A few weeks ago we published an article entitled “Digging Deeper into the Kamogawa Sister City Relationship—Part I” (https://theperiscopegroup.org/kamogawa-part1) This article obviously implied a Part II…
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The Periscope Group recently had the opportunity to sit down with Manitowoc County’s new Sheriff, Dan Hartwig. Sheriff Hartwig was sworn in on Monday, January…
A recent Facebook post asked who pays for the mayor and aldermen to travel to Manitowoc’s sister city of Kamogawa, Japan? In typical Facebook fashion,…
The slate of candidates for Manitowoc City Council has been set. The election will be held on Tuesday, April 2. In Manitowoc, there are 10…
The two basic types of government structures allowable in Wisconsin cities are the mayoral system and the city manager system. The mayoral system (also known…
At its upcoming December 18 meeting, the Manitowoc County Board will consider selling 93.48 acres that it owns in the Town of Newton to a…
Somewhat recently, the Wisconsin Department of Public Instruction released its annual ratings for all public schools in Wisconsin. This article will provide some summary statistics…
It seems like the lack of Manitowoc County funding for Progress Lakeshore has been a contentious issue between the County Executive, the County Board, Progress…
Over the summer and fall you probably noticed a number of bladders (geotubes) and construction equipment situated on the south side of Waldo Boulevard, very…
A couple of weeks ago, I penned an article that warned readers of a new wheel tax that is part of the City of Manitowoc’s…