Category Archives: Local News

WATER MAIN BREAK AT POLICE HQ CLOSES LOBBY, INTERRUPTS SERVICE
A water main break at the Sheboygan Police Department headquarters has forced closure of the lobby and interrupted services there. A spokesperson said that the interruption will mean that the fingerpr...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 26, 2022 Sheboygan Police Department

Wisconsin Assembly Okays Coronavirus Vaccine Alternatives
(WHBL) - The plan to allow people in Wisconsin who've already had the coronavirus to avoid vaccine or testing mandates is almost certainly doomed. The State Assembly on Tuesday approved a plan that wo...
Kelly Meyer Jan 26, 2022 NIAID / CC

Wisconsin Lawmakers Okay Tougher Penalties For Rioters, Evers Likely to Veto
(WHBL) - Republicans at the Wisconsin Capitol have taken the first step toward their tough-on-crime package. The State Assembly on Tuesday approved a series of plans that would support law enforcement...
Kelly Meyer Jan 26, 2022 Wisconsin State Capitol

LeMAHIEU ON STATE REVENUE RE-ESTIMATE: "FANTASTIC NEWS"
A revenue re-estimate by Wisconsin's Legislative Fiscal Bureau was "Fantastic News" in the eyes of Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu of Oostburg. The Bureau reviews the state's general fund each J...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 26, 2022 Wisconsin State Senator Devin Lemahieu

FINGERPRINTING SERVICE PLANNED ONCE AGAIN, BUT CANCELLED
(UPDATE...due to a water main break, this event had to be cancelled) For a second consecutive week, fingerprinting is being offered at the Sheboygan Police Department. Fingerprinting is sometimes requ...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 26, 2022 Alan Levine / CC

COUNTY COVID PACE SLOWING, BUT ACTIVES ARE STILL INCREASING
While news of a tapering of the Omicron surge of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic begins flowing from other regions of the country, the pandemic in Sheboygan County is still growing, albeit at a dimin...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 25, 2022 Number of reported confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Sheboygan County from the State DPH

Judge Allows Appleton Nurses To Start New Jobs
(WHBL) - A judge is not going to stop some Appleton-area nurses from taking new jobs at a different hospital. The judge on Monday shot down arguments from ThedaCare that people's lives would be at ris...
Kelly Meyer Jan 25, 2022 Blogtrepreneur / CC

KEY VOTE WILL DECIDE "GO OR NO-GO" FOR A MILLION DREAMZ
When the Sheboygan City Plan Commission meets this afternoon it will decide whether or not A Million Dreamz will become reality. A Million Dreamz was organized in 2019 in order to provide 24/7 daycare...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 25, 2022 Future Home of A Million Dreamz

COVID-19 CLAIMS ANOTHER RESIDENT, LATEST CASUALTY IN THEIR 40s.
Another Sheboygan County resident, someone in their 40s, has died of causes blamed on COVID-19. This is the 197th casualty of the pandemic that began in March of 2020. Of the victims, one was between ...
Kevin Zimmermann Jan 24, 2022 CDC / Unsplash

Six Found Dead In Milwaukee Home
MILWAUKEE, WI (WHBL) - There are no answers about the six people found murdered in a home on Milwaukee's north side. Police found them around 3:45 Sunday afternoon after they made a welfare check at t...
Kelly Meyer Jan 24, 2022 Milwaukee Police
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