Category Archives: Local News
Sheboygan's 8th Street Bridge Due for Inspection
Problems with the nation's bridges have been in the news lately, especially after 68 bridges were identified by the National Transportation Safety Board for risk assessment. While Sheboygan's 8th Stre...
Mar 27, 2025 Image Courtesy of the City of Sheboygan
Significant Increase in Sophisticated Scams Noted in Manitowoc
Most people know that scams aren't unusual over the telephone or internet these days, but apparently many still aren't savvy enough to avoid falling victim to the increasingly shrewd criminals plying ...
Mar 27, 2025 Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos / CC
Washington County Sheriff's Deputy Found on Wrong Side of the Law
A Washington County Sheriff's Deputy appears to have landed on the wrong side of the law. Sheriff Martin Schulteis said that it was "with profound disappointment and a deep sense of anger" that he had...
Mar 27, 2025 Washington County Sheriff
Calumet County Fire Claims Life of Child
A New Holstein area child has lost their life in a fire. The Calumet County Sheriff's Office along with the State Fire Marshal's office is investigating how a fire started in a home on Honeymoon Hill ...
Mar 27, 2025 Jo Naylor / CC
Above & Beyond Names Allie Tasche Its Director of Operations
Sheboygan's Above and Beyond Children's Museum has a new Director of Operations. Allie Tasche has been chosen to run operations at the museum she grew to enjoy as a child in the 1990's. Upon her appoi...
Mar 26, 2025 Allie Tasche. Photo courtesy of Above & Beyond
Prominent Area Leader Named to Chair Lakeland U-Owned Japanese Corp
Lakeland University has tapped a well-known area leader to chair the corporation responsible for running its operations in Japan. Cory Bouck, the Global Director of Business & Culture Integration ...
Mar 26, 2025 Cory Bouck. Photo Courtesy of Lakeland U.
Fond du Lac County Authorities Suspect Medical Emergency Behind Death Near Vehicle
A person found deceased outside of their vehicle in Fond du Lac County appears to have suffered a medical emergency after leaving the road. A Sheriff's Deputy was dispatched to Highway 23 and Willow R...
Mar 25, 2025
Manitowoc County SWAT Team, Crisis Negotiators Succeed With Safe Arrest
An early Monday morning crisis in Manitowoc was eventually resolved, but not until after SWAT and Crisis Negotiating Teams got involved. The 1 a.m. call on Monday morning drew City of Manitowoc Police...
Mar 25, 2025
Sheboygan City Attorney Adams' Retirement "In the Mutual Interest of Both Parties"
Sheboygan City Attorney Charles Adams has stepped down from his position of representing the city out of what he called "the mutual interest of both parties." Adam's move follows a closed session of t...
Mar 25, 2025 City of Sheboygan logo
Barn Destroyed by Monday Night Fire Near Plymouth
Fire lit up the sky south of Plymouth on Monday night as fire consumed a barn less than a mile out of town. The County Emergency Dispatch Center got the call at about 6:20 p.m., drawing response from ...
Mar 25, 2025 Location of Monday Barn Fire. Image Courtesy of Google Maps
