations. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Orion receives tax credits for expansion Aug 1, 2008
has been awarded nearly $855,000 in tax credits for an expansion that Wisconsin Gov. Jim Doyle says will create 170 jobs in Manitowoc. Orion Energy Systems (NASDAQ: OESX) is spending $13 million to further expand its manufacturing capacity and construct and equip new headquarters, including a technology management, demonstration and training center near its current facility in Manitowoc, which is the former Mirro cookware factory ... I am pleased that we could assist Orion Energy Systems with... (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Burger Boat to benefit from $2.9M harbor project Aug 1, 2008
3 million to finance improvements to 's facility at the Port of Manitowoc, Gov. Jim Doyle announced Thursday ... The project is expected to spur economic growth in the city of Manitowoc and the surrounding area by facilitating production at the luxury yacht manufacturer's complex and enabling the company to meet delivery demands. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Outdoors : Winners of Big 4 trap shoot announced Jul 29, 2008
Rob Roberts (Manitowoc) won the third prize, a picnic table. Chris Reilly (Plymouth) won the fourth prize, two face cords of wood. (Forest Republican, WI)
Monroe Wins WBCA Tourney Title Jul 28, 2008
Kaukauna 40, Manitowoc Roncalli 30. Monroe 51, Greendale 40. (The Insiders -- Wisconsin Prep)
Summer Shootout This Weekend Jul 25, 2008
Its like Manitowoc Roncalli and Joe Rux, Ritter said. He loves competition, so he brings his kids down to play against the big boys. (The Insiders -- Wisconsin Prep)
News : Some hot, but dry weather Jul 17, 2008
Upon reading the Tuesday issue of the Green Bay Press Gazette, I noticed that one of our former cabin owners passed away on Sunday, July 6, in Manitowoc, Wisconsin. Orville Rasmussen was 91 having lived a healthy fulfilled life with his wife Esther and their eight children. (Forest Republican, WI)
SBA's Deadline for Physical Damage Disaster Loan Applications is August 13 Jul 15, 2008
Homeowners, renters, non-profit organizations and businesses of all sizes in the following counties are eligible to apply for physical disaster assistance: Adams, Calumet, Columbia, Crawford, Dane, Dodge, Fond du Lac, Grant, Green, Green Lake, Iowa, Jefferson, Juneau, Kenosha, LaCrosse, Manitowoc, Marquette, Milwaukee, Monroe, Ozaukee, Racine, Richland, Rock, Sauk, Sheboygan, Vernon, Walworth, Washington, Waukesha and Winnebago. The SBA offers loans up to $200,000 to repair disaster damaged... (PR Newswire)
Division 5 Preseason Rankings Jul 15, 2008
Teams to Watch: LaCrosse Aquinas, Oostburg, Random Lake, Manitowoc Roncalli, Howards Grove, Colby, Mondovi, Rib Lake/Prentice, Poynette, Marathon, Laconia, Marshall. Story Tools. (The Insiders -- Wisconsin Prep)
Local briefs Jul 13, 2008
Send registration and entry fees to: Jay Boldt, 7120 county Highway C, Manitowoc, WI 54220. Call Boldt at (920) 726-4807 or (920) 323-0987 or email for more information. (Yahoo News -- Auto Racing)
Manitowoc trumps Illinois Tool Works in takeover fight for Britain's Enodis Jul 1, 2008
The Manitowoc Company Inc. has trumped fellow U.S. company Illinois Tool Works in the takeover fight for British cooking equipment supplier Enodis PLC. ... 4 billion) cash offer from Manitowoc, the biggest ice machine maker in the United States, following an auction arranged by Britain's takeover regulator ... Enodis chairman Peter Brooks said that the final offer from Manitowoc was the best value for shareholders. (International Herald Tribune -- Health)
Obituaries for Monday, June 30, 2008 Jun 30, 2008
Ruth was born June 20, 1926, in Manitowoc, Wis ... She graduated from Manitowoc Lincoln High School in 1944 and from Lawrence University in 1948 ... She married Dr. Robert Pribek, also of Manitowoc, on June 26, 1953, at Gesu Church in Milwaukee. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
City again will not receive help for downtown revitalization Jun 28, 2008
Winners Tomahawk, Port Washington and Manitowoc will receive five years of technical service from the Department of Commerce s Main Street team ... Port Washington, population 11,467, and Manitowoc, population 33,811, both are located on Lake Michigan with 25-block and 34-block downtown districts, respectively. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Boscobel Standout Takes AAU Route Jun 26, 2008
