Category Archives: Local News

Fredonia Teen Now on Trial on Assault Charges
A jury trial is now underway in Sheboygan County Circuit Court for a Fredonia teen. 16-year-old Spencer Dietrich is charged in connection with a 2023 sexual assault that allegedly took place at a home...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 22, 2025 Jernej Furman / CC

Governor Signs Highway 28 Improvements Triggering Commencement of Construction
With the stroke of Governor Evers' pen on Monday, a project to reconstruct a portion of Highway 28 from the Sheboygan/Washington County line to the Village of Waldo has officially been launched. Const...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 21, 2025 Map Courtesy of the Wisconsin DOT

Plymouth's Carbliss Adds Another Trophy to its Case
Plymouth's Carbliss beverage company has been recognized with the Wine & Spirits Hot Brand Award by Market Watch Magazine, a national industry publication of the beverage industry. Those considere...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 21, 2025 Carbliss Beverages

Town of Port Washington Road Construction Begins Today
Construction on a rural intersection near Port Washington will require a 3-mile detour through the City for those needing to navigate the northern Ozaukee County area. The intersection involves Ozauke...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 21, 2025 Detour Route in Town of Port Washington, Courtesy of the Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office

"Wrong Number" Messaging Scam Spreading Through East-Central Wisconsin Prompts Warning
Are mystery texts on your phone appearing at seemingly increasing frequency? That's probably due to the spread of a scam, and not a wrong number from clumsy fingers on the phone pad. Scammers are like...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 21, 2025 Photo Courtesy of the Winnebago County Sheriff's Office

Weather Focus is Upon Late Afternoon - Evening Storms
After a morning round of storms behaved as expected, forecasters with the National Weather Service have settled their expectations for the Friday afternoon and evening hours. The window of opportunity...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 18, 2025 NWS Graphic

De Pere Woman Caught Attempting to Ditch Narcotics During I-41 Traffic Stop
A traffic stop by a Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Deputy resulted in the seizure of a significant amount of drugs. The stop one week ago today happened when the Deputy noticed an equipment violation. W...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 18, 2025 Photo Courtesy of the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office

Two Rounds of Storms Being Tracked For Possible Severe Storms
Two rounds of thunderstorms will be closely monitored for severe activity by the National Weather Service today. And although the greater risk exists southeast of a Milwaukee to Monroe line, the Shebo...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 18, 2025 NWS Graphic

Sheboygan Prepares to Celebrate Arbor Day Next Friday
The title of "Tree City USA" has again been conferred on Sheboygan by the Arbor Day Foundation. It's the 47th year that Sheboygan has been so recognized, and now, for the 5th year, the City has been d...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 18, 2025 Sheboygan's Arbor Day Celebration Takes Place on Friday, April 25th. Map Courtesy of the City of Sheboygan

5th & Michigan Avenue Intersection to Close Beginning on Monday
A construction project on Sheboygan's northeast side will have traffic bypassing an intersection for several weeks. The closure will affect the North 5th Street and Michigan Avenue intersection, the s...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 18, 2025 Map Courtesy of the Sheboygan DPW
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