Category Archives: Local News

Sheboygan's Taylor Vogel is 2024 Aurora Health Care Nurse of the Year
A registered nurse working in the critical care and cardiac care units at Aurora Medical Center - Sheboygan County has been named that organization's "2024 Nurse of the Year". The award recognizes Tay...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 07, 2025 Taylor Vogel - Photo Courtesy of Advocate Aurora

"Miracle Mile" Win Bolsters Reputation for Lottery Luck
A reputation for selling winning lottery tickets has further solidified the reputation of Fond du Lac's so-called "miracle mile". The latest example was the $50,000 Powerball ticket sold by Hansen's B...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 07, 2025

Brill Joins Incoming, Incumbents to 2025-2026 Session of Wisconsin State Assembly
The Newly-elected representative to Wisconsin's 27th Assembly District has taken her first oath of office in Madison. Lindee Brill of Sheboygan Falls was sworn in during an inauguration ceremony in th...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 07, 2025 Lindee Brill, Republican Representative for the 27th Assembly District

High Speed Chase Ends in High-Risk Stop, Arrest
One man is behind bars after a high speed chase on I-43 that ended in Sheboygan County last night. The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office was alerted to a vehicle that was being chased northward out of...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 07, 2025 Sheboygan Cty Sheriff's Dept - photo courtesy of Mark Heitman

Surprise Batch of Freezing Drizzle Complicates Monday Traffic
At least a dozen vehicles ended up in area ditches thanks to the slick roads across Sheboygan County yesterday morning. While advisories for slippery travel were issued for Milwaukee, Racine and Kenos...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 07, 2025 michaklootwijk / Depositphotos.com

Masking Policies Reappearing With Surge of Respiratory Illnesses
It may look like deja-vous to some, but the masks being worn by increasing numbers in public aren't just a throwback to the pandemic days; present-day surges of respiratory virus have health officials...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 06, 2025 CDC Graphic Indicating Incidence of Respiratory Illness Activity in the US as of 12/28/24

The Season of Giving Doesn't End for Red Cross Blood Donors
The season of giving continues all year for regular donors to the American Red Cross' blood drives, and the organization is urging people to make appointments to donate now. Jen Warren with the Wiscon...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 06, 2025 Charleston's TheDigitel / CC

Sheboygan County Highways on the DOT's "To-Do" List This Week.
Wisconsin Department of Transportation maintenance crews will be busy on Sheboygan County highways this week, with a "heads-up" issued for motorists needing to apply caution in work zones. Guardrails ...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 06, 2025 jojoo64 / Depositphotos.com

Lake Effect Snow Not Expected to Cause Major Trouble Here
Lake Effect Snow can be a game-changer for those living on Wisconsin's eastern shores, but for those in and near the Sheboygan County coast, that doesn't appear to be a risk this time around. Forecast...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 06, 2025 NWS Graphic

Public's Help Requested by Calumet County Authorities Hunting for Hit-and-Run Perpetrator
The person responsible for damaging several vehicles in a Chilton parking lot nearly a week ago is being sought by Police. The case revolves around an incident that happened in a parking lot in the 80...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 03, 2025 This Photo Showing the Suspect's Car was Supplied by the Calumet County Sheriff's Office
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