Category Archives: Local News
Thursday Morning Fire Destroys Town of Mitchell Barn
An early morning fire destroyed a barn in the Town of Mitchell on Thursday morning. Sheboygan County Sheriff's Lieutenant Anthony Blodgett says the 9-1-1 call came in at 5:21 a.m., and responders foun...
Jun 15, 2023 Sheboygan County Sheriff
Senator LeMahieu Praises Passage of Funding Bills
Passage of a pair of historic bills drew praise from Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu of Oostburg. LeMahieu was in the majority among legislators who approved Senate Bill 330 with a 62-31 vote, a...
Jun 15, 2023 Wisconsin State Senator Devin Lemahieu
Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah Junior Earns First College Degree Before Becoming a Senior
High school graduation will have to wait for Charles Loeffler, even though he's already completed his first college degree. That's because he and his fellow classmates don't graduate until next June a...
Jun 14, 2023 Charles Loeffler, Information Technology-Web Development Specialist, to Complete Senior High School Year in 2024
UPDATE: I-43 BOTH NORTH AND SOUTHBOUND in Manitowoc and Sheboygan Counties Undergoing 8.5-Mile Closure Wednesday Night
(Note: initial notice indicated that southbound only would be affected. This update from the Wisconsin DOT informed us that both north and southbound I-43 will be closed during the operation) A long s...
Jun 13, 2023 I-43 Closure and Detour Map Provided by the Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office
Broadway is Coming to Sheboygan
If you watched the Tony Awards on Sunday, you may have heard the advice to either go to New York to see a Broadway show in the Big Apple, or else attend one of the shows when it tours a nearby city. O...
Jun 13, 2023
EPA to Conduct Cleanup on Pigeon Lake This Week
People who live on and around Pigeon Lake in Manitowoc County have been informed that they may see some unusual activity tomorrow and Thursday. The reason is that the US Environmental Protection Agenc...
Jun 13, 2023 A Drum Sighted Last Year on Pigeon Lake, Leaking an Unknown Substance. Photo from the US EPA
High Speed Chase Sunday Night Lands Sheboygan Man Off-the-Road and In-the-Jail
A 19 year old Sheboygan man was arrested after leading a Sheboygan County Sheriff's Deputy on a high speed chase last night. The Sheriff's Office says a deputy was running radar along Highway 57 near ...
Jun 12, 2023 Sheboygan Cty Sheriff's Dept - photo courtesy of Mark Heitman
SPD Reminders Issued on Water Recreation Rules in Sheboygan
With school out and summer recreation shifting towards high gear, the Sheboygan Police Department sent out reminders over the weekend for those looking for fun in the sun and waters of Sheboygan. The ...
Jun 12, 2023
Drought is Back in Sheboygan County - And is Expanding
Drought has returned to Sheboygan County and much of southern Wisconsin, and unless patterns change the National Weather Service expects drier-than-usual conditions to persist. For about the northwest...
Jun 09, 2023 The National Weather Service Shows Drought Conditions in Wisconsin and Sheboygan County
Life Journey to Take New Direction for SASD Grads on Saturday
For most of the hundreds that will gather in cap and gown on Saturday, the past 13 years have had one overriding theme - education. But now it's time for each to exercise their choice to continue that...
Jun 09, 2023 Muhammad Rizwan / Unsplash
