Category Archives: Local News

Fond du Lac Woman Saved After Stabbing
Swift response by the Fond Du Lac Police department is being credited for saving the life of a woman last week. Police say they received a call regarding a possible stabbing in that city. Once on scen...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 23, 2026 Fond du Lac Police Logo

Mayor Sorenson Encourages Continued Input on Comprehensive Plan Proposal
Sheboygan City Mayor Ryan Sorenson took to his social media pages to thank those residents who participated in the comprehensive plan open house sessions last week. While more than 100 residents joine...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 23, 2026 Image Courtesy of the City of Sheboygan

Two Wisconsin Airports Could Temporarily Close Due to Gov't Shutdown - updated
(editors note: as a matter of balance, the original text which had laid responsibilities upon only one political party has been corrected to remove bias toward either side. In addition, Appleton Airpo...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 23, 2026 EvgeniyShkolenko / Depositphotos.com

Inland Trout Season to Open a Month Early - April 4
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has announced to anglers that the 2026-2027 inland trout season will open on April 4th this year and run through Oct. 15th. The DNR says that will increas...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 23, 2026 woodkern / Depositphotos.com

Drug Operation Discovered at Washington County Girl Scout Camp Silver Lake
A man is facing multiple felony firearm, drug and related charges after being arrested on property owned by Girl Scouts in West Bend. A spokesperson with the Washington County Sheriff's Office says th...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 23, 2026 VitalikRadko / Depositphotos.com

United Way Announces Spirit Awards Celebration
The United Way of Sheboygan County's annual Spirit Awards will be announced on Thursday April 30th at the Osthoff Resort at Elkhart Lake. The Spirit Awards are an annual celebration honoring the remar...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 23, 2026

Red Cross looking for blood donations after blizzard cancels more than 30 blood drives
Last week's record snowstorms caused blood donations across the state to be cancelled, and the Red Cross is looking for help. Regional Communications Director Jen Warren nearly 30 drives were cancelle...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 23, 2026 Charleston's TheDigitel / CC

City of Sheboygan Proposes Abandoning Responsibility for Amazon-Related Infrastructure
The City of Sheboygan's Public Works Committee is proposing to vacate and discontinue its role in portions of South Taylor Drive related to the Amazon Logistics Facility approved in a January Common C...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 20, 2026 Land Purchase by Amazon from Documents Submitted to the City of Sheboygan

Amy Binsfeld Tosses Hat Into the Ring for District-9 Senate Seat a Day After LeMahieu Announces Stepping Down
Within 24 hours after the announcement that current Republican Wisconsin Senator Devin LeMahieu would not seek reelection, former Republican Representative Amy Binsfeld has entered the race to replace...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 20, 2026 Joseph Kranak / CC

Drought is Now Out - Spring Flooding Unlikely
Despite the dangers presented, the recent winter storm has helped to eliminate drought conditions from Sheboygan County. According to the National Integrated Drought Information System, the northern t...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 20, 2026
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