Category Archives: Local News

St. Luke UM Church Request to Host Refugee Family Up for Public Hearing, Commission Consideration Today
The Sheboygan City Plan Commission will consider issuing a permit to house a refugee family in downtown Sheboygan today. The request for a Conditional Use Permit comes from St. Luke United Methodist C...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 23, 2024 nito103 / Depositphotos.com

Possible Fall Primary Taking Shape for New 27th Assembly District
A Republican has entered the race for the new 27th Assembly District this fall. According to her website (lindeeforwiassembly.com) Lindee Brill of Oostburg describes herself as "a child of God, a bles...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 23, 2024 Lindee Brill, Republican Representative for the 27th Assembly District

Monday Evening Fire Strikes Central City Home
A Sheboygan home was struck by fire on Monday evening, causing substantial damage, but no injuries. Sheboygan Emergency Dispatch got the call at 7:25 with the report of a structure fire in the 1600 bl...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 23, 2024

Red Cross Offers Incentives to Donate in May
Coming off a long, slow winter season that saw tight supplies throughout, the American Red Cross is hoping to bolster supplies of life-saving blood and platelets this spring. Donors of all blood types...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 22, 2024 American Red Cross Blood Drive

Taylor Drive Reconstruction Begins in Earnest Today
Traffic on one of Sheboygan's main north-south arteries will be slow-going from now through the summer as reconstruction of the roadway begins today. Orange barrels have been going up for the past wee...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 22, 2024 Taylor Drive Reconstruction Takes Place This Year Between Kohler Memorial Drive and Union Avenue. Map from Sheboygan DPW

Alliant Energy Honored for Commitment to Veterans in the Workforce
Alliant Energy has ben recognized as a 3-Star Employer by a group that tracks the performance of companies in their policies towards veterans. The VETS Indexes Employer Award was give for the second c...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 19, 2024 PEPPERSMINT / Depositphotos.com

LTC Receives $400K Share of $5.7 Million US Dept of Labor Grant
Obtaining needed credentials for industry professionals can be a problem, especially in underrepresented populations, and a $5.7 million grant shared by LTC with eight other Wisconsin Technical Colleg...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 19, 2024

State DNR Includes Friends of Kohler Andrae Park Among Grant Recipients
The Friends of Kohler Andrae State Park, a group that helps maintain and improve one of the most heavily-used parks in Wisconsin, is getting some help from the State of Wisconsin. The Wisconsin Depart...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 18, 2024 Kohler-Andrea State Park. Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR

Sheboygan County Board Undergoes Changing of the Guard
Leadership at the Sheboygan County Board has changed following the induction of new Supervisors on Tuesday. The Chairmanship held for the past four years by Vern Koch came to a conclusion after Koch s...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 18, 2024 (L-R) Vern Koch, Keith Abler, Alayne Krause. Photo Courtesy of the Sheboygan County Board

SPD Warning Again to Lock Unattended Vehicles Following Handgun Theft
It's a simple message - and a simple act - but with an increasingly important goal: Lock your vehicle and take your keys. Entry into unlocked vehicles isn't new, but it's getting more common and more ...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 18, 2024 HighwayStarz / Depositphotos.com
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