Category Archives: Local News

ACTIVE COUNTY COVID CASES LOWEST IN 8 MONTHS
The number of known, confirmed active cases of COVID-19 in Sheboygan County is the lowest it has been in eight months. On July 28, 2021, there were 64 active cases, compared with the 69 confirmed on T...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 31, 2022 Active COVID-19 Cases in Sheboygan County 7-28-21 to 3-31-22 from the Sheboygan County DPH

Update: Child in Critical Condition After Wednesday Night Attack In Falls
SHEBOYGAN FALLS, Wis. (WHBL) - Sheboygan Falls Police say an 8 year old is in critical condition at Children's Hospital after being assaulted by his mother Wednesday afternoon. Police Chief Eric Mille...
Jon DeMaster Mar 31, 2022 Scott Davidson / CC

SHEBOYGAN AWARDED $20K "BETTER CITIES FOR PETS" GRANT
Sheboygan is one of five U.S. cities that has been awarded a $20,000 "Better Cities for Pets" grant. The program is an initiative of Mars Petcare, a major pet food and health products corportation. Th...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 31, 2022 Marc Dalmulder / CC

SHEBOYGAN COUNTY LABOR FORCE, UNEMPLOYMENT BOTH RISE IN FEBRUARY
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development released its February data on employment on Wednesday and, in Sheboygan County, both the size of the workforce and number unemployed rose slightly. Th...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 31, 2022 Sheboygan County February Employment Data from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development

ACTIVE CASES OF COVID-19 RETURN TO LATE JULY LEVELS
With the only upward bump in over two months having passed on Tuesday, the number of active COVID-19 cases in Sheboygan County resumed its recent decline on Wednesday, falling by six to the 70 current...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 30, 2022 Fusion Medical Animation / Unsplash

FONDY'S MIRACLE MILE STILL "HAS IT"
A stretch of South Main Street in Fond du Lac gained the name "Miracle Mile" years ago after stores on that street sold winning lottery tickets numerous times, and it still seems to be a good place to...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 30, 2022 Joseph Bednarek holds the Wisconsin Lottery Check from his winning Badger-5 ticket

ACTIVE COUNTY COVID CASES RISE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN OVER 2 MONTHS
It was just over two months ago that confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Sheboygan County last posted a day-to-day increase. In that instance, from January 26 to 27, 59 new cases were added, sending the pa...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 29, 2022 Sheboygan County Coronavirus Case Dashboard of Confirmed Cases of COVID-19 Over Time from January 27 to March 29, 2022

CURRENT BROADBAND EXPANSION GRANT APPLICATIONS EXCEED $5 MILLION IN SHEBOYGAN COUNTY
Internet Service Providers have applied for over $5 million from Wisconsin's Fiscal Year 2022 Broadband Expansion Program to provide service to underserved areas in Sheboygan County. In all, $495 mill...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 29, 2022 Bermix Studio / Unsplash

AURORA MEDICAL CENTER - SHEBOYGAN COUNTY NEARLY READY TO OPEN
Aurora Medical Center - Sheboygan County will soon be seeing clients in a new setting as the campus at South Taylor Drive and Union Avenue nears completion. The process of moving into the new $330 mil...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 29, 2022 The OBGYN Patient Waiting Room Area in the new Aurora Sheboygan County Facility

COVID STILL TAKING COUNTY LIVES EVEN AS IT RETREATS
Nearly 14% of Sheboygan County deaths due to COVID-19 over the duration of the pandemic have occurred during the first three months of this year so far, as another was added to the toll on Monday. The...
Kevin Zimmermann Mar 28, 2022 Daily Confirmed Cases and 7-Day Average during March in Sheboygan County from the Wisconsin DHS
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Sheboygan, WI, USA
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