Category Archives: Local News

73 LTC Students Receive Kohler Foundation Scholarships
The burden of paying for tuition won't be so burdensome for 73 students attending Lakeshore Technical College. Those students were awarded Kohler Foundation Advantage Scholarships, a new program funde...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 20, 2024

Lakeland University Names New Cooperative Education Program Leader
Lakeland University has announced a new leader for its Cooperative Education program. Michael Keibler was hired to lead L-U's award-winning program, bringing with him over 15 years of experience recru...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 19, 2024 Michael Keibler. Photo Courtesy of Lakeland University

PCS Requests, Receives 180-Day Extension to Review ATC's Plymouth Reliability Project
A proposal to construct a new high-voltage transmission line to serve increasing demands in Plymouth may take longer to either approve or reject after an administrative delay was granted by the PSC. T...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 19, 2024 Towers Like These are to be Installed by American Transmission Company for the Plymouth Reliability Project. Images Courtesy of ATC

Beachgoers Advised to Avoid Cold, Turbulent Lake Michigan Waters Today
The air will be warm, but Lake Michigan waters are still cold, and along with high waves that could spell trouble for swimmers looking for a refreshing dip. The National Weather Service has issued a B...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 18, 2024 Photo by Kevin Zimmermann

Driver Dies When Vehicle Leaves Road, Lands in Cemetery
The driver of a vehicle that sped through a "T" intersection died in the Town of Fredonia crash early Monday morning. The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office said the accident happened at 4:23 a.m. while ...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 18, 2024 The Site of a Monday Morning Crash Southwest of the Village of Fredonia. Image courtesy of Google Maps

GoFundMe Set Up After Fiery Crash at Plymouth Dirt Track Races
The Beaver Dam man who suffered 2nd degree burns during Plymouth Dirt Track Racing Saturday night is recovering. A gofundme page says Lance Fassbender was burned when a fuel line broke, spraying fuel ...
Jon DeMaster Jun 18, 2024 Lance Fassbender

The Powerboats are Coming Back - Official Dates Announced for August 9-11
August 9-11 has been officially announced as the dates for the 2nd Annual Sheboygan Midwest Challenge, produced by Powerboat P1. The announcement on Monday cemented the second ever event into the cale...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 17, 2024 Photo Courtesy of Powerboat P1 USA

Drug Take-Back Event Collects Over Three Quarters of a Ton of Medications in Sheboygan County
The recent drug take-back event in Sheboygan County successfully kept over three-quarters of a ton of potentially dangerous drugs off the streets and out of the environment. The first of the two annua...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 17, 2024 billiondigital / Depositphotos.com

Hot Weather Could Bring Buckling Pavement
Cold weather is better-known for causing bad driving conditions, but hot summer weather comes with its own unique hazards that drivers need to be aware of. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation i...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 17, 2024 The Wisconsin DOT Illustrates Why Pavement Buckles in Hot Weather

Six Rescued from Boat in Trouble on Lake Winnebago on Saturday
Everything else went right after something went wrong with a boat on Lake Winnebago over the weekend. The Calumet County Sheriff's Office got the call for help at 3:49 p.m. Saturday when a boat began ...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 17, 2024 herreid / Depositphotos.com
Sun Jul 5
Sheboygan, WI, USA
Feels Like: 76°F
Wind/Dir: 24 MPH-N
Humidity: 65%

