Category Archives: Local News

JMKAC Among First Recipients of Ruth Arts Grant
The John Michael Kohler Arts Center has been granted $1 million from a charitable fund named for its long-time director, Ruth Kohler. The grant, awarded by the Ruth Foundation for the Arts' RDK Legacy...
Kevin Zimmermann Nov 28, 2022 Ruth DeYoung Kohler II. Photo Courtesy of the John Michael Kohler Arts Center

St. Nick to Host a Visit With Patron Saint
Families are being invited to a visit with St. Nicholas at the hospital which bears his name. "A visit with St. Nicholas" is an event embracing the traditional spirit of Christmas at Sheboygan's St. N...
Kevin Zimmermann Nov 28, 2022 HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital

Sheboygan Holiday Parade Followed by Fatal Accident
A 69 year old Sheboygan man is dead after a hit & run crash following Sheboygan's Christmas parade last night. Police were called to the intersection of 9th and New York Avenue at around 6:30 p.m....
Kevin Zimmermann Nov 28, 2022 Tony Webster / CC

LeMahieu: Optimistic About Cooperation With Governor for "Transformational Change"
With nearly $6.6 billion in surplus revenue available, there's optimism among Republicans that they can work with Democrats and Governor Evers to achieve major revisions in Wisconsin's tax code. The r...
Kevin Zimmermann Nov 27, 2022 Wisconsin State Senator Devin Lemahieu

State DWD Releases Unemployment Data for October
Preliminary County data for October of 2022 from the Department of Workforce Development released on Wednesday estimates that in 71 of 72 Wisconsin Counties, unemployment rates decreased or stayed the...
Kevin Zimmermann Nov 23, 2022 Sean MacEntee / CC

Resignation Opens Position on County Vets Service Commission
The Sheboygan County Board is looking for someone to fill an open position on the Veterans Service Commission. Board Chairman Vernon Koch said in a release on Wednesday that the vacancy was due to a r...
Kevin Zimmermann Nov 23, 2022

Highway 57 Improvement Project Website Now Available from the DOT
A Sheboygan County highway project five years in the future has already been put online for public access. The Wisconsin Department of Transportation plans a major operation to resurface Highway 57 be...
Kevin Zimmermann Nov 23, 2022 Highway 57 Project Map from the Wisconsin DOT

Prescribed Burn Expected at North Point in Sheboygan
A fire on Sheboygan's shoreline is expected within the next few days. That's not a prediction, but a plan by the Department of Public Works. The site is the bluff which rises above North Point's rocky...
Kevin Zimmermann Nov 23, 2022 North Point Park from Top of Bluff - Photo by Kevin Zimmermann

Deer Season Opening Weekend in Sheboygan County: 952 Taken - 447 Antlered
Despite a cold and bitter start to the nine-day gun deer season in Wisconsin, numbers so far indicate a larger harvest than last year. The Wisconsin DNR says that in Sheboygan County 447 antlered and ...
Kevin Zimmermann Nov 22, 2022 Martin Svedén / CC

Sheboygan Wards Selected For WEC Voting System Audit
Two wards in the City of Sheboygan have been selected by the Wisconsin Elections Commission to undergo a voting system audit. Deputy City Clerk Melissa Clevenger sent out notice on Tuesday afternoon t...
Kevin Zimmermann Nov 22, 2022 Joe Hall / CC
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