Category Archives: Local News
Fond du Lac County Hosting Monday Drug Take-Back Event
The Fond Du Lac Police Department is sponsoring a drug take back event on Monday, April 20th, from 10:30 until 11:30 at the Fond Du Lac Eagle's Club at 515 North Park Avenue. Officials say prescriptio...
Apr 16, 2026 garyphoto / Depositphotos.com
Forum for Gubernatorial Candidates is Tomorrow in Sheboygan
You still have time to register to meet the some of the candidates running for Wisconsin Governor in November. The Sheboygan Chamber of Commerce is welcoming a majority of the candidates at its Friday...
Apr 16, 2026
SFD Responds to Industrial Fire on North Side Wednesday Morning
The Sheboygan Fire Department responded to a fire early Wednesday morning, but the on-site sprinkler system had already saved crews most of their work. The report of a sprinkler system activation came...
Apr 15, 2026 funfunphoto / Depositphotos.com
Flood Warning Expires, but Watch Remains on Sheboygan River
A break in a seemingly endless chain of storms has allowed the Sheboygan River to return within its banks, ending the flood warning that had been in effect. A Flood Watch was issued midday Wednesday t...
Apr 15, 2026 The Sheboygan River Gauge at Esslingen Park on Wednesday Afternoon Shows a Slowing Decline in Level. Courtesy of the USGS
Wisconsin DOT Urges Caution as Highways Close Due to Flooding
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is urging drivers to use caution as multiple highways in northeast and north-central Wisconsin have experienced closures due to flooding. Because of the pote...
Apr 15, 2026 Wisconsin Highway 76 is Flooded in Outagamie County on Wednesday. Photo Courtesy of the Wisconsin DOT
$1 Million Lottery Ticket Sold at Loves Travel Stop in Sheboygan
The Wisconsin Lottery reports that a $50 scratch ticket has paid out one million dollars. The scratch game is the $1,000,000 Crossword, and the winning ticket was claimed at the Madison Lottery office...
Apr 15, 2026 Photo Courtesy of the Wisconsin Lottery
More Potentially Severe Weather Still Possible Today, But Exactly Where Remains to be Determined
The threat of severe weather remains today as a weather system remains mostly stuck over Wisconsin. The position of the nearly stationary front responsible for generating rounds of severe thunderstorm...
Apr 15, 2026 NWS Graphic
Gunshots Heard Tuesday Night on Sheboygan's North Side
The Sheboygan Police Department is investigating reports of gunfire heard in a Sheboygan neighborhood on Tuesday. Reports of the discharges were received a little before 7 PM and officers responded to...
Apr 15, 2026 Sheboygan Police Department
Flooding Continues, But Sheboygan River May Have Crested
The Sheboygan River reached a crest on Tuesday evening and is retreating for the time being. A Flood Warning remains, though, as the level was still a full foot above the "Action" stage threshold earl...
Apr 15, 2026 Sheboygan River at Esslingen Park Taken at Crest at 6 PM Tuesday. Photo Courtesy of USGS
Sheboygan DPW Has Job Openings
If you're looking for a summer job, the City of Sheboygan's Department of Public Works may be a good place to start. The department is currently hiring seasonal help to assist at the Harbor Centre Mar...
Apr 15, 2026 City of Sheboygan Department of Public Works
