Category Archives: Local News
Drought Eases Only Slightly in Parts of County Since Last Week, but Remains Significant
Drought continues to grip Wisconsin, but if there's any good news it's that while some places got worse, Sheboygan County had very slight improvement. It wasn't enough, though, to change the overall p...
Aug 11, 2023 Map Showing Changes in Drought Conditions in Wisconsin Over the Past Week. Courtesy of the National Weather Service
Camper Drowns at Fond du Lac County Campsite - UPTADE - Victim ID'd
Rescuers acted even before needed equipment arrived, but their efforts weren't enough to save a person from drowning on Thursday evening. The 911 call came from the Breezy Hill Campground, just south ...
Aug 11, 2023 Jude Mack / Unsplash
City of Sheboygan Encourages Use of Free Parking, Trolley During Powerboat Races
While the Mercury Midwest Racing Challenge promise lots of high-speed thrills on the water this weekend, those navigating the streets of Sheboygan will probably be experiencing something much slower a...
Aug 10, 2023 Trolley Routes and Free Parking are Shown on This Map Courtesy of the City of Sheboygan
St. Cloud High-Speed Chase Ends Near Greenbush - One in Custody
A 59-year-old St. Cloud man is in the Fond du Lac County Jail after leading deputies on a high-speed chase that ended in Sheboygan County. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office said events began wit...
Aug 10, 2023 A Driver Led a High Speed Chase from St. Cloud to Greenbush. Image Courtesy of Google Maps
Plymouth Gets Ready to Groove
The City of Plymouth will be a musical mecca on Friday, providing the opportunity to take in some of the best blues and jazz music in the region, while benefiting the hub city's center for all things ...
Aug 09, 2023 Wonderlane / CC
City of Sheboygan, Five Officials Face Lawsuit For Creating "Severe Abusive and Hostile Conditions"
Another lawsuit has been filed against the City of Sheboygan - this time on behalf of former City of Sheboygan Director of Planning and Development, Chad Pelishek. The action demanding a jury trial wa...
Aug 09, 2023 -JvL- / CC
Body of Missing Paddle-boarder Recovered Off Port Washington
The body of a paddle-boarder who went missing last Wednesday off Harrington Beach State Park was recovered this morning. The Ozaukee County Sheriff's Office reported that the body of the 49-year-old w...
Aug 08, 2023 Yinan Chen / CC
Mayoral Appointments for Director of Planning/Development, Municipal Court Laid Over
No action was taken on Mayoral Appointments to two prominent positions during last night's Sheboygan Common Council meeting. Mayor Ryan Sorenson had recommended that Diane McGinnis-Casey, currently th...
Aug 08, 2023 Sheboygan Mayor Ryan Sorenson
New Senior Community Development in Town of Sheboygan Announced
Groundbreaking for a new $50 million senior living community development is planned for the spring of next year. The project, a collaboration between Charter Senior Living of Naperville, Illinois, DMK...
Aug 07, 2023 The Area of the New Senior Living Development Northeast of the Intersection of Highway 42 and North 40th Street is Seen in This Image, Courtesy of Google Maps
Common Council Set to Approve New Planning Director, Municipal Judge Appointments
Two notable appointments are up for approval by the Sheboygan Common Council when they convene at 6 p.m. tonight at City Hall. Mayor Ryan Sorenson has nominated Attorney Samuel Melei to be appointed a...
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