Category Archives: Local News

Common Council to Consider Expanding Parks Allowing Off-Leash Pets
Pet owners in the City of Sheboygan may soon have more options for enjoying the outdoors without the need for a leash. Sheboygan's Pet-Friendly Task Force has been working to make the city a better pl...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 19, 2023 in hiatus / CC

Reconstruction of Calumet Drive Between Geele & Main Ave's Begins Monday
Another busy thoroughfare in north-central Sheboygan is ready for a re-do, and so closures connected to the project will be emplaced this coming Monday. Calumet Drive between Geele and Main Avenues wi...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 15, 2023 During Reconstruction of Calumet Drive (Red) Traffic Will be Detoured (Green) Image Courtesy of Google Maps

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...
Kevin Zimmermann 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...
Kevin Zimmermann 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...
Kevin Zimmermann 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...
Kevin Zimmermann 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...
Kevin Zimmermann 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...
Kevin Zimmermann 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 ...
Kevin Zimmermann 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 ...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 12, 2023
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