Category Archives: Local News

Applicants Sought for County Board Supervisor Vacancy
The Sheboygan County Board of Supervisors is in need of candidates willing to serve a partial term. Board Chairman Keith Abler announced that Jacob Immel, who represented District 19, which includes W...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 05, 2025 Sheboygan County Courthouse

DNR Wants Public to Be Bear-Aware
Black Bears might be more associated with the Northwoods, but the Wisconsin DNR says they can be found anywhere in the state, and the agency is asking the public to help it assess their population. It...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 05, 2025 Black Bears are More Common in the North, but are Present in Most of the South. Wisconsin DNR Graphic

100MPH+ Chase in Fond du Lac County Ends in Crash, Arrest
A high-speed chase in Fond du Lac County ended in a crash and an arrest, but only minor injuries were sustained. Reports of a vehicle traveling southbound out of Winnebago County at high speeds on I-4...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 05, 2025

Rain Not as Heavy as Projected - Transition to Minor Snow, Major Wind Today
A messy and powerful weather system has left Wisconsin soaked in the south and snowed-over in the north. The snow was affecting areas northwest of a Lacrosse-to-Crivitz line, while for the Sheboygan a...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 05, 2025 NWS Graphic

Semi Fire Closes I-43 South Between Cleveland & Highway 42
The Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office had to close down southbound I-43 this morning. The area involved, between Highway XX at Cleveland and Highway 42 in the Town of Sheboygan, was the scene of a sem...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 04, 2025

Milwaukee County Explosives Experts Called UPDATE - Situation Resolved...No Explosives Found...Suspect Arrested
What threatened to pose a risk of explosion turned out to be benign on Tuesday, but the Sheboygan Police Department took no chances. The Sheboygan County Dispatch Center had received the report of a s...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 04, 2025 Milwaukee County Explosives & Ordnance Disposal Unit on North 14th Street, Sheboygan. WHBL News Photo

Sheboygan County Chamber to Host Candidate Forums on Monday
Sheboygan County voters with questions for candidates on the April ballot can get them answered through the Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce. Candidate forums have been scheduled to take place thr...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 04, 2025

Nearly 1.4 Ounces of Fentanyl Seized in Fond du Lac Traffic Stop
A substantial amount of the deadly drug, Fentanyl, has been taken off the streets following a traffic stop in Fond du Lac. That stop was conducted late last month when a Sheriff's Deputy observed a ve...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 04, 2025 Courtesy of the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office

Early Spring Storm to Soak Area, Then Exit With a Flurry
March is said to enter and exit as either a lion or a lamb. What we're now facing more resembles a pig, as a cold, wet spring storm is forecast to move through the area over the next 24-36 hours. A li...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 04, 2025 NWS Graphic

Road Work Scattered In and Around the County This Week
Road work will impact the drives of many in and around Sheboygan County this week. The most impactful will be from utility relocations by WeEnergies that force the closure of Highway 32 at Cedar Grove...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 03, 2025
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Tue May 19
Sheboygan, WI, USA
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