Category Archives: Local News

DAILY COUNTY COVID UPDATES CONCLUDE FRIDAY, WEEKLY BEGINS 6/24
As the COVID-19 pandemic continues receding in Sheboygan County, the Division of Pubic Health has announced that its daily updates will conclude on Friday, June 18th, and the first of what will be wee...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 17, 2021 sergio santos / CC

LAKE MICHIGAN WATER LEVELS CONTINUE TO DECLINE
If it seems to you like beaches are reappearing on the Lake Michigan shores, you'd be right. After record high levels were reached in 2020, the Army Corps of Engineers reports that there's been a slow...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 17, 2021 Daily Water Levels graphic by US Army Corps of Engineers

Milwaukee Alderman Blame Kia, Hyundai For 189% Spike In Stolen Cars
MILWAUKEE, WI (WHBL) - A pair of Milwaukee aldermen are blaming Kia and Hyundai for having cars that are too easy to steal. Alderman Khalif Rainey and Alderwoman Milele Coggs wrote letters to the two ...
Kelly Meyer Jun 17, 2021 Milwaukee Police

PANDEMIC CONTINUES TO RECEDE WITH NO SIGNIFICANT TRENDS SEEN
By all measures, the COVID-19 pandemic in Sheboygan County, as well as in the State of Wisconsin, is receding, with relatively few changes in data within the last 24 hours. According to the daily upda...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 16, 2021 sergio santos / CC

Above & Beyond Children's Museum Reopens Thursday
After a more than year-long shutdown due to the pandemic, Sheboygan's Above & Beyond Children's Museum will reopen on Thursday. Executive Director Jackie Erdman announced the reopening, saying tha...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 16, 2021

DNR WARNS OF MODERATE FIRE DANGER HERE
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources is warning area residents to avoid burning for now and to be extra careful with any outdoor activities that might result in sparks or flames as a moderate...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 16, 2021 With increasing drought conditions, the DNR is reminding the public to be fire smart. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR

HIGHWAY 28/EE ROUNDABOUT OPENS THIS EVENING
The signs will be coming down and traffic flowing this evening as the Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced on Tuesday that work on the Wisconsin Highway 28 and County "EE" intersection has...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 16, 2021

Republican State Rep Wants National Guard Sent To Milwaukee To Fight Crime
MILWAUKEE, WI (WHBL) - There's now a call to send troops to Milwaukee to try and get a handle on the city's violent crime problem. State Rep. Joe Sanfelippo on Tuesday said Milwaukee is 'war zone-like...
Kelly Meyer Jun 16, 2021 Wisconsin National Guard

Flight For Life Called To Camp Anokijig After Boom Lift Collapse
PLYMOUTH, Wis. (WHBL) - Flight for life was called to Camp Anokijig near Plymouth Tuesday morning after a man fell 36 feet when a boom lift collapsed. The Sheriff's Department says it happened when th...
Jon DeMaster Jun 16, 2021 Police Lights

COUNTY CONFIRMED CASE COUNT REVISED DOWNWARD, DATA NEARLY STATIC
After closer review, the number of confirmed cases of COVID-19 in Sheboygan County has been revised downward by one, to a total of 13,873 for the course of the pandemic. This comes as there were no re...
Kevin Zimmermann Jun 15, 2021 Muenocchio
Sat Jul 25
Sheboygan, WI, USA
Wind/Dir: 18 MPH-SW
Humidity: 78%