He is an unbelievable athlete, so his No. 1 attribute is his versatility because he can play anywhere from a 1 to a 5, said Spencer, a Manitowoc Lutheran standout whose playing career at Wisconsin Lutheran College in Milwaukee was derailed by four knee surgeries ... Kaleb Buch, Manitowoc Lutheran, senior. (The Insiders -- Wisconsin Prep)
WBCA Boys All-Star Games Set Saturday Jun 17, 2008
The squad also features Manitowoc Roncalli mates Cody Lassila and Mark Schrimpf. Division 4. (The Insiders -- Wisconsin Prep)
NFIB and Visa Inc. Announce 2008 'Young Entrepreneur of the Year' Winner Jun 4, 2008
-- Jacob Lindemann of Manitowoc, Wis. Plans to attend University of Wisconsin in Milwaukee. (PR Newswire)
Track and field: State meet boys results May 31, 2008
07; 4, Diedrichs (Manitowoc Lincoln), 11 ... Team scores: Rosholt 21, Fennimore 19, Wausau Newman 12, Suring 12, Frederic 11, Webster 10, Markesan 10, Stratford 10, Brookfield Academy 9, Albany 8, Manitowoc Roncalli 8, Marion 8, Coleman 8, Athens 6, Gibraltar 6, Colfax 5, River Ridge 5, Darlington 4, Oshkosh Lourdes 4, Deerfield 3. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Wilferts Stress Quality’ and Marketing of Strawberries, Fresh-Market Produce May 30, 2008
The Wilferts last week hosted a joint berry and vegetable field day on their very diverse Manitowoc County farm that drew members of the Wisconsin Berry Growers Association as well as growers of fresh-market produce from throughout the state ... Roughly 30 percent of their business is at the farmer s market in Manitowoc, and while others undercut us, notes Dave, their customers specifically seek out their vegetables and berries ... They do, though, supply Silver Lake College in Manitowoc with... (Agri-View, WI)
Orion Energy Systems Wins Clean Air Award May 29, 2008
Source: Orion Energy Systems, Inc.. May 29, 2008 (PRIME NEWSWIRE) -- Orion Energy Systems, Inc. (NasdaqGM: - ) received the Wisconsin Partners for Clean Air recognition award on May 22 for its innovative strategies to reduce harmful greenhouse gases. (Primezone Releases)
Phony Cattle Registrations: Klingeisen Wants to Clear His Name May 23, 2008
The dairy farmer from Reedsville, in Manitowoc County, says he is not the one who signed his name on cattle registration papers, making grade Holsteins seem to be registered Holsteins ... Last September, James Dedering, 46, Chilton, pled guilty to a charge of misappropriation of personal identifying materials and being a party to a crime, according to Manitowoc County District Attorney Kenneth Kratz ... Klingeiseninformed a detective from Manitowoc County that someone was registering cattle in... (Agri-View, WI)
Company tops ITW's bid for British firm May 20, 2008
(AP) The bidding war for British cooking equipment supplier Enodis PLC heated up on Monday, as Manitowoc Co. came back with a second offer to trump an approach by Glenview-based. Manitowoc, based in the Wisconsin town of the same name, raised its offer to $5 ... Manitowoc, which makes cranes, marine, and food service equipment and is the biggest ice machine maker in the United States, opened the bidding on Enodis in April when it made an offer of $5. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Manitowoc revises Enodis offer, outbids ITW May 20, 2008
Manitowoc previously agreed to buy Enodis for in a $2 ... Manitowoc said it is encouraging the Enodis directors to recommend unanimously that Enodis shareholders vote in favor of the resolutions to be proposed at the Court Meeting and the General Meeting ... Under the revised offer, Manitowoc, a Manitowoc-based manufacturer of cranes and lifting equipment, food service equipment and commercial and military ships, said it is offering nearly $2. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Broadwind president Brickner leaving company May 20, 2008
Wind power industry supplier said Tuesday that its president, Raymond Brickner III, will leave the company after announcing his retirement as president of , a Broadwind Energy subsidiary in Manitowoc. Brickner is founder of , an industrial mechanical contractor in Manitowoc, and a cofounder of Tower Tech, which supplies wind turbine support towers for the wind power industry ... R.B.A., which has a 40,000-square-foot plant in Manitowoc, expects to add approximately 40 employees over the next 12... (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Wisconsin Teen Suffers Severe Burns in 'Blowtorch Game' May 13, 2008
