Category Archives: Local News
COVID IN SHEBOYGAN COUNTY SHOWING ONLY MINOR CHANGES
Only minor changes in data were noted in Monday's weekly update on the coronavirus pandemic from the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health. There was no change in the active count of 67 cases, gi...
Apr 04, 2022 sergio santos / CC
Union Workers At Vollrath Company Prepare To Strike As Contract Negotiations Continue
SHEBOYAN, Wis. (WHBL) - A press release from The Vollrath Company Monday morning says Sheboygan United Auto Workers Local 1472 plans to invoke it's right to a work stoppage starting today. This comes ...
Apr 04, 2022
LOCAL ELECTIONS: NO HIGH-PROFILE CONTESTS, BUT BUSY AT MANY LEVELS
Those looking for high-profile contests may come up empty, but a review of Sheboygan County ballots for Tuesday's spring election reveals many contests for fundamental governmental roles such as Alder...
Apr 04, 2022 Lola Elfman / CC
Rollover Crash On I-43 Closes Interstate For Several Hours Sunday
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - Three people were hurt in a rollover crash on I-43 near Sheboygan Sunday afternoon. The Sheriff's Department says it was around 3pm when an SUV heading south suddenly crossed ...
Apr 04, 2022 Audrey / CC
8-YEAR OLD SON DIES, CHARGE AGAINST MOTHER UPPED TO HOMICIDE
8-year-old Oliver Hitchcock of Sheboygan Falls has died of injuries sustained Wednesday, his mother accused of causing his death. His passing occurred on Friday, two days after police say Oliver's mot...
Apr 03, 2022 Sheboygan County Courthouse
COVID IN THE FIRST QUARTER OF 2022 "IN LIKE A LION, OUT LIKE A LAMB"
If the first quarter of 2022 in the pandemic in Sheboygan County were to be characterized as is often the case with the Month of March, it came in like a lion and has gone out like a lamb. Active case...
Apr 01, 2022 Active COVID-19 Cases 2022 to Date from the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health
FALLS MOTHER BOOKED ON TWO CHARGES OF ATTEMPTED INTENTIONAL HOMICIDE
The Sheboygan Falls mother who allegedly assaulted her 8-year-old son, then intentionally harmed herself on March 30th, has been released from the hospital and is now in jail. Sheboygan Falls Police C...
Apr 01, 2022 Sheboygan County Courthouse
ACTIVE COUNTY COVID CASES LOWEST IN 8 MONTHS
The number of known, confirmed active cases of COVID-19 in Sheboygan County is the lowest it has been in eight months. On July 28, 2021, there were 64 active cases, compared with the 69 confirmed on T...
Mar 31, 2022 Active COVID-19 Cases in Sheboygan County 7-28-21 to 3-31-22 from the Sheboygan County DPH
Update: Child in Critical Condition After Wednesday Night Attack In Falls
SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. (WHBL) - Sheboygan Falls Police say an 8 year old is in critical condition at Children's Hospital after being assaulted by his mother Wednesday afternoon. Police Chief Eric Mille...
Mar 31, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC
SHEBOYGAN AWARDED $20K "BETTER CITIES FOR PETS" GRANT
Sheboygan is one of five U.S. cities that has been awarded a $20,000 "Better Cities for Pets" grant. The program is an initiative of Mars Petcare, a major pet food and health products corportation. Th...
Mar 31, 2022 Marc Dalmulder / CC
