Category Archives: Local News
No Heat Advisory Expected Today as Cold Front, Thunderstorms Limit Warming
It now appears that the anticipated hot weather that was forecast as recently as last evening is not going to develop today in the Sheboygan area. Most of southern Wisconsin will also enjoy the break ...
Jul 24, 2025 NWS Graphic
June Labor Data Shows Declining Unemployment Rate Here
Data from the US Bureau of Labor Statistics shows that June unemployment rates in the County, City and Metro Area of Sheboygan all declined from the May readings. The Wisconsin Department of Workforce...
Jul 24, 2025 Kevin Smith / CC
Fire Destroys Garage, SFD Saves Home on Wednesday
Fire destroyed the garage of a southside Sheboygan home on Wednesday, but quick action prevented it from spreading. Heavy smoke and fire greeted Sheboygan Fire Department crews when they arrived at th...
Jul 24, 2025 Photo Courtesy of the SFD
Fond du Lac County Authorities Identify Victim of Tuesday's Head-On Fatality
Fond du Lac County authorities have released the name of an 81-year-old woman who was killed in a head-on collision at midday on Tuesday. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office says that Mary Naggatz...
Jul 23, 2025
Heat Advisory Continues Despite Limits by Clouds Wednesday, Less Concern About Thursday
The National Weather Service is feeling less confident about the need for a heat advisory on Thursday, at least as far as the coverage area - and Sheboygan County - are concerned. Clouds from Wednesda...
Jul 23, 2025 NWS Graphic
Semi Driver Trapped in Cab by Paper Bales in Fond du Lac Accident This Morning (Updated w/Photos)
A semi driver suffered serious injuries when bales of paper he was hauling entered the cab during an early Wednesday morning accident. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office said they were called to ...
Jul 23, 2025 Courtesy of the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office
PSC Announces Utility Reconnections Available During Heat Emergencies
The Public Service Commission of Wisconsin has announced that those in need who've had their electricity disconnected for non-payment can request a reconnect during periods of excessive heat. Wisconsi...
Jul 23, 2025 Alpegor6 / Depositphotos.com
Refined Forecast of Hot Conditions, Heat Advisories from NWS
Forecasters with the National Weather Service have refined their advisories concerning hot weather that's expected over the next two days. A Heat Advisory remains in effect for all of southern Wiscons...
Jul 23, 2025 NWS Graphic
Extreme Heat Looks to Be Inevitable on Wednesday, Thursday
Though hopes were that early Wednesday morning activity may shade the area with lingering cloud cover, it now appears likely that there will not be enough to avoid extreme heat settling upon the area ...
Jul 22, 2025 NWS Graphic
Fond du Lac Area Traffic Accident Claims 81-Year-Old Victim
A traffic accident at around 12:30 PM on Tuesday has claimed the life of an 81-year-old Sun Prairie area woman. Troopers from the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's office along with Troopers from the Wisco...
Jul 22, 2025
