Category Archives: Local News
ROCKLINE RECEIVES “WISCONSIN FAST FORWARD” GRANT
A grant to help meet the critical need for a skilled workforce has been awarded to 13 recipients across the state, among them - Rockline Industries of Sheboygan. The Department of Workforce Developmen...
Feb 24, 2021 Mark Morgan / CC
REPRESENTATIVE VORPAGEL ON UNEMPLOYMENT INSURANCE UPGRADE
An aging computer system at the State's Department of Workforce Development was blamed by Governor Evers as the heart of delays in processing the flood of claims for unemployment insurance during the ...
Feb 24, 2021 Tyler Vorpagel, District 27 State Assembly Representative
COVID DEATHS, ACTIVE CASES, HOSPITALIZATIONS ALL INCREASE
Trends are just that - an overall direction over time that is the average of many observations, both positive and negative, of a given subject. Amid mostly positive trends of late, there are days like...
Feb 23, 2021 Muenocchio
VIRTUAL PUBLIC HEARING ON REDISTRICTING TO BE HELD ON THURSDAY
A redistricting group called the People's Maps Commission has been holding virtual public hearings in each of Wisconsin's congressional districts for the past several months, and it's our 6th District...
Feb 23, 2021 edward stojakovic / CC
THREE FREE COVID TESTING DATES REMAIN
Free testing for COVID-19 has been conducted by the Wisconsin National Guard at the ADRC parking lot in Sheboygan Falls since last October, but only three sessions remain in the schedule that wraps up...
Feb 23, 2021 Covid Testing
COUNTY POSITIVES REMAIN BELOW 10%, ACTIVES DECLINE AGAIN
Sheboygan County's count of Active COVID-19 cases continued to drop with the first report of the week from the County Division of Public Health. 9.5% of tests...24...came back positive, raising the to...
Feb 22, 2021 Muenocchio
DOCUMENTATION NOW NEEDED FOR PANDEMIC UNEMPLOYMENT RELIEF
(WHBL) - Wisconsinites receiving payments from the federal Pandemic Unemployment Assistance program can expect a letter soon from the Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development to inform them of ne...
Feb 22, 2021 Sean MacEntee / CC
A STEP TOWARDS NORMAL IN SHEBOYGAN AREA SCHOOLS TODAY
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Sheboygan's Farnsworth, Horace Mann, and Urban Middle Schools, along with North and South High Schools, are returning to something closer to normal today as students who were at...
Feb 22, 2021 Bart Everson / CC
ACTIVE COVID CASES IN COUNTY CONTINUE TO DECLINE
Active cases of COVID-19 in Sheboygan County were eleven fewer on Friday than on Thursday according to data from the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health. 10 of the 105 test results received - 9...
Feb 19, 2021 Muenocchio
DEADLINES TO REMOVE ICE FISHING SHANTIES APPROACH
While recent cold might seem endless, the Wisconsin DNR has a thaw in mind, and they're reminding ice fishing enthusiasts that all permanent shanties - those not removed daily - must be off the ice so...
Feb 19, 2021
Keep your ice shanty above water by removing it before the removal deadlines. Photo Credit: Bob Rashid
