Category Archives: Local News

Portion of Broughton Drive to Close for Tree Removal on Tuesday
Removal of a large tree on Broughton Drive will require lane closures on Tuesday. The City DPW announced on Monday that the northbound parking lane, the walking path, and a section of the beach will b...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 24, 2023 Location of Tree Removal from the City of Sheboygan DPW

Gas Leak in Oostburg on Friday Results in Evacuation Orders
A portion of the Village of Oostburg had to be evacuated on Friday morning after a natural gas line was struck. The incident began shortly before 10 a.m. when the gas main was struck in the area of 10...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 24, 2023 The U.S. National Archives

Kohler Company and UAW Local 833 Reach Agreement on New 5-Year Contract
The Kohler Company and United Auto Workers Local 833 have reached agreement on a new five-year labor contract. The contract covers associates employed in production and skilled trades positions at the...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 23, 2023 Kohler Plant

Governor Evers Orders Flags to Half-Staff to Honor Former State Rep. Endsley
Governor Evers has ordered the flags of the United States and the State of Wisconsin to be flown at half-staff tomorrow, Saturday, July 22nd, in honor of former Republican State Representative Michael...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 21, 2023 Bill Morrow / CC

Taylor Drive Traffic Lights Out at Meijer, Kohls
Traffic will be slow and delays are expected as traffic control lights have failed at one of Sheboygan's busiest locations. The lights that control Taylor Drive access to Meijer, Kohls and other busin...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 21, 2023 Maps Showing Traffic Light Outage from the Sheboygan DPW

Powerboat Race Weekend Plans Announced
The Sheboygan Area Tourism organization VisitSheboygan has announced plans centered around the Mercury Racing Midwest Challenge. The first international marine Formula One Racing Series hosted by Sheb...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 21, 2023 Visit Sheboygan Has Published This Map Showing Race Weekend Locations

Home-Grown Energy From the Fields of Sheboygan County to Help Replace Carbon
The gently rolling hills of southern Sheboygan County have hosted fields of one sort or another for the better part of the past 200 years. Traditionally, those fields have grown corn and other crops t...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 20, 2023 A Panorama of Some of the Onion River Solar Project's Fields of Photovoltaic Cells. Photo by Kevin Zimmermann

Former State Representative Endsley Passes Away
Michael Endsley, who served as the Representative in Wisconsin's 26th Assembly District in Sheboygan County, has passed away at age 61. Endsley, a Sheboygan native, was elected to the Assembly in Nove...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 19, 2023 Michael Endsley

The Production Farm Brings "Innovative, Person-Centered Mental Health Care" to Area
A program that began with a group of celebrated stage, TV and film figures has been growing in Wisconsin for nearly ten years, and is now the Sheboygan area, helping to fill the need for mental health...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 19, 2023 sydney Rae / Unsplash

South Business Drive Lane Change In Effect Until Next Monday
A lane change required for repairs to Sheboygan Water Utility infrastructure will be in place on South Business Drive through Monday, July 24. Engineer Dave McMillan said that the shift to the western...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 18, 2023 Map of Lane Change on South Business Drive, Courtesy of the Sheboygan Water Utility
Fri Jul 10
Sheboygan, WI, USA
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Humidity: 42%

