Category Archives: Local News
Fountain Park Design Plan Headed for Common Council Approval Tonight
The first large-scale changes to Fountain Park will most likely be getting the go-ahead when the Sheboygan Common Council meets tonight. Aside from the current water feature, it's been nearly 60 years...
Nov 18, 2024 Parkitecture Planning Provided This Image of the Final Fountain Park Design Concept. The View is Looking South
Car Crashes Into Liquor Store Saturday Morning
An elderly Sheboygan woman was hospitalized after the car she was driving crashed into a store on Saturday morning. The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office was called out around 11:15 after the woman sl...
Nov 18, 2024 Sheboygan County Sheriff
Accused Shooter in Michigan Avenue Bar Incident Due in Court This Week
The Sheboygan man arrested after a shooting at a bar on Michigan Avenue in July is due in Sheboygan County Court for his preliminary hearing this week. 32-year-old Jalen Ringel is expected to appear b...
Nov 18, 2024 DarioStudios / Depositphotos.com
Cedar Grove-Belgium Schools' New Rocket Academy Offers State-of-the-Art, Hands-On Learning
With the need for skilled workers at near-historic levels, employers and students alike have something to celebrate in the Rocket Academy - a hands-on technology lab of the Cedar Grove-Belgium School ...
Nov 15, 2024 The Rocket Academy was Dedicated with a Ribbon-Cutting Ceremony on Thursday. Photo by Kevin Zimmermann
SFD Debuts New Ambulance
There's nothing like the feeling of showing off a brand new, bright, shiny red vehicle...and the Sheboygan Fire Department was feeling proud while doing just that yesterday. The latest addition to the...
Nov 14, 2024 Med 1851 is a New Ambulance Put into Service on Wednesday. Photo Courtesy of the SFD
Mayor Responds 'Commission Meeting is not a Public Hearing' After Complaint Filed Over Denial to Speak
Those who wish to address City Hall may do so when published agendas allow - and that wasn't the case when Sheboygan's City Planning Commission met this past Tuesday. The group was considering whether...
Nov 14, 2024 alexskopje / Depositphotos.com
Car Skids Off I-43 and Catches Fire on Taylor Drive
Taylor drive south of Highway 28 had to be shut down last night after a crash that ended with a vehicle catching fire. The Sheriff's Department says a driver traveling on I-43 lost control in the rain...
Nov 14, 2024 fotoyou / Depositphotos.com
PSC Approval of Plymouth Reliability Project Upheld in Circuit Court
Residents in the path of an electric utility expansion have failed in their latest efforts to have the courts put a pause on the process. Since this past January, the Wisconsin Public Service Commissi...
Nov 13, 2024
Driver Arraigned in Connection to Town of Sherman Traffic Death
The driver of a car that blew a stop sign, causing a fatal traffic accident last June has been arraigned in Sheboygan County Circuit Court. 24-year-old Ethan Schmitz of Plymouth appeared before Judge ...
Nov 13, 2024 Patrick Feller / CC
Manitowoc Authorities Seeking Auto Thief
Manitowoc Police are hoping that the public will help them apprehend an auto thief. The MPD has turned to crimestoppers in its efforts to locate the suspect in the theft of a 2014 Chevy Malibu while t...
Nov 13, 2024 Manitowoc Police are Seeking This Person of Interest in Connection to an Auto Theft
