Category Archives: Local News
1-Block Stretch of Highway 32 in Falls to be Blocked Off Wednesday Morning
A 1-block segment of Highway 32 in Sheboygan Falls will be blocked off for a time on Wednesday morning. The Sheboygan Falls Police Department said that the road - also known as Pine Street - needs to ...
Aug 23, 2022 Section of Pine Street - Highway 32 - To Be Temporarily Closed Wednesday Morning. Image Courtesy of Google Maps
Lizard Mound State Park Granted Federal Funds for Preservation, Improvements
Wisconsin has more Native American Effigy Mounds than any other state, among them, Sheboygan's Indian Mound Park which boasts 18 burial mounds within its 15 acres. Now another nearby site is getting $...
Aug 22, 2022 Lizard Mound State Park in Washington County. / Photo Credit: Washington County Parks
Two Sentenced for Separate Manitowoc County Sex Crimes
Two Wisconsin men were sentenced in federal court last week in connection with sex crimes in Manitowoc County. In one case, a worker with the State Department of Administration, 43-year-old Marc Benne...
Aug 22, 2022 Jernej Furman / CC
Two More House Fires In Sheboygan Overnight: Officials Say They Don't Believe We're Dealing With Arson
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - There were two house fires overnight in the City of Sheboygan. Assistant Fire Chief Michael Lubert says the first fire was reported in the 700 block of North 14th Street just ...
Aug 21, 2022 Sheboygan House Fire
Manitowoc County Sheriff Arrests Appleton Man for Online Sex Crimes
A 30-year-old Appleton Man is in the custody of the Manitowoc County Sheriff, accused of arranging to meet a 15-year-old girl for sex. Grant Stamper was identified after law enforcement answered an on...
Aug 19, 2022 Grant Stamper Mugshot
Third Sheboygan Structure Fire This Week, This Time on Grand Avenue
The Sheboygan Fire Department responded for the third time this week to a major structure fire, this time in the 1100 block of Grand Avenue. Assistant Chief Michael Lubbert says that they received the...
Aug 19, 2022
Some County COVID Metrics Up Week-Over-Week, But Community Level Remains Low
By most measures, the progression of the COVID-19 Pandemic in Sheboygan County over the past week edged up, but for all practical purposes the rate of change remains small. Total cases over the past w...
Aug 19, 2022 The Sheboygan County Division of Public Health's Coronavirus Case Dashboard from 8-19-22
Water Repairs Affecting Washington Avenue Traffic
Repairs to water mains are affecting those using Washington Avenue now through Monday. The Sheboygan Water Utility is doing the work on pipes under the eastbound lanes of Washington Avenue at both Map...
Aug 19, 2022 Washington Avenue Detours - Graphics Courtesy of the Sheboygan Water Utility
Sheboygan Police Department to host "Cop on a Rooftop" Benefiting WI Special Olympics
by Jason Howarth On Friday August 19th, the Sheboygan Police Department will be doing a special "Cop on a Rooftop" at Dunkin' Donuts, 2832 S Business Drive. The event will be from 6 a.m....
Aug 19, 2022 Sheboygan Police Department
Fire Investigation Team Called To Early Morning Blaze
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - It was shortly after 8 Thursday morning that crews got a handle on the fire that broke out in the 1100 block of Pennsylvania Avenue. Fire crews were called out around 5:30 whe...
Aug 18, 2022 Fire - Pennsylvania Ave
