Category Archives: Local News

Next-Steps for Several Major City Projects Up for Discussion
While the full council still has the final say, several significant items will be discussed at tomorrow afternoon's meeting of the Sheboygan Public Works Committee. The first item will be the agreemen...
Kevin Zimmermann Oct 09, 2023 City of Sheboygan logo

Maintenance to Know About on Sheboygan County Highways Next Week
Sheboygan County roadways will be as busy with work crews as with traffic in select areas next week as the Wisconsin DOT conducts scheduled maintenance. Crews will be repairing ditches on westbound an...
Kevin Zimmermann Oct 06, 2023

Plymouth Insurance Agent Named to PIAW Board of Directors
A Plymouth insurance agent has been appointed to a three-year term on the Board of Directors of the Professional Insurance Agents of Wisconsin, Inc. April Tarras of Advantage Insurance Agency in Plymo...
Kevin Zimmermann Oct 06, 2023

LTC Foundation Names Loose as Executive Director
The LTC Foundation has named its new Executive Director. Christine Loose takes on the role previously held by Kristin Liphart, who Lakeshore named Vice President of Institutional Advancement earlier t...
Kevin Zimmermann Oct 06, 2023 Chris Loose. Photo Courtesy of LTC Foundation

Are You a Poet and Didn't Know It? Your Prose May be Placed on Pavement!
Your words could be written in stone to be seen by generations yet to come. That is, if you're selected as one of the contributors to the City of Sheboygan's second annual Sidewalk Poetry Program. It'...
Kevin Zimmermann Oct 06, 2023 The City of Sheboygan and Mead Public Library are Hosting the Sidewalk Poetry Contest. Image from the City of Sheboygan

Behrens Parkway Closure Planned Next Week
Those using Behrens Parkway to travel through Sheboygan's south side industrial area will encounter a detour next week. Private utility construction will require the closure of Behrens Parkway between...
Kevin Zimmermann Oct 06, 2023 Map Showing Behrens Parkway Closure (red) and Detour (green) Next Week. Image Courtesy of Google Maps.

Van Horn Terminates Franchise Agreement With Mazda
Van Horn Mazda exists no more and, as of Monday, has reopened as Van Horn Motors of Sheboygan. The franchise agreement with Mazda Motor Corporation was terminated effective on Saturday, September 30, ...
Kevin Zimmermann Oct 05, 2023 Van Horn Automotive Group

Summer is Over, Now for Real
Summer has been over for almost two weeks if judged only by the calendar, but summer weather has been slow to leave. That all changes now as some genuinely autumn-like weather is poised to seize contr...
Kevin Zimmermann Oct 05, 2023 Andrew_Writer / CC

Jolly Good Soda, Cedar Valley String Cheese Among Top-8 "Coolest Things Made in Wisconsin"
A local manufacturer remains among the top-tier of the coolest things made in Wisconsin. Jolly Good Soda, made by Krier Foods of Random Lake, survived a head-to-head matchup with Stoughton Trailers to...
Kevin Zimmermann Oct 04, 2023

In-Person Drivers License Road Tests Return as Pandemic-Era Waiver Expires
A measure designed to make it safer to obtain and maintain a drivers license during a pandemic emergency is expiring, and that means that in-person exams are returning. As of January 1st, 2024, those ...
Kevin Zimmermann Oct 04, 2023 Rusty Clark ~ 100K Photos / CC
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