Category Archives: Local News

WHAT'S THE NEW BABY'S NAME?
Having a baby comes with many challenges, not the least of which is giving that new boy or girl the name that will stay with them for life. Locally, HSHS St. Nicholas Hospital has tallied the most pop...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 30, 2021 Colin Maynard / Unsplash

ACTIVE COVID CASES EASING, HOSPITALIZATIONS RISING
Mixed figures were seen in Wednesday's data posted by the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health on its Coronavirus Case Dashboard. Active cases fell 85 to 966 current cases, as 33 new positive te...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 29, 2021 Active Cases of COVID-19 in Sheboygan County November-December 2021 from the County Coronavirus Case Dashboard

Crash On I-43 Near Oostburg Claims Life, Shuts Down Part of Interstate
OOSTBURG, Wis. (WHBL) - One person was killed after a crash on I-43 northbound north of Cedar Grove Wednesday afternoon. The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Department was called out around 1:30 after seve...
Jon DeMaster Dec 29, 2021 Police lights

SALVATION ARMY: STRONG CLOSE, BUT DIDN'T ACHIEVE GOAL
The Sheboygan Salvation Army isn't short on faith and hope, but their kettles did fall a bit short during the Christmas bell-ringing campaign according to Carrye Jo Cony, the Development Director for ...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 29, 2021 Salvation Army Logo

COUNTY COVID ACTIVITY SHOWING ONLY MINOR CHANGES NEAR YEAR'S END
After a four-day break in reporting for the Christmas holiday, Tuesday's Coronavirus Case Dashboard from the County Division of Public Health showed only modest changes in activity since last Thursday...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 28, 2021 sergio santos / CC

No Motive Yet In Milwaukee Arson At Apartment Building
MILWAUKEE, WI (WHBL) - We are waiting on a 'why' in an arson fire at a Milwaukee apartment building. Everyone made it out of Sunday's fire at the building not far from Marquette's campus. A 19-year-ol...
Kelly Meyer Dec 28, 2021 shay sowden / CC

FIRE DESTROYS GARAGE, DAMAGES HOMES IN FALLS
Nobody was hurt, but damage was substantial in a fire in Sheboygan Falls on Monday afternoon. Sheboygan Falls Police Chief Eric Miller said they got the call at about 2:30 to send the fire department ...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 28, 2021 Daniel Holland / Unsplash

2 RESCUED AFTER FALLING THROUGH ICE ON PIGEON LAKE
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 27, 2021

AREA UNEMPLOYMENT DOWN AGAIN
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development says that unemployment rates have again decreased in all of Wisconsin's 12 metro areas compared with both the past year and month. That news came with...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 27, 2021 Kevin Smith / CC

LOTTERY & GAMING TAX CREDIT UP BY OVER 1/3 THIS YEAR
Wisconsin homeowners are getting a nice present this year according to the Department of Revenue. The "gift" is in the form of the Lottery and Gaming Credit seen on the property tax bill which, on ave...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 27, 2021 Chris / CC
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