Category Archives: Local News

Sheboygan County Joins Rests of State Experiencing Declining Unemployment in September
All 72 Wisconsin Counties reported declining rates of unemployment in September. With records still catching up after the government shutdown, the September numbers also show rates decreasing over all...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 16, 2025 EpicTop10.com / CC

Kiwanis Park Beer Garden to Return in '26
Sheboygan's Kiwanis Park Beer Garden, which did not operate this past year, will be back this coming summer as the Sheboygan Common Council approved a vendor permit for Tributary Beer Garden LLC to op...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 16, 2025 Photo Courtesy of Der Sheboygan Biergarten's Facebook Page

Senator LeMahieu Launches Investigation Into State DOJ
A Special Committee on Oversight of the Department of Justice was announced Monday by Senate Majority Leader Devin LeMahieu of Oostburg. Four Republicans were named to the committee by LeMahieu, while...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 15, 2025 Wisconsin State Senator Devin Lemahieu

Fond du Lac Man Seriously Injured in Snowmobile Crash
A snowmobile operator who failed to negotiate a turn had to be flown for hospital treatment after he crashed. The injured man was able to call authorities after he struck a tree at high speed and was ...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 15, 2025

Kohler Foundation Grants $10K to Family Resource Center
The Family Resource Center of Sheboygan county has been awarded a $10,000 grant from the Kohler Foundation. Officials with the organization say the grant will allow the Family Resource Center to conti...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 15, 2025

DPW Announces Temporary Change in Operation Hours
A temporary change in hours has been announced for one City department. The Sheboygan Department of Public Works said that effective today, the DPW facility on New Jersey Avenue will be closed daily b...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 15, 2025

Washington County Records 7th 2025 Traffic Fatality on Friday
It's been a deadly year on Washington County roads as their 7th traffic fatality of 2025 was recorded on Friday. Multiple 911 calls came in shortly before 11 AM after a van apparently slammed at highw...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 15, 2025 Washington County Sheriff

First Arctic Blast Reveals Degree of Demand for Shelter Services in Sheboygan
The first arctic blast of the season has revealed the level of demand for shelter by Sheboygan's homeless population. The Sheboygan County Warming Center sent out an urgent call for help on Saturday w...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 15, 2025 bazil / Depositphotos.com

Former Sheboygan Area Firefighter Dies in Indiana Traffic Accident
A former Lieutenant with the Town of Sheboygan Fire Department has lost his life in the line of duty. Tom Diener was serving with the Oshkosh Fire Department traveling for work related to public safet...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 15, 2025 Tom Diener. Photo Courtesy of the Oshkosh Fire Department

A Cold Weather Advisory Now Extends From Midnight Tonight Until 10 AM Sunday
The National Weather Service is advising of a brutal influx of arctic air, and has issued Cold Weather Advisories for southern Wisconsin including Sheboygan County. The advisories are in effect from m...
Kevin Zimmermann Dec 12, 2025 NWS Graphic
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