Category Archives: Local News
SHERIFF ARRESTS FIVE IN HUMAN TRAFFICKING INVESTIGATION
Five persons were arrested on a variety of charges connected to human trafficking on Thursday according to Sheboygan County Sheriff's Captain Matt Spence. The Sheriff's Office worked closely with the ...
Jul 03, 2021 wmfawmfa
Former Sheboygan Mayor Bob Ryan Passes Away
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - Former Sheboygan Mayor Bob Ryan has passed away. His wife, Mary, sharing the news on social media Friday morning. Bob Ryan was mayor of the City of Sheboygan from 2009-2012. B...
Jul 02, 2021
NO FIREWORKS IN STATE PARKS OR FORESTS; CAMPSITES ALL BOOKED
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is reminding the public that fireworks are prohibited on all DNR-managed lands. Those areas include state parks, forests and state-owned public hunting an...
Jul 02, 2021
DROUGHT PERSISTS DESPITE RECENT RAINS
Although recent rains have provided some relief from what was a very dry late spring, a moderate drought still persists across all of Sheboygan County. The latest update from the National Weather Serv...
Jul 02, 2021 Map from the National Drought Mitigation Center
MORE CITY ROAD CONSTRUCTION TO BEGIN ON TUESDAY
Beginning on Tuesday, there will be another two road projects requiring Sheboygan motorists to navigate as crews repair storm sewers, improve the concrete sidewalk and pave the street with new asphalt...
Jul 02, 2021
DUNK THE MAYOR ON JULY 4TH
If you've ever wanted to dunk a mayor, you can give it your best try on Sunday, July 4th between 2 and 2:30 PM when Sheboygan Mayor Ryan Sorenson represents Big Brothers Big Sisters in the Ducktona Du...
Jul 02, 2021 Sheboygan Mayor Ryan Sorenson
WEEKLY COVID UPDATE FROM COUNTY DPH ISSUED ON THURSDAY
Sheboygan County added another two deaths due to COVID-19, and an additional 8 cases of the disease compared to a week earlier. That, according to the weekly update from the Sheboygan County Division ...
Jul 02, 2021 sergio santos / CC
COUNTY DPH WORKING TO OFFER VACCINATIONS AT COMMUNITY EVENTS
With vaccination rates in Sheboygan County slumping and failing to reach goals on time, the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health has begun to look at holding vaccination clinics at upcoming comm...
Jul 01, 2021 NIAID / CC
ANOTHER DEATH IN THE COUNTY ATTRIBUTED TO COVID-19
COVID-19 has claimed another victim in Sheboygan County. According to data posted on Tuesday by the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health, the death pushes the toll in the county to 151. Age-rela...
Jul 01, 2021 sergio santos / CC
SENATOR LeMAHIEU SAYS STATE BUDGET IS "SUCCESS STORY FOR STATE"
State Senator Devin LeMahieu of Oostburg, along with 22 other Republicans and three Democrats, passed the state budget bill on Wednesday, sending the $87 billion spending document on to Governor Evers...
Jul 01, 2021 Wisconsin State Senator Devin Lemahieu
