Category Archives: Local News

One Dead, Four Injured In Manitowoc County Crash On Saturday
(WHBL) - One person was killed, four others injured in a Manitowoc County crash Saturday afternoon. It happened in Two Rivers around 4pm when a 31-year-old woman, identified as Kristen VanDeVoort of K...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 12, 2021 Miguel Mendoza :P / CC

Spike Strips, Pit Maneuver Needed to End Chase
ELKHART LAKE, WI (WHBL) - It took spike strips and a "PIT Maneuver" to stop a 5th time drunk driver out of Elkhart Lake Sunday night. The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Department responded around 6:30 af...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 12, 2021 Police Lights

MANITOWOC COUNTY SHERIFF SEEKS PUBLIC'S HELP LOCATING SUSPECTS - UPDATE
(UPDATE: At around 8 PM Friday evening, Sheriff Dan Hartwig said: "Detectives have located and are no longer looking Brayton Zimmerman. We are continuing to actively looking for the other two suspects...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 09, 2021 Manitowoc County Sheriff's Dept.

WEEKLY COVID UPDATE: 3 FEWER ACTIVES, NO ADDITIONAL DEATHS PAST WEEK
Over the past week, active cases of COVID-19 in Sheboygan County dropped by 3, to 27 cases now being monitored according to the Division of Public Health. That's the result of 10 recoveries, while 7 n...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 09, 2021 sergio santos / CC

AGE TO GET INSTRUCTIONAL DRIVERS PERMIT NOW 15 IN WISCONSIN
Young people hoping to get their driver's license can start making their dreams come true a bit earlier now. Besides signing the budget on Thursday, Governor Evers also vetoed four bills, but signed 1...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 09, 2021 burnbless / CC

BUDGET REAX: LOCAL LEADERS SHOW NO LOVE FOR EVERS
District 9 Wisconsin State Senator Devin Lemahieu Governor Evers on Thursday signed the 2021-23 biennial budget, keeping his promise, he says, of cutting taxes for middle-class families by 10 percent ...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 09, 2021 edward stojakovic / CC

SHEBOYGAN POLICE DEPARTMENT INVESTIGATING PAINTBALL SPREE
The Sheboygan Police Department is reporting a spate of paintball incidents in Sheboygan, and they're hoping the public can help them catch those responsible. The SPD went on social media on Wednesday...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 08, 2021 edwin / CC

SHEBOYGAN MARSH DAM IS DUE FOR A $2.7 MILLION REPLACEMENT
To most anyone who can remember, the dam at the Sheboygan Broughton Marsh has been an unchanging fixture. The structure, built in 1938 was, at the time, the largest wetlands restoration project in the...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 07, 2021

ACTIVE COVID CASES & VACCINATION RATES BOTH FALL
Even as active case numbers of COVID-19 in Sheboygan County have fallen to levels typical of the first week of June last year, so have vaccination rates here fallen to levels not seen since the beginn...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 07, 2021 sergio santos / CC

DETOURS COMING SOON TO CALUMET DRIVE
Sheboygan motorists will be dealing with another major detour soon as crews begin work on Calumet Drive, which also serves as Business Highway 42. The project to replace damaged or cracked concrete pa...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 07, 2021
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