Manitowoc Fire Captain Mark Rusboldt says the boy and another teen were using spray cans as blowtorches. The 14-year-old was burned on his back, head, face, arms and hands. (Fox News -- Politics)
ITW secures $2B deal for Britains Enodis May 9, 2008
The all-cash offer trumped an offer that Enodis agreed to last month from Manitowoc Co., leading investors and analysts to speculate about a possible bidding war. Manitowoc, based in the Wisconsin town of the same name, said Thursday it was considering its position and would make an announcement later ... 5 percent above the Manitowoc bid. (Crain's Chicago Business)
Updated Press Release: Lezza Blue Raspberry Italian Ice Recalled May 8, 2008
FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE -- May 6, 2008 -- Cedar Crest Specialties, Inc., Manitowoc, Wisconsin announced on a recall on one lot code of Lezza Blue Raspberry Italian Ice because, it may contain milk allergen protein that is not listed in the product s ingredient statement. People who have an allergy or severe sensitivity to milk may experience a potentially serious or life-threatening allergic reaction if they consume this product. (U.S. Food and Drug Administration -- Alerts)
Product Recalls: Corn bread and muffin mix; water ice May 3, 2008
- Cedar Crest Specialties Inc. of Manitowoc, Wis. is recalling one lot of Lezza Blue Raspberry Water Ice because it may contain undeclared milk protein, which could cause a severe or life-threatening reaction in people who have milk allergies. (Concord Monitor)
Manitowoc Buys Enodis for $1.87 Billion, Adds Supply of Catering Equipment Apr 14, 2008
Manitowoc Agrees to Acquire Enodis for $1 ... Manitowoc, based in the Wisconsin town of the same name, will pay 258 pence a share and shareholders will also get a 2 pence dividend from Enodis, the U.S. company said today in a statement ... The offer is 82 percent higher than London-based Enodis's closing share price on April 8, the day before the offer period began, Manitowoc said. (Bloomberg -- UK)
Enodis Shares Gain After Manitowoc Makes Sweetened $1.89 Billion Approach Apr 10, 2008
Enodis Gains After Manitowoc Makes Sweetened Approach (Update1) ... Manitowoc, based in the Wisconsin town of the same name, may offer 260 pence a share in cash, Enodis said in a statement late yesterday ... Manitowoc dropped a 220 pence-a-share bid in 2006, one of three Enodis attracted that year, because of regulatory concerns. (Bloomberg -- UK)
Traffic engineering firm growing without an office Apr 8, 2008
- The Manitowoc Company. - The Manitowoc Company. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Obituaries for Friday, April 4, 2008 Apr 4, 2008
Michael) Wind of Manitowoc, Wis. Ruth was especially proud of her grandchildren, Eva, Mark and Thomas Ringstrom, and Sarah and Eric Wind. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Obituaries - (04.02.2008) Apr 3, 2008
Born in Manitowoc on May 8, 1925, she was the daughter of the late Joseph and Edna (Chouinard) Carley. After graduating from Manitowoc High School in 1943 she worked for the F.B.I. in Washington, D.C. Evelyn returned to Manitowoc and met James A. Manning, a submarine sailor. (Forest Republican, WI)
Ancient bones found in Wisconsin cave Apr 1, 2008
Excavators will resume work on the cave north of Manitowoc either in May or June, depending on weather conditions, Skattebo said. "Our goal is to learn and understand why the caves are still there, how did they fill, and when and why," said Skattebo. (MSNBC -- Environment)
LFSRB Sets April 4 Conference Call, Next Meeting on April 18 Mar 15, 2008
- Learned that Board Member Lee Engelbrecht, Manitowoc County Supervisor, Town of Two Creeks and vice president of the Wisconsin Towns Association, had been reappointed to the LFSRB for a term ending on May 1, 2010. - Agreed to hold a conference call at 11 a.m. on April 4. (Agri-View, WI)
Manitowoc office furniture firm warns of closure Mar 15, 2008
a Manitowoc manufacturer of steel office furniture, has informed state officials that it will close May 12, which would result in the loss of 81 jobs, but efforts to sell the company to a new owner will continue ... - The Manitowoc Company ... - The Manitowoc Company. (Milwaukee Business Journal, WI)
