Category Archives: Local News

HIGHWAY 23 EASTBOUND OFF-RAMP AT 57 CLOSED THIS WEEK
The Wisconsin Department of Transportation is advising area motorists to be aware of maintenance work being done near Plymouth this week. The pavement repairs to the eastbound Highway 23 off-ramp at H...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 12, 2021 Orange Road Construction Barrels

ALL TYPES, BUT ESPECIALLY TYPE "O" BLOOD NEEDED BY RED CROSS
The need for all blood types never ends, but the American Red Cross is asking donors with type "O" blood especially to come forward and donate soon. Type "O" blood is special because of its compatibil...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 12, 2021 Charleston's TheDigitel / CC

NEW COUNTY COVID POSITIVES, RECOVERIES RUNNING NECK-AND-NECK
After a significant advance was reported on Thursday, the Friday COVID update from the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health showed active cases down by one, with 197 persons now being watched. T...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 09, 2021 sergio santos / CC

PREVEA ANNOUNCES COVID TESTING CHANGES IN SHEBOYGAN COUNTY
COVID-19 testing by Prevea at Sheboygan's Southtown Mall will come to a close after this Sunday, April 11th. Prevea has partnered with the Wisconsin Department of Health Services to provide the free s...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 09, 2021 SC National Guard

ANNUAL CONSERVATION HEARINGS BEGIN MONDAY
Wisconsin's natural resources are managed by a unique collaboration between the public and the Wisconsin DNR, and every spring, public input is gathered during hearings held by the Wisconsin Conservat...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 09, 2021 Silhouette of a White-tailed deer buck standing in a cornfield. Photo Credit: iStock.com/Michael-Tatman

LOCAL RESTAURANTS GIVEN A LIFELINE DURING PANDEMIC
Sheboygan County restaurants, pummeled by pandemic conditions, are being given a lifeline through a collaboration between the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation and the Small Business D...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 09, 2021

COUNTY COVID CASES POST NOTABLE RISE, STATE FOLLOWS SUIT
It could be a statistical "bump" or it could be a sign of an increasingly common trend, and only time will tell. But a significant increase in COVID-19 activity is noted today by both the Sheboygan Co...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 08, 2021 sergio santos / CC

PUBLIC INPUT REQUESTED ON DEER MANAGEMENT PLAN
Wisconsin's iconic white-tailed deer hunt undergoes review and planning every year, and the public gets the chance to weigh in on recommendations from the DNR beginning Monday. Anyone interested in he...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 08, 2021 Deer

TWO INJURED IN WEDNESDAY EVENING COLLISION
One person needed to be extracted, and both occupants had to be hospitalized after their vehicle, southbound on Highway 28, was struck by a vehicle that failed to yield the right of way as it traveled...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 08, 2021 Sheboygan Cty Sheriff's Dept - photo courtesy of Mark Heitman

RED CROSS OFFERS FREE FIRE PREPAREDNESS RESOURCES
More than 1,400 people in Wisconsin and the U.P. of Michigan have been displaced by fires already this year, and when that happens, it's likely that the American Red Cross steps in to help the victims...
Kevin Zimmermann Apr 08, 2021 The EnergySmart Academy
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