Category Archives: Local News

AREA SCHOOLS PREP FOR CONVENTIONAL GRADUATION - MOSTLY
After last year's classes of 2020 experienced their high school graduations in ways no one could have imagined because of the pandemic, public school districts in Sheboygan County have much more conve...
Kevin Zimmermann May 05, 2021 Animated Heaven

Sheboygan County Covid Hospitalizations Shrink to One
(WHBL) - As of Tuesday's COVID-19 update from the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health, the number of residents hospitalized for treatment of the disease has fallen to just one, a level last rep...
Kevin Zimmermann May 04, 2021 Yuri Samoilov / CC

You Can Help Clean Area Beaches On Saturday
(WHBL) - Keeping our parks and natural areas clean is everyone's responsibility, and not just the job of state or municipal crews. But this Saturday, three Lake Michigan beaches get special attention ...
Kevin Zimmermann May 04, 2021 Purple Slog / CC

TWO DIE OF COVID, COUNTY DEATH TOLL NOW 140
Two more Sheboygan County residents age 80 or older have died of COVID-19, raising the death toll here to 140. The deaths came in Monday's daily report from the Sheboygan County Division of Public Hea...
Kevin Zimmermann May 04, 2021 sergio santos / CC

Top Republicans Invite Governor To Share Spending Ideas
MADISON, WI (WHBL) - The top Republicans at the Wisconsin Capitol say they are waiting for Governor Evers to tell them how he will spend the state's stimulus money. Assembly Speaker Robin Vos and Sena...
Kelly Meyer May 04, 2021 Richard Hurd / CC

Sheriff: Casino Shooter was 62-Year-Old Former Employee, was Banned from Property
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WTAQ) - The man who shot and killed two people and wounded another at the Duck Creek restaurant was a former employee who had been fired and banned from the Oneida Casino earlier this...
Kelly Meyer May 04, 2021 Ken Hawkins / CC

Historic Menasha Paper Mill Destroyed By Fire
MENASHA, WI (WHBL) - A historic paper mill in Menasha has been destroyed after a fire overnight. The Neenah-Menasha Fire Rescue department says the former Whiting Paper Mill caught fire Sunday night. ...
Kelly Meyer May 03, 2021 Whiting Paper Mill destroyed by fire

2 MONTHS BEFORE HIGHWAY 23 PROJECT DONE IN SHEBOYGAN COUNTY
A four-lane highway between Sheboygan and Fond du Lac has been a goal of many for nearly five decades, and opposed by others nearly as long. But at least for the Sheboygan County portion the dream bec...
Kevin Zimmermann May 03, 2021

Mulch Fire Pulls In Crews From Throughout Sheboygan County
TOWN OF WILSON, Wis. (WHBL) - Smoke from a mulch fire in the town of Wilson could be seen for miles early yesterday morning. The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Department says they got the 911 call about ...
Jon DeMaster May 03, 2021 Smoke From Sunday Mulch Fire From South of Oostburg

Three Dead, Including Shooter, In Oneida Casino Shooting
ASHWAUBENON, WI (WHBL) - At least three people are dead and one is seriously injured after a gunman opened fire near the Oneida Casino in the Green Bay area, and was then shot by police. Brown County ...
Kelly Meyer May 02, 2021 Brown County Sheriff
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