Alisa M. Schafer, HTR

Alisa M. Schafer

HTR

Manitowoc, WI, United States

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Past:
  • HTR
  • Marshfield News
  • USA TODAY
  • Post-Crescent Media
  • SheboyganPress Media
  • The News Leader
  • Fond du Lac Reporter
  • Daily Tribune Media

Past articles by Alisa:

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3 takeaways from Manitowoc school board's proposed plan to restructure committees

A joint proposal from Manitowoc Superintendent James Feil and Board President Stacey Soeldner would reorganize the current five-committee structure. → Read More

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Manitowoc teen sentenced for shooting gun near Westfield Park last February

An 18-year-old Manitowoc man was given probation for firing a weapon near Westfield Park in February 2022. → Read More

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Here's who's moving on to the April general election after Tuesday's primary in Manitowoc County

Results from Tuesday's primary show who will move on in the race for Manitowoc Common Council District 3. → Read More

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The primary election is Tuesday. Here are key races for Manitowoc voters and how to vote.

Manitowoc citizens in District 3 will choose their top two candidates for the Manitowoc Common Council. → Read More

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Manitowoc man suspected of arson on Van's Bar property was seen on surveillance video, complaint states

A criminal complaint states the suspect can be seen on surveillance video 'entering the building and leaving as the fire starts to erupt.' → Read More

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A former Two Rivers teacher will spend time in jail after being found guilty of sexually assaulting a student

The former teacher was placed on probation for three years with one condition being she spend three months in county jail. → Read More

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Two Rivers' Crafty Cravings & Café serves lunch with a side of artistic creations

As part of the Savor Manitowoc series, reporters Patti Zarling and Alisa Schafer sampled lunch at Crafty Cravings & Café in Two Rivers. → Read More

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Manitowoc man sentenced in case stemming from May meth lab sting on South 16th Street

Nicholas J. Bevan was sentenced earlier this month for his involvement with manufacturing and delivering meth out of a Manitowoc residence. → Read More

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Election time in Manitowoc County is drawing near ... again. Here's what you need to know.

Aspiring candidates for Manitowoc County offices have until Jan. 3 to collect signatures and turn in their nomination paperwork. → Read More

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Suspects in Manitowoc 3-year-old's death in court this week. Here's the latest on the cases.

A man and woman arrested Nov. 11 in connection with a 3-year-old's death in October will appear in court Wednesday. → Read More

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Manitowoc County election: April Higgins takes court clerk position; referendum approved for Two Rivers schools

Here are the results of Tuesday's midterm election in Manitowoc County, including the race for county clerk of circuit court. → Read More

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The election is Tuesday. Here are contested races for Manitowoc County voters and how to vote.

Midterm elections are Tuesday. Here's what you need to know to navigate the polls in Manitowoc County, including what's on the ballot. → Read More

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NASA astronaut Raja Chari, who has family ties to Manitowoc County, recounts time aboard International Space Station

Raja Chari grew up in Iowa and visited Manitowoc as a kid while visiting his grandparents in Valders. He spoke at Lincoln High School Friday. → Read More

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Manitowoc warehouse to be razed after Wednesday fire: Here's what to know

A warehouse on Revere Drive was to be torn down Friday after a fire destroyed it on Wednesday. Here's what to know. → Read More

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A new Manitowoc homeless warming shelter is opening soon. Here's where and how it will work.

The shelter will open around Nov. 1 and aims to fill a gap in local services. It will have space for 12 people each night. → Read More

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Here's when and where kids can trick or treat in Manitowoc County this Halloween

What to know about when and where your kids can trick-or-treat in Manitowoc County this year, plus some safety tips. → Read More

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Two Rivers police chief announces retirement, replacement already picked

Two Rivers Police Chief Brian Kohlmeier's last day with the police department will be Dec. 23, the same day his replacement will begin. → Read More

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Meet Wisconsin Assembly District 2 candidates Shae Sortwell and Renee Gasch, facing off in the Nov. 8 election

State Rep. Shae Sortwell and Democratic challenger Renee Gasch are facing off in the Nov. 8 election for the Wisconsin Assembly District 2 seat. → Read More

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Manitowoc school board members are one step closer to receiving key fobs to district buildings. Here's what to know.

During a special meeting Sept. 27, the board unanimously approved changes to the district's visitor policy. Here's what the policy means. → Read More

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Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast lays groundwork with sonar mapping, weather buoys, undiscovered shipwrecks in year one

The sanctuary is 962 square miles with at least three dozen shipwrecks and spans four Wisconsin counties: Kewaunee, Manitowoc, Sheboygan and Ozaukee. → Read More