Category Archives: Local News
Kiel Fire & Rescue Credits Operating Smoke Detectors With Lifesaving Alerts Twice Within Two Weeks
Kiel Fire and Rescue has credited working smoke detectors for alerting occupants of fire in time to escape harm, not just once, but twice in as many weeks. The most recent example happened this Friday...
Jun 06, 2025 Kiel Fire & Rescue Responds to Friday Morning Fire. Photo Courtesy of Kiel Fire & Rescue
Alcohol Could be Factor in Adell Accident
One person was seriously hurt in a crash in the Village of Adell on Thursday afternoon. According to the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office it was about 2 p.m. when the crash occurred at Highway "I" an...
Jun 06, 2025 Sheboygan Cty Sheriff's Dept - photo courtesy of Mark Heitman
Sheboygan, Oostburg, Kohler Graduation Ceremonies Wrap the 2024-25 School Year in County
Ceremonies on Sunday will mark the end of the current school year in Sheboygan County. With all others already having celebrated their graduating classes of '25, the Sheboygan Area School District, Ko...
Jun 06, 2025 Photo Courtesy of the Sheboygan Area School District
Flight for Life Responds to Thursday Morning Crash
A crash on Thursday morning resulted in injuries serious enough to require a helicopter ambulance for immediate treatment. The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office said that the accident happened shortly...
Jun 06, 2025 Flight for Life. Photo by Kevin Zimmermann
Support for Oostburg Family Involved in Accident is Strong
Support for an Oostburg family that was involved in a Memorial Day accident is going strong. Jay and Nicole Horn were killed just before 1 a.m. that Monday morning in a wrong-way crash near Port Washi...
Jun 05, 2025 Photo Courtesy of GoFundMe
Brewers Team Up With Local Police to Distribute Cards, Connect With Youth
A shared love of baseball is being employed to connect youth with local law enforcement, thanks to help from the Milwaukee Brewers. An effort begun 40 years ago is as popular as ever - maybe even more...
Jun 05, 2025 Sheboygan Police Department
Lakefront Open House Offers Plenty to Experience on Saturday
If you've ever wondered what it's like to have wind-filled sails draw you across the calm waters of Sheboygan's harbor, or wanted to know more about what the Coast Guard does here, then this Saturday ...
Jun 05, 2025 Photo Courtesy of Visit Sheboygan
Manitowoc Police Suspect More Victims of Valders School Bus Driver May Be Out There
Manitowoc Police say that there may be more victims to be discovered after they arrested a school bus driver for possession of child pornography. 39-year-old Justin Zipperer was accused of storing chi...
Jun 05, 2025 pyzata / Depositphotos.com
DMV Scam Among Several Spreading On Area Phones
Another round of scams is likely to show up on a cellphone of yours or someone you know. The latest method arrives as a text purportedly from the Wisconsin DMV that's designed to lead you a website th...
Jun 04, 2025 EpicTop10.com / CC
Time to Gather Waste for Proper Disposal This Weekend
Getting rid of some things isn't as easy as just tossing it in the trash...but Sheboygan County is trying to make it almost that easy. The next collection of hazardous household waste and agriculture ...
Jun 04, 2025 Courtesy of Sheboygan County Clean Sweep
