Category Archives: Local News

Bernie Sanders Will Be in Sheboygan Thursday
National figure, Independent Senator Bernie Sanders of Vermont, will be in Sheboygan on Thursday to rally to build the power of the working class, and raise awareness of the need to fight against bill...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 26, 2024 zhukovsky / Depositphotos.com

Sheboygan County Sheriff: Don't Fall for Scam
There's no Lieutenant Johnson at the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office. That's a first hint that a scam targeting potential area victims isn't a legitimate call. Another hint: the Sheriff's Office doe...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 26, 2024 Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos / CC

City of Sheboygan Names New Director of Public Works
A new director has been named to manage the City of Sheboygan's Department of Public Works. City Administrator Casey Bradley announced on Monday that Travis Peterson will take the position effective J...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 25, 2024 Travis Peterson Photo Courtesy of the City of Sheboygan

40 Fowl Lost in Town of Herman Barn Fire
Some 40 ducks and chickens were lost to fire that struck a barn in the Town of Herman early Monday morning. The 911 calls went to the Sheboygan County Emergency Dispatch Center shortly after 4 a.m., r...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 24, 2024 yennefer.1c@gmail.com / Depositphotos.com

DNR: Harvesting Cicadas on Sate Park Properties is Illegal
Even though there may be millions upon millions of them, Cicadas are considered hands-off in Wisconsin State Park properties. The Department of Natural Resources is getting reports of people harvestin...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 24, 2024 Wirepec / Depositphotos.com

NWS Advises a Slight Risk of Severe Weather Late Tonight
The seemingly endless threat of severe weather continues in Wisconsin as the National Weather Service is keeping a close eye on systems moving through overnight. The focus of concern is an expected li...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 24, 2024 NWS Graphic

Sheboygan Housing Study Shows Critical Need for Affordable Rentals and Homes
It's hard to find a home to buy or an apartment to rent in Sheboygan. That's the gist of a report commissioned by the City presented to Sheboygan's Common Council last week by Redevelopment Resources ...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 24, 2024 stuartmiles / Depositphotos.com

No Drought This Year, But Instead Excess Moisture, Expected Storms Could Become a Problem
The National Weather Service is convinced that unlike the last few years, drought will not be a problem in Sheboygan County this time around. But instead, excess rainfall has become a problem for farm...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 21, 2024 NOAA Climate Prediction Center Graphic

SASD Will Present Alternate Plan to Rebuild Urban On-Site Following Survey Results
Plans by the Sheboygan Area School District to build a brand-new Urban Middle School were thrown into question after a survey showed deep concerns over the safety of students, and the impact to the ne...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 21, 2024 Ground Broken Tuesday to renovate Urban (pictured) and Farnsworth Middle Schools. Photo Courtesy of Urban Middle School Facebook Page

Sheboygan County Median Home Price Up 7.7% Over Last May, Sales Down Almost 15%
Sheboygan County home prices went up, but the number of homes sold dropped compared to last year according to the latest report from the Wisconsin Realtors Association. The info released on Thursday m...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 20, 2024 Graphic Courtesy of the Wisconsin Realtors' Association
Sun Jul 5
Sheboygan, WI, USA
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Humidity: 69%

