Category Archives: Local News
Random Lake Science Teacher Needs Your Votes for "America's Favorite Teacher" Title
Could the favorite teacher in the whole country work right here in Sheboygan County? Your votes will help decide that answer as the process of selecting "America's Favorite Teacher" is now underway, a...
Apr 28, 2026 Random Lake Teacher Natalie Weeks. Photo Courtesy of Colossal
Another Fondy County Shed Fire - Cause Not Suspicious
A second shed fire in as many days has been reported in Fond du Lac County. Shortly before 4:30 on Monday afternoon the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office was called by a passerby who saw a shed burn...
Apr 28, 2026 kamchatka / Depositphotos.com
Tax Refund Scam Hitting Manitowoc County Mailboxes
The Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office is warning residents about a new scam now making the rounds in area mail boxes. According to officials, the new scam involves letters claiming to be from the IRS,...
Apr 28, 2026 3dfoto / Depositphotos.com
Child Porn Charges Issued Against Manitowoc Man
A Manitowoc man has been arrested on child pornography charges. 21 year old Travis Fayne Jr is facing 5 counts after being arrested following an investigation which reportedly began when police receiv...
Apr 28, 2026 Handcuffed Suspect
Latest Iteration of City of Sheboygan Comprehensive Plan Gets Public Hearing Tuesday
The process of developing the 2026 Comprehensive Plan for the City of Sheboygan enters another Public Hearing phase on Tuesday. The City Plan Commission meets in the 3rd Floor City Hall Council Chambe...
Apr 27, 2026
Mixed Blessing: Lake Michigan Keeps it Cold - but Keeps it Quiet
Breaking into truly nice Spring weather can be an exercise in futility next to a Great Lake. But since spring is also severe weather season in Wisconsin, Lake Michigan can also provide some protection...
Apr 27, 2026 NWS Graphic
Large Item Disposal Days Return to City of Sheboygan
Getting rid of stuff is a little less intimidating in Sheboygan, now that the Department of Public Works is returning Large Item Disposal Days for a second year. The large item disposal days are inten...
Apr 27, 2026 Kintop / Depositphotos.com
Walleye Reward Tag Study Continues in Green Bay
Your next catch could be worth a hundred bucks. The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR),together with Walleyes for Tomorrow, has announced the continuation of the walleye rewardtag studyin...
Apr 27, 2026 Photo credit: Wisconsin DNR
52 Ascendium Scholarships Awarded at Lakeshore College
Lakeshore College is pleased to announce 52 construction and industrial trade apprentices received a Tools of the Trade scholarship from Ascendium this year. Each apprentice received $2,000 to use tow...
Apr 27, 2026
Pole Shed, Contents Damaged by Sunday Fire in Town of Taycheedah
A pole shed and much of its contents were damaged, but not entirely destroyed on Sunday thanks to fast response by firefighters. The blaze happened a little before 4:30 yesterday afternoon in the Town...
Apr 27, 2026 Evan Lovely / CC
