Category Archives: Local News

I-43 and Highway 23 Road Work to Watch Out For This Week
Crews will be busy making repairs to guard rails on several sections of highways in Sheboygan County this week, requiring lane closures for the safety of the crews. Guardrails will be repaired along b...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 09, 2023 Luke Jones / CC

Silence Abounds as City Administrator Wolf's Termination is Considered This Evening
(Editor's Note: This story is a follow-up to that posted on Sunday, and includes remarks from Wolf's attorney) Outside voices have perhaps been the loudest in the controversy surrounding a call for th...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 09, 2023 david pacey / CC

Several Departments Called To House Fire Near Falls
SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. (WHBL) - Nearly a dozen fire departments responded to knock down a house fire near Sheboygan Falls Sunday afternoon. Lt. James Gottsacker says the Sheriff's Department got a 911 ...
Jon DeMaster Jan 08, 2023 Daniel Holland / Unsplash

Showdown Likely Over Administrator Wolf's Proposed Termination During Special Meeting Monday
The Sheboygan Common Council will hold a special meeting at around 5:15 p.m. on Monday to consider a resolution by Alderpersons Felde and Filicky-Peneski terminating Todd Wolf as City Administrator. A...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 08, 2023 Former Sheboygan City Administrator Todd Wolf

14th & Erie Avenue Repair Plans Now in Place - Operations Begin Monday
After assessing what was causing settlement of the roadway at the intersection of North 14th Street and Erie Avenue in Sheboygan, the Department of Public Works has announced its plans to effect repai...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 06, 2023 Sheboygan DPW Graphic of 14th & Erie Avenue Lane Closures

COVID-19 Activity Level in Sheboygan County is Up to "Medium"
After experiencing an extended period of low-level activity, COVID-19 has returned to a "Medium" level in Sheboygan and all surrounding counties. Data from the Centers for Disease Control indicates th...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 06, 2023 Wisconsin COVID-19 Community Levels from the CDC. Green indicates "Low", while Yellow is "Medium"

Persons Sought in Equipment Theft from Manitowoc County Farm
Authorities are looking for whoever stole farm equipment in southern Manitowoc County. The theft involves two Telemecanique Silo Unloader Remotes, each with 100 feet of extension cord. Manitowoc Count...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 06, 2023 Manitowoc County Sheriff's Dept.

Sheboygan County Chamber Nominations Open for Chamber Champions Awards Gala in February
by Jason Howarth The annual Sheboygan County Chamber Champions' Awards Gala is set to take place on Thursday February 16 at the Osthoff Resort in Elkhart Lake. The Chamber members and their res...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 05, 2023

Fondy County K9 Makes First Major Drug Arrest
Fond du Lac County's newest K9 officer made his first large drug arrest during a traffic stop on Wednesday. Sheriff Ryan Waldschmidt says deputies made a traffic stop on I-41 at the Hickory Street exi...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 05, 2023 K-9 Rip With Drugs Seized on Wednesday. Photo Courtesy of the Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office

Public Asked for Help Finding Fugitive From Neighboring Washington County
The public is being asked to help locate an alleged dangerous wanted fugitive. The man is identified as 38-year-old Willie B. Johnson, who was released on extended supervision from Milwaukee late last...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 05, 2023 Willie Johnson Offender Infor Sheet from the Wisconsin DOC
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