Category Archives: Local News
1000 BLOCK OF ILLINOIS AVENUE CLOSED TODAY
Utility work will require a 1-block closure of Illinois Avenue this Tuesday, April 6th. City Engineer Ryan Sazama said that the work should take only one day and the section of Illinois between North ...
Apr 06, 2021 Dan Keck
Spring Election To Decide Mayor, Council, School Board Races in Sheboygan County
(This story was edited to remove an incorrect reference to Sheboygan Alderman Jim Bohren) SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - It's Spring Election day throughout Wisconsin- and along with a race for the State Sc...
Apr 06, 2021 The Proper Gandhi / CC
COVID ACTIVE CASES, HOSPITALIZATIONS IN COUNTY EDGE UPWARDS
The number of active COVID-19 cases in Sheboygan County is edging upwards as of Monday's report from the County Division of Public Health. The pace, however, is modest compared with the peak of the pa...
Apr 05, 2021 Muenocchio
$6.2 MILLION FOR HEALTH EQUITY IN VACCINATIONS GRANTED, SOME HERE
The Wisconsin Department of Health Services has announced a $6.2 million grant to be shared by one hundred organizations across the state, and some of that will be coming to our area. Governor Evers s...
Apr 05, 2021 Weston Brophy / CC
LTC ACCOUNTING STUDENTS TO PROVIDE TAX PREP ASSISTANCE
The tax filing deadline may have been postponed, but that doesn't end the need for help getting the job done. Thousands of local income-eligible residents have depended upon the Volunteer Income Tax A...
Apr 05, 2021 Nathan Buschmann, a Lakeshore Technical College accounting program student participating in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) program, assists client Caroline Gotchy with preparing and filing her 2020 taxes.
Rollover Crash Closes Down Roads in Sheboygan Falls
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - There were two rollover crashes in Sheboygan County on Sunday. The first happened on Kettleview Road west of Plymouth around 2pm. Deputies say the driver was drunk and is faci...
Apr 05, 2021 Ken Hawkins / CC
Fire At Sunny Ridge Does $60,000 Damage
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - Fire did nearly $60,000 in damage at Sunny Ridge Nursing Home Saturday afternoon. The Sheboygan Fire Department says in a press release they were dispatched around 4pm after a...
Apr 05, 2021 Fire
High Speed Chase From Plymouth Ends In Crash
PLYMOUTH, Wis. (WHBL) - A 25 year old man led deputies on a high speed chase out of Plymouth early Monday morning. The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Department says they tried to stop a car at County PP ...
Apr 05, 2021 Police car lights
OVER 17% OF COUNTY RESIDENTS FULLY VACCINATED, NEARLY 1/3 ON THEIR WAY
While the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health was on pause for Good Friday, statistics were maintained by the Wisconsin Department of Health Services. Those stats show that 19,844 - or 17.2% of...
Apr 02, 2021 Muenocchio
Candidate Profile: Mayoral Candidate Ryan Sorenson
by Kevin Zimmermann (Ryan Sorenson will face Incumbent Mayor Mike Vandersteen in Tuesday's April 6th election.) Sheboygan Mayoral Candidate Ryan Sorenson says that "Sheboygan is at a crossroads and th...
Apr 02, 2021 Sheboygan Mayor Ryan Sorenson
