Category Archives: Local News
Early Morning Fire Destroys Mich. Ave. Garage
There aren't many details about a garage fire on Michigan Avenue in Sheboygan this Tuesday morning. The Sheboygan County Emergency Dispatch Center got a 911 call shortly after 2 a.m. reporting a garag...
Nov 14, 2023 The Sheboygan Fire Department's Engine 1964 Unveiled in July, 2022
Monitoring Shows COVID-19 Making Comeback in Sheboygan County
We were told that COVID-19 would likely become a seasonal illness like the flu, and evidence collected by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services seems to confirm that its return is upon us. With ...
Nov 13, 2023 COVID-19 Virus Concentrations are Shown for Both Sheboygan and Plymouth Sewersheds. Graphic Courtesy of the Wisconsin DHS
Road Maintenance Will Impose Restrictions, Detour This Coming Week
Operations this coming week by the Wisconsin Department of Transportation to maintain area roadways will require drivers to pay attention to road crews and lane restrictions and, in one instance, plan...
Nov 10, 2023 Myrtle Beach TheDigitel / CC
Wisconsin Dems & Repubs Agree: Old-Fashioned Cocktails Require Brandy to be Legit in Wisconsin
Republicans and Democrats in Madison have been anything but cooperative of late, but there is one subject that's beyond debate: If it's going to be the real deal, a Wisconsin Old-Fashioned Cocktail is...
Nov 10, 2023 Jazz Guy / CC
Georgia Avenue Portions Closed This AM Until Mid-Afternoon
Two portions of Georgia Avenue will need to be closed for a good portion of this Friday. That's so Sheboygan Department of Public Works crews and the City's Forestry Division can remove several dying ...
Nov 10, 2023 Street Closures for Construction, Tree Removal, Are Mapped Courtesy of the Sheboygan DPW
Falls Mayor Meyer Named Second VP of League of Wisconsin Municipalities
The League of Wisconsin Municipalities has chosen Sheboygan Falls' Mayor as its Second Vice President. The move puts Randy Meyer in position to become League President in October of 2025. Meyer was el...
Nov 09, 2023 Sheboygan Falls Mayor Randy Meyer
Traffic Lights Being Upgraded on Major City Routes
An upgrade to traffic control lights in Sheboygan is underway and will have intersections operating as 4-way stops in many locations. Upgrades began earlier this week on Kohler Memorial Drive, working...
Nov 09, 2023 Calumet Drive Intersections are Getting Traffic Light Upgrades. Map courtesy of the Sheboygan DPW
County Board Adopts 2024 Budget
A total of $191.5 million was approved for Sheboygan County expenditures in 2024 by the County Board on Tuesday night. The budget includes a property tax levy of $53.7 million. The remaining $137.8 mi...
Nov 08, 2023 Sheboygan County
Plymouth Schools Put in Lockdown Tuesday
Schools in Plymouth were put under lockdown for a brief time on Tuesday. That followed reports received by Plymouth police of a subject with a knife on Parkview Drive, near Parkview Elementary School....
Nov 08, 2023 Glen Carrie / Unsplash
Drug Supplier Given 4 Years in Prison for Drug-Related Death
The man who provided the drugs that resulted in death will spend 4 years behind bars for the crime. The sentence was imposed in Sheboygan County Court on Tuesday after Kendall Acoff of Milwaukee reach...
Nov 08, 2023 Colin Davis / Unsplash
