Category Archives: Local News
FORMER SHEBOYGAN ALDERMAN ANNOUNCES GUBERNATORIAL BID
Former Sheboygan Alderman Job Edmond Hou-Seye has announced his bid to become the next Governor of Wisconsin. Hou-Seye, who served as Alderman from 2015-2017 and ran three unsuccessful campaigns for S...
Jun 14, 2021
UPDATE: Cleanup Underway After Train Derailment Near Cedar Grove
CEDAR GROVE, Wis. (WHBL) - For the second time in less than a year, there was a train derailment on the Union Pacific rail line. This time, it happened just south of Cedar Grove - a number of full coa...
Jun 12, 2021 Train Derailment. Courtesy: Matt DeMaster
COVID STATS SHOWING MINOR CHANGES IN FRIDAY'S DAILY UPDATE
Two more confirmed positive tests for COVID-19 were received on Friday by the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health, raising the running total for the pandemic to 13,870. With six recoveries sinc...
Jun 11, 2021 sergio santos / CC
PREVEA COMMUNITY VACCINATION CLINIC AT UWGB-SHEBOYGAN ENDING
The last day for COVID-19 vaccines at the UW-Green Bay Sheboygan Campus will be Tuesday, June 15th. The announcement was made on Thursday by Prevea Health President and CEO Dr. Ashok Roi, who said tha...
Jun 11, 2021 Prevea Health
SEXUAL ASSAULT CONVICTION OF FALLS MAN OVERTURNED
The conviction of a Sheboygan Falls man for repeated sexual assault of a child was reversed on Wednesday by the Wisconsin District 2 Court of Appeals. The reversal was ordered after finding that the c...
Jun 11, 2021 Gavel in court room
PANDEMIC NOT DONE YET - ANOTHER DEATH, MORE ACTIVES IN COUNTY
Despite encouraging trends of late, the data provided on Thursday by the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health made it clear that COVID-19 remains a significant and deadly threat. The 147th perso...
Jun 10, 2021 sergio santos / CC
ONLY THREE WEEKS UNTIL SHEBOYGAN "FREEDOM FEST"
After so much isolation and restrictions during the pandemic, the title of Sheboygan's Independence Day celebration - "Freedom Fest" - seems all the more appropriate this year. Last year the City of S...
Jun 10, 2021 bayasaa / CC
SEVERAL LTC STUDENTS ADVANCE TO NATIONAL TECH COMPETITION
Seven Lakeshore Technical College students earned a combination of gold, silver, and bronze awards at the annual Skills USA state-level competition, and four have advanced to the national competition ...
Jun 10, 2021
Plymouth Man Killed In Motorcycle Crash
PLYMOUTH, Wis. (WHBL) - An 18 year old Plymouth man is dead after a motorcycle crash near Plymouth Wednesday afternoon. The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Department says joint dispatch got a 911 call rep...
Jun 10, 2021 Ambulance
ACTIVE COVID CASES IN COUNTY CONTINUE TO DECLINE
The number of active cases of COVID-19 discovered in Sheboygan County continues an impressive decline since the peak of the pandemic last November. 49 cases are now being monitored by the Sheboygan Co...
Jun 09, 2021 sergio santos / CC
