Category Archives: Local News
Lake Effect Snow Forecast Proving Tricky to Nail Down
That lake effect snow will be falling Friday and Saturday is nearly guaranteed...but where it falls is anything but. That's the challenge of National Weather Service meteorologists charged with advisi...
Jan 28, 2026 NWS Graphic
Milwaukee Man in Custody for Fatal Shooting in Sheboygan
An 18 year old Milwaukee man has been arrested in connection with the shooting of 2 people in Sheboygan on January 17th. Police say the suspect had been identified the day after the shooting, and said...
Jan 28, 2026 Joseph Torres
Reminder to City of Sheboygan Taxpayers: First Installment Payments Coming Due This Weekend
City of Sheboygan taxpayers are being reminded by City Hall to complete their first installment of property tax payments by Saturday. Those wishing to make the payments in-person at City Hall must com...
Jan 27, 2026 vaeenma / Depositphotos.com
Lake Effect Snow Possibility Being Increasingly Eyed by NWS Forecasters
The chance that snow produced by cold air picking up moisture from the relatively warm waters of Lake Michigan is getting increasing attention from National Weather Service forecasters. The phenomenon...
Jan 27, 2026 NWS Graphic
Sheboygan Theatre Company Honored as "Favorite Local Theatre"
The Sheboygan Theatre Company was awarded numerous regional honors by BroadwayWorld, which judged organizations in over 100 cities worldwide. The Appleton region awards named the Sheboygan Theatre Com...
Jan 27, 2026
Impressive Community Support Helps Warming Center Weather the Winter Onslaught
The challenges of meeting last week's vicious weather head-on were successfully met thanks to impressive community support. The Sheboygan County Warming Center said that during the period of January 1...
Jan 27, 2026 Beds Await Guests Needing Emergency Shelter. Photo Courtesy of the Sheboygan County Warming Center
Vollrath's Plans for New, 2-1/2 Acre Expansion Goes Before Plan Commission Tonight
Plans to construct a 110,000 square-foot manufacturing addition to Vollrath Company's North 18th Street Campus will be examined tonight when Sheboygan's City Plan Commission meets at 6 PM. The new add...
Jan 27, 2026 Rendering of Vollrath's Proposed New Addition from Documents Submitted for Review at Tonight's Plan Commission Meeting
Morning Commuters Advised of Quick Round of Snow Showers
A weak cold front and its accompanying light snow showers moving through the area this morning is likely to cause brief drops in visibility and some scattered slippery road surfaces. The National Weat...
Jan 27, 2026 NWS Graphic
Lakeland University Extends Its Reach to Moraine Park Technical College
Lakeland University is expanding its reach into the Fox Valley with a presence at Moraine Park Technical College in Fond du Lac. The new office there is only the latest example of the two schools' coo...
Jan 26, 2026
US Coast Guard Brings Out The "Big Guns", Sends Icebreaker to Green Bay, Sturgeon Bay
Winter is proving to be a traffic challenge for most of us right now, but when it comes to keeping commercial water routes open, the US Coast Guard says that they're up to that challenge as they've de...
Jan 26, 2026 Straits of Mackinac (Apr. 6)--Coast Guard Cutter Mobile Bay (WTGB 103) breaks ice in the Straits of Mackinaw on the Great Lakes. USCG photo by PA1 CAROLYN CIHELKA