Obituaries for Saturday, March 8, 2008 Mar 8, 2008
sisters-in-law, Mary Arenz of Dubuque, Iowa, Ann Jeanette Malin of La Crosse, and Barbara Brown of Holmen; a brother-in-law, Robert Braun of Manitowoc, Wis. and nieces and nephews. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Baylake Corp. Foregoes Dividend Feb 29, 2008
Baylake Corp., the holding company for Baylake Bank, serves Northeast and Central Wisconsin from 28 community financial centers throughout Brown, Door, Green Lake, Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Outagamie, Waupaca and Waushara Counties. FORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENTS This release may contain statements that are "forward-looking" statements within the meaning of the safe-harbor provisions for forward-looking statements contained in the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of 1995, such as statements other... (PR Newswire)
2008 Wisconsin Holstein Association Award Winners Feb 29, 2008
They have also helped their Junior Holstein Association with dairy bowl and dairy jeopardy and are active members of the Manitowoc County Holstein Association. They help with various committees and have hosted the state convention farm tours in 2003 and the county twilight meeting in 2001. (Agri-View, WI)
Results from WIAA wrestling meet Feb 23, 2008
103 pounds - Dieringer (44-0) Port Washington, dec. Lorenz (40-3) La Crosse Logan, 6-1; Becka (45-2) Manitowoc Lincoln, dec. Boernke (31-4) Marshfield, 5-3 ... 160 - Kessler (36-3), Elkhorn, dec. Osesek (38-3), Manitowoc Lincoln, 4-3; Lemmer (51-0), Milwaukee Bradley Tech-South, dec. N. Budi (41-5), Kaukauana, 9-4 ... 130 - Kiel (39-2), Manitowoc Roncalli, dec. Porst (38-8), Palmrya-Eagle, 14-13; Biermeier (40-2), Cambridge, dec. Barney (22-6), Clear Lake, 11-6. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Report: Human trafficking happening in Wisconsin Feb 23, 2008
Reporting agencies were located across the state, including agencies in Chippewa, Clark, Dane, Green, La Crosse, Marathon, Manitowoc, Milwaukee, Outagamie and Polk counties. The report said agencies may be underreporting cases because human trafficking is difficult to identify and track and victims may not realize they re victims. (Winona Daily News, MN)
Council raises firefighter pay Feb 22, 2008
He said the city is considering the old Chief engine as either a static display or potentially a working exhibit similar to the other Chief Wawatam engine that is now a major attraction at the Wisconsin Maritime Museum in Manitowoc. The Manitowoc museum rebuilt its Chief engine as a working example of steam engine operation, using compressed air to move the massive cylinders, valves, connecting rods and crankshaft for museum visitors. (Sault Ste Marie Evening News, MI)
What’s another 6 inches of snow? Feb 18, 2008
Mike Wellner, right, sits with his daughters Kate Wellner, 20, and Kari Marquardt, 27, on a snow sculpture of Homer Simpson they created, Sunday, Feb. 17, 2008, in Manitowoc, Wisc. Wellner's daughters were supposed to leave for their respective homes Sunday, but decided not to leave due to the weather. (La Crosse Tribune, WI)
Wisconsin FFA Alumni Don’t Hesitate, Just Participate in 2008 Feb 15, 2008
Loritz has participated in three state alumni conventions and worked on the organizing committee for the Manitowoc convention hosted by Sections 8 and 9. He was a member of the state raffle committee that raised over 50,000 for the state FFA Alumni. (Agri-View, WI)
Bitter cold, snow send cars sliding Feb 12, 2008
The weather was so cold in Manitowoc County that the sheriff's department warned some wrecker crews were suspending services because equipment was freezing ... Authorities in Manitowoc, Outagamie, Walworth and other counties were recommending people stay off the roads. (Watertown Daily Times, WI)
Clifford G. Lau Feb 5, 2008
Survivors include: a daughter, Fay (Dean) Rogstad of Black River Falls; two sons, Wayne (Ethel) Lau of Sheboygan, Roger (Betty) Lau of Jim Falls; two sisters, Doris Kalmerton of Sheboygan, Edna (Herbert) Heiden, of Sheboygan Falls; three brothers, James (Beatrice) Lau of Manitowoc, Otto (Catherine) Lau of Indianapolis, Ind. Alfred (Evelyn) Lau of Silverthorne, Colo. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
Monday's Scores Feb 5, 2008
Valders 72, Manitowoc Lutheran 51. Waterloo 63, Marshall 58. (Chippewa Falls Chippewa Herald, WI)
