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Five People Displaced After Sheboygan House Fire
Fire breaks out in a home on Sheboygan's south side Tuesday night. The Sheboygan County Emergency Dispatch Center got a 911 call at 6pm about the fire in the 2-story home in the 1400 block of South 17...
Jon DeMaster Dec 13, 2023

Sheboygan Receives $200,000 From Feds for Complete Streets Program
Bicycle lanes, bump-outs and roundabouts are likely to become more common around Sheboygan with a recent initiative passed by the Common Council, and now a boost from the Federal Government. US Senato...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 12, 2023 Paul Krueger / CC

New Agreement Between City, Police To Be Considered by Finance & Personnel Committee Today
A proposed three-year agreement between the City of Sheboygan and the Sheboygan Professional Police Officers' Association will be taken up in committee today. Sheboygan's Finance and Personnel Committ...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 11, 2023 Sheboygan Police Department

SPD: Registered Sex Offender to Complete Sentence, Housed on Michigan Ave Following Release
A man nearing mandatory release after serving his sentence on sex offenses will be placed on 24-hour electronic monitoring and housed on Michigan Avenue in Sheboygan. Such releases are routine, as is ...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 08, 2023 Martonez Wallace - photo courtesy of the SPD

UPDATE - Victims Identified - Semi vs Car Takes Two Lives at 32 & "J"
Two persons lost their lives on Thursday afternoon in a car-semi collision northwest of Sheboygan. Sheboygan County Sheriff's Lieutenant James Gottsacker said the Sheboygan County Emergency Dispatch C...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 08, 2023 Emergency Responders Work at the Scene of a Double Fatality Crash Thursday at 32 and J. Photo Credit: Helen Zettel

Weill Center Ready to Jazz Up Christmas With the Preservation Hall Jazz Band
Take a whole lot of influence from early French American, deep southern culture, add a generous dose of talent, mix well and enjoy. That's the recipe for what promises to be an uplifting and one-of-a-...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 08, 2023 The Preservation Hall Jazz Band Appears at the Stefanie Weill Center at 7:30 PM This Sunday

DA Urmanski Will Appeal State Court Abortion Decision
Sheboygan County District Attorney Joel Urmanski says he'll appeal a Dane County judge's ruling that a state law from 1849 doesn't prohibit abortions. Urmanski represented Sheboygan as one of three co...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 07, 2023 Women's eNews / CC

State Appeals Court Rules Against Kohler Concerning Golf Course at State Park
A state appeals court has upheld a ruling that blocks the Kohler Company from building a new golf course near the shore of Lake Michigan. Kohler wanted to trade some of its property near Kohler-Andrae...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 07, 2023 Kohler-Andrea State Park. Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR

City Sells Downtown Parking Lot for $78K to Trinity Lutheran Church
A parking lot long used for much more than just downtown parking is now destined to become part of Trinity Lutheran Church's campus. The parking lot, bordered by the Stephanie H. Weill Center on the e...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 07, 2023 This City of Sheboygan Lot Now Belongs to Trinity Lutheran Church. Image Courtesy of Google Maps

Agreement With New Sheboygan HR Director Now Official
An agreement was approved on Monday night by the Sheboygan Common Council that puts a new Director of Human Resources and Labor Relations in office. Kelly Hendee was approved to take that position by ...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 07, 2023 City of Sheboygan logo
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