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Severe flooding and flash flood warnings issued through northeast Wisconsin
(WFRV) – Heavy rain has caused several counties in northeast Wisconsin to be put under a flash flood warning. Shortly before 1:30 p.m., the National Weather Service in Green Bay issued flash flood warnings for Brown, Calumet, and Manitowoc County until 4:30 p.m. Between 1 and 3 inches of rainfall has fallen, and another 1-2 inches is forecasted for the rest of the afternoon.
Continuing rains cause some flooding issues in area
Friday's heavy rains and storms in the area—only the most recent of a season-long pattern—caused some temporary street and other flooding in New Holstein and throughout Calumet County. Late Friday afternoon, Calumet County officials advised residents with flood-related home or personal property damage to call 2-1-1. While they...
‘Go, go, go, Joseph!’ Musical cast prepares for opening night
The Engler Center of the Performing Arts has been alive with music, singing and dancing since late May for their next production, which is right around the corner. The cast and crew of Calumet County Community Theater’s summer musical, “Joseph and the Amazing Technicolor Dreamcoat” have been hard at work preparing for their performances schedule July 11, 12, 18, 19 and 20 at 7 p.m. and a 1 p.m. performance scheduled for July 13.
Authorities investigating cause of fire at Kiel Foundry, no injuries reported
KIEL, Wis. (WFRV) – Authorities in Calumet County are investigating a fire that occurred at a manufacturing plant on Friday night. According to a release, firefighters from the Kiel Fire Department were sent to the Kiel Foundry at 304 Park Avenue for a report of a fire. A citizen...
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