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SHEBOYGAN COUNTY LABOR FORCE, UNEMPLOYMENT BOTH RISE IN FEBRUARY
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development released its February data on employment on Wednesday and, in Sheboygan County, both the size of the workforce and number unemployed rose slightly. Th...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 31, 2022 Sheboygan County February Employment Data from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development

ACTIVE CASES OF COVID-19 RETURN TO LATE JULY LEVELS
With the only upward bump in over two months having passed on Tuesday, the number of active COVID-19 cases in Sheboygan County resumed its recent decline on Wednesday, falling by six to the 70 current...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 30, 2022 Fusion Medical Animation / Unsplash

FONDY'S MIRACLE MILE STILL "HAS IT"
A stretch of South Main Street in Fond du Lac gained the name "Miracle Mile" years ago after stores on that street sold winning lottery tickets numerous times, and it still seems to be a good place to...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 30, 2022 Joseph Bednarek holds the Wisconsin Lottery Check from his winning Badger-5 ticket

ACTIVE COUNTY COVID CASES RISE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN OVER 2 MONTHS
It was just over two months ago that confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Sheboygan County last posted a day-to-day increase. In that instance, from January 26 to 27, 59 new cases were added, sending the pa...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 29, 2022 Sheboygan County Coronavirus Case Dashboard of Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 Over Time from January 27 to March 29, 2022

CURRENT BROADBAND EXPANSION GRANT APPLICATIONS EXCEED $5 MILLION IN SHEBOYGAN COUNTY
Internet Service Providers have applied for over $5 million from Wisconsin's Fiscal Year 2022 Broadband Expansion Program to provide service to underserved areas in Sheboygan County. In all, $495 mill...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 29, 2022 Bermix Studio / Unsplash

AURORA MEDICAL CENTER - SHEBOYGAN COUNTY NEARLY READY TO OPEN
Aurora Medical Center - Sheboygan County will soon be seeing clients in a new setting as the campus at South Taylor Drive and Union Avenue nears completion. The process of moving into the new $330 mil...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 29, 2022 The OBGYN Patient Waiting Room Area in the new Aurora Sheboygan County Facility

COVID STILL TAKING COUNTY LIVES EVEN AS IT RETREATS
Nearly 14% of Sheboygan County deaths due to COVID-19 over the duration of the pandemic have occurred during the first three months of this year so far, as another was added to the toll on Monday. The...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 28, 2022 Daily Confirmed Cases and 7-Day Average during March in Sheboygan County from the Wisconsin DHS

UPDATE: VICTIM IN FRIDAY MORNING TOWN OF LIMA CRASH IDENTIFIED
The victim in a Friday morning crash has been identified by the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office as a 60-year-old woman. Julie Hansen lost her life when she ran a stop sign on County Highway "V" and ...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 28, 2022 chris robert / Unsplash

WHITELAW WOMAN DIES IN FRIDAY MORNING ROLLOVER
An early morning crash on Friday has taken the life of a woman in Manitowoc County. The Manitowoc County Sheriff's Office and EMS responders were called at around 4:45 a.m. Friday to the incident on H...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 28, 2022 Manitowoc County Sheriff's Dept.

Sheboygan Police Make Arrest After Chase That Ends In Crash With House
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - Nobody was hurt when a car slammed into a house in the City of Sheboygan. Police say it started when an officer performed a traffic top at 12th & Superior around 1 o'clock...
Jon DeMaster Mar 28, 2022 Police Lights
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