Category Archives: Local News
CRASH ON I-43 SENDS POINT MAN TO HOSPITAL
A Stevens Point man sustained serious injuries on Tuesday near Cleveland. The Wisconsin State Patrol says that man was speeding in the northbound lane when his 2006 SAAB struck a 2011 Ford Fiesta, cau...
Jun 09, 2021 Rowdy Roddy
LEMAHIEU WANTS SURPLUS TO BE USED TO REFORM TAX CODE
State Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu of Oostburg joined other Republican leaders on Tuesday to make the case that an estimated budget surplus of $4.4 billion should be used to reform the state'...
Jun 09, 2021 Wisconsin State Senator Devin Lemahieu
APPLICANTS SOUGHT FOR COUNTY BOARD VACANCY
Candidates are being sought to fill a vacancy on the Sheboygan County Board of Supervisors in District 21. That position represents Wards 1 and 2 of the Town of Wilson and the Village of Oostburg. The...
Jun 09, 2021 Sheboygan County Courthouse
Prison Time For Former Pharmacist Who Ruined Vaccine Doses
(WHBL) - The man who intentionally ruined hundreds of doses of the coronavirus vaccine late last year will do time behind bars. A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced 46-year-old Steven Brandenburg to t...
Jun 09, 2021 NIAID / CC
ACTIVE COVID CASES IN COUNTY LOWEST IN 11 MONTHS
On July 7, 2020, 44 cases of COVID-19 were recorded in Sheboygan County by the Division of Public Health. Tuesday's 52 active cases are the lowest noted since then during the pandemic, another sign of...
Jun 08, 2021 sergio santos / CC
WISCONSIN INTERNET OF THINGS COUNCIL CONVENING HERE ON WEDNESDAY
From refrigerators to light bulbs, utility meters and even cars, just about anything can be a "smart device" these days, connecting to the internet for information, control and other purposes. It's ca...
Jun 08, 2021 David Berkowitz / CC
POP-UP SHOP ENTREPRENEURS SOUGHT FOR UPCOMING HOLIDAY SEASON
Enterprising persons in the Sheboygan area are being encouraged to consider opening a downtown pop-up shop for the 2021 holiday season. A pop-up shop is a temporary retail space that allows entreprene...
Jun 08, 2021
NO CURRENT COUNTY COVID HOSPITALIZATIONS...VAX RATES LAG
For the first time since the end of June 2020, there were no patients in Sheboygan County hospitals being treated for COVID-19. Hospitalizations in the county reached a peak on November 2nd last year ...
Jun 07, 2021 Muenocchio
WE'RE IN A MODERATE DROUGHT...WHAT DOES THE EXPERT SAY?
Sheboygan County is experiencing a "Moderate Drought" according to the National Weather Service. While that's not a good thing, UW-Extension Crops and Soils Agent for Sheboygan County Mike Ballweg isn...
Jun 07, 2021 CraneStation / CC
UPDATE: Bystanders Credited With Rescuing Victim From Burning Home
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - Bystanders can be credited with saving a person trapped inside a trailer that caught fire in the Indian Meadows trailer park Sunday night. The Sheboygan Fire Department was ca...
Jun 07, 2021 Fire
