Category Archives: Local News

Sheboygan County Deer Farm Confirmed Positive by DATCP for CWD
A fatal disease that affects deer, elk, and moose has been confirmed on a Sheboygan County deer farm by the Department of Ag, Trade and Consumer Protection. The agency did not identify the farm under ...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 25, 2024 Noël Zia Lee / CC

Cedar Grove Resident to be Honored Today as "Hometown Hero" at State Capitol
Lloyd TerMaat is a man who lives his faith by example, and his 40 years of helping the disadvantaged in the Milwaukee area will be recognized today at the State Capitol in Madison. Each legislator has...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 25, 2024 Richard Hurd / CC

No Significant Swings Seen in Either Sheboygan or Statewide Unemployment Data
Keeping all figures within the non-seasonally-adjusted categories, December Sheboygan Area workforce statistics from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development indicated mostly stable condition...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 24, 2024

Changes in Weather Offer Mixed Blessings
Warmer weather is welcomed by many who were driven indoors by extreme cold and snow earlier this month, but not all results of the warmup are as welcome as others. It has made it easier to remove moun...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 24, 2024 Roads Displayed Slippery Stretches Statewide Wednesday Morning as Shown on the Wisconsin 511 Road Map

Call for Donors - Blood Supplies Remain Critically Low
Winter weather is being identified as a major factor in an ongoing shortage of life-saving blood products. The American Red Cross says that some 15,000 blood and platelet donations have gone uncollect...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 24, 2024 Charleston's TheDigitel / CC

After Last Week's Snow, Bitter Cold, Now It's Mush, Fog
There's not been much in-between to speak of concerning the Sheboygan area winter so far. It's either been unusually mild, or viciously snowy and cold. Were it a battle, the unusually mild will have s...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 23, 2024 Graphic Courtesy of the National Weather Service

"Small Church With a Big Heart" Celebrates 100 Years in 2024
True to its "small church with a big heart" spirit, the observance included delivery of a bag of hats and mittens to the Sheboygan Falls Elementary and Middle Schools for kids in need, while collectio...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 23, 2024 The Grace UCC Choir Sings During Services Launching the Congregation's Century Celebration

Street Closures to Impact Far East Side Traffic For a Week+
Street closures will affect some far east-side traffic for the next 10 days due to some construction work. The Sheboygan DPW said the closures of both Wisconsin Avenue and Washington Court between Bro...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 23, 2024 Image Courtesy of the Sheboygan DPW

Roundtable Discussion Focuses on Funding to Address Sheboygan County's Opioid Problem
A meeting of the minds of sorts took place this past Saturday at the very facility in which Sheboygan County's opioid problem becomes most apparent - the Sheboygan County Detention Center. The goal: t...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 22, 2024 Saturday's Roundtable Participants (L-R) Sheriff's Captain Matt Spence, County Jail Administrator Patrick Bricco, County Supervisor Curt Brauer, County Administrator Alayne Krause, US Senator Tammy Baldwin, County Corrections Crisis Case Manager Jatonn Gee, Sheboygan County Sheriff Cory Roeseler, County Heath & Human Services Director Matt Strittmatter. Photo by Kevin Zimmermann

Potpourri of Poor Weather to Descend on Southeast Wisconsin, Sheboygan Area
The next round of winter weather in the Sheboygan Area won't be anything like last time around. This time, instead of overwhelming amounts of snow and wind, a slow dose of snow, sleet, freezing rain a...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 22, 2024 NWS Graphics Show Possible Weather Impacts Today Through Tomorrow
Current Weather
Sheboygan, WI, USA
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