Category Archives: Local News
COUNTY COVID CASES PLATEAU PAST THREE WEEKS
Gauged by the number of active cases reported by the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health on its Coronavirus Case Dashboard, the ongoing coronavirus pandemic has been in somewhat of a plateau th...
Oct 22, 2021 Active Cases reported on the County DHS Coronavirus Case Dashboard Oct 4 - Oct 22, 2021
Two Dead In Ashwaubenon Shooting
(WHBL) - Investigators in Ashwaubenon say it looks like a murder-suicide that left two people dead on Thursday. It happened around 10:30 inside a garage at the victim's house. Police say they were che...
Oct 22, 2021 Ashwaubenon Police
ELK SIGHTED IN SOUTHEASTERN WISCONSIN
With about 4 weeks left before the open of Wisconsin's Gun Deer Season, hunters are being advised to be informed and educated about elk. The Department of Natural Resources says they've received repor...
Oct 22, 2021 Strange Ones / CC
UWGB STUDENT BODY REACHES 70% VACCINATION GOAL
A goal to achieve the 70% vaccination rate among students attending the University of Wisconsin Green Bay campuses, including Sheboygan, has been reached according to Chancellor Michael Alexander. UW ...
Oct 22, 2021 UWGB Sheboygan Campus
Milwaukee Police Find Major Harris Dead
MILWAUKEE, WI (WHBL) - The search for a missing three-year-old boy is over. Milwaukee Police say they found three-year-old Major Harris' body on Thursday. The little boy had been missing since October...
Oct 22, 2021 Major Harris: Image courtesy of Milwaukee Police Dept.
COVID IN SHEBOYGAN COUNTY SHOWING NO CLEAR TRENDS
Thursday's bi-weekly update of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic from the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health had little in the way of direction to the progress fighting COVID-19. 718 active cas...
Oct 21, 2021 EpicTop10.com / CC
SHEBOYGAN POET LAUREATE IS A CREATIVE COMMUNITY CHAMPION
Sheboygan's Poet Laureate, Lisa Vihos, is among 9 honorees to be conferred with the title "Creative Community Champion" during the annual conference of the League of Municipalities being held today an...
Oct 21, 2021
PRESCRIPTION DRUG TAKE-BACK DAY IS SATURDAY
Unused prescription medication is a problem when it finds its way into the environment - or the wrong hands. To address that problem, Healthy Sheboygan County, in cooperation with the Wisconsin Depart...
Oct 21, 2021 Rodrigo Senna / CC
Fire Crews Respond To House Fire On Jefferson Avenue
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - Fire crews were called out after reports of a fire in an attic in a home on Jefferson Avenue in the City of Sheboygan Wednesday evening. The fire was reported just after 5pm a...
Oct 21, 2021 liz west / CC
COVID NUMBERS SHOW SHALLOW VARIATIONS
There haven't been large-scale trends this week, maintaining levels typical of those reached during the first week of October, and on the lower side for the month. 37 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 w...
Oct 20, 2021 sergio santos / CC
