Category Archives: Local News
SASD Graduation Ceremonies Moved to 2 PM Sunday Due to Weather
Graduation ceremonies for seniors in the Sheboygan Area School District were scrubbed on Saturday after rainy conditions initially forced a delay until later in the day. Communications Coordinator for...
Jun 09, 2024 Photo Courtesy of the Sheboygan Area School District
Will Alliant's Transition of Edgewater to Natural Gas in 2028 Change Sheboygan's Skyline?
Alliant Energy recently announced that Sheboygan's Edgewater Generating Station, which has provided electricity by burning coal since 1931, will transition to natural gas as a fuel source in 2028. The...
Jun 07, 2024 The Twin Stacks of Edgewater Are Seen in This Image from the Harbor Webcam courtesy of VisitSheboygan.com
Plymouth DNR Coordinator Honored as 2024 Invasive Species Action Award Winner
A member of the Wisconsin DNR from Plymouth is being honored for her efforts to control aquatic invasive species in the Southeast Wisconsin District. Amy Kretlow was honored as a winner in the Profess...
Jun 06, 2024 Recipients of the 2024 Invader Crusader Awards stand with plaques at the awards ceremony held at Necedah National Wildlife Refuge on June 5, 2024. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR
With July 4th Now 4 Weeks Away, SPD Warning Against Illegal - That's ALL - Fireworks
While the 4th of July is synonymous with fireworks, the Sheboygan Police Department is warning against the possession or use of them within city limits. Independence Day is now exactly 4 weeks away, b...
Jun 06, 2024 Photo by Kevin Zimmermann
Washington County Sheriff Aims to Prevent Placement of Violent Offender Near West Bend
The approaching release and placement of a violent sex offender has the Washington County Sheriff voicing his objections to the proposed release location. Sheriff Martin Schulteis says his office got ...
Jun 06, 2024 Proposed Location of Released Violent Offender. Courtesy of Google Maps
Germantown Twins, Milwaukee Man in Custody for Five Pounds Fentanyl, One Pound of Cocaine
A set of twins and a Milwaukee man are in custody after an investigation uncovered a large amount of dangerous contraband worth an estimated $200,000. The case began with a traffic stop by a Hartford ...
Jun 06, 2024 Items Seized In Connection to Arrested Twins. Photo Courtesy of the Washington County Sheriff's Office
Union Avenue from South Business Drive to Sauk Trail to Close Until Sometime in August
A busy stretch of Union Avenue westward from South Business Drive is about to close for reconstruction. The Sheboygan Department of Public Works sent notice on Wednesday of the impending closure, whic...
Jun 05, 2024 Graphic Courtesy of the Sheboygan DPW
Sheriff Cory Roeseler Retires
Cory Roeseler retired on Monday as Sheboygan County's 56th Sheriff, an office he's held since being elected in 2018. In his announcement on Facebook, Roeseler thanked everyone who supported him as She...
Jun 05, 2024 Sheriff Cory Roeseler. Photo Courtesy of Sheboygan County
Arsonist Arrested in Village of Cleveland Fire
A fire in the Village of Cleveland last month was intentionally started, and the alleged arsonist has been charged. The Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office reports that the fire occurred on May 26th to ...
Jun 05, 2024 cookelma / Depositphotos.com
Highway 57 at Plymouth Closed Part of Tuesday Night
Drivers on Highway 57 near Plymouth had to find alternate route for a time on Tuesday night due to trouble with the railroad gates. The Plymouth Police Department notified the public via social media ...
Jun 05, 2024 Pixelery.com / Depositphotos.com
