Category Archives: Local News

Winnebago County Declares Flood Emergency - Boating Restrictions imposed on Major Waters
Repeated periods of excessive rain have now taken a toll on regional waters, making it necessary to impose boating restrictions in the case of Winnebago County. The Sheriff's Office there declared a f...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 05, 2024 Eight Zones in Winnebago County Have Slow-No-Wake Restrictions due to Flooding. Image Courtesy of the Winnebago County Sheriff's Office

Senate Leaders LeMahieu, Agard, Release Opposing Reaction to Act 10 Ruling
A Dane County circuit court judge has declared parts of Wisconsin's Act 10 in violation of the state Constitution's Equal Protection clause. The act, which sharply restricted public employee union pow...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 05, 2024 Wisconsin State Senator Devin Lemahieu

Sheboygan Independence Day Weather Cooperates, but Weather Forces Fireworks Postponements Nearby
Despite scattered afternoon showers and approaching rains at dusk, Sheboygan's Independence Day celebration was mostly smooth on Thursday, with large crowds lining downtown streets for the parade, fil...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 05, 2024 alancrosthwaite / Depositphotos.com

NWS: Weather Looks Good Now-Thursday Afternoon. After That...
With parades, parties, picnics and fireworks displays on the line, the National Weather Service has been busy trying to give the best advice for Independence Day revelers, and right now things look go...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 03, 2024 NWS Graphic

Flooding Conditions Too Much for Ducktona - Event Cancelled, But Raffle Still On
Rubber ducks and water just go together, but too much of the latter has washed out a popular fundraising event this weekend. The annual "Ducktona", sponsored by Sheboygan Falls Chamber-Main Street, ha...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 03, 2024 Image Courtesy of Sheboygan Falls Chamber-Main Street

Extra Eyes Will Be on the Roads, Waters - for Safety's Sake
Whether on the roads or on the Wisconsin waters, extra eyes will be watching to make things just a little bit safer during the Independence Day Holiday week. Those traveling the roads may find a Wisco...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 02, 2024 Wardens at the Dells of the Wisconsin River. Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR

Forecasters Eyeing Beach Hazards, Risk of Rain, Severe Weather Today, Thursday
National Weather Service forecasters say that there's a risk for several forms of severe weather over the next few days. The greatest danger overall comes from brisk southeast winds generating big Lak...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 02, 2024 National Weather Service Graphic

74-Year-Old Suffers Serious Injuries in Monday Crash Near Plymouth
A helicopter ambulance had to be called for transport after a man was struck while attempting a J-turn on Highway 23. The Sheboygan County Sheriff reports that the 74-year-old Waldo man was driving on...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 02, 2024 Sheboygan County Sheriff

Celebrations and Free Parking and Transport Offered During Sheboygan's Freedom Fest on the 4th
Those looking to enjoy Sheboygan's Freedom Fest celebration on July 4th won't have to plug the parking meters. The City says they won't charge anything to park on downtown streets and in public lots o...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 02, 2024 July 4th Parade viewers gathered near the Fountain Park Civil War Memorial in Downtown Sheboygan - photo by Kevin Zimmermann

No Contest Plea Entered in 2023 Death of 4-Year-Old Cordelia Kuether
The man charged in the April, 2023 death of a 4-year-old child in Sheboygan has plead no contest in the case against him. Cordelia Kuether died when she was struck while on a walk with her mother and ...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 02, 2024 Cordelia Kuether - Picture Courtesy of GoFundMe
Sun Jul 5
Sheboygan, WI, USA
Wind/Dir: 12 MPH-NNE
Humidity: 83%

