Category Archives: Local News
ACTIVE COVID CASES HERE DROP TO EARLY OCTOBER LEVELS
by Kevin Zimmermann The grip held by the SARS-CoV-2 virus on Sheboygan County continues easing, as active case numbers drop to levels not seen in nearly 4 months. 457 active cases were on record in Mo...
Feb 01, 2021 sergio santos / CC
SOME HOWARDS GROVE SCHOOLS BACK TO 5 DAYS/WEEK IN-PERSON CLASSES
by Kevin Zimmermann Flex schedules at Northview Elementary and Howards Grove Middle Schools have been set aside and as of today, the two schools are back to in-person instruction 5 days a week. In mid...
Feb 01, 2021 Bart Everson / CC
CITY CONSIDERS RESUMING WATER SERVICE CUTOFFS ON APRIL 15
by Kevin Zimmermann A plan to resume disconnection of water service for delinquent accounts received a favorable hearing at January's meeting of Sheboygan's Board of Waterworks Commissioners. The Wisc...
Feb 01, 2021 Vien Hoang
Sheboygan County Shovels Out
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Sheboygan County picked up between 5 and 9 inches of snow from Sunday's storm. Observers reported 9 inches in Random Lake, 7 in Cedar Grove, just over 6 in Plymouth, and between...
Feb 01, 2021 Snow Storm
Sheboygan Police Seek Public's Help in Shooting Investigation
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - The Sheboygan Police Department is seeking help from the public in the investigation of a shooting that occurred Saturday night that, fortunately, did not result in any injuries...
Jan 31, 2021 Sheboygan Police
Another Covid Death Reported Friday, Cases Decline
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Another Sheboygan County resident age 80 or older has lost their battle with COVID-19, becoming the 114th county victim of the ongoing pandemic. Of the deceased, one was between...
Jan 29, 2021 Muenocchio
THIEVES TAKING CATALYTIC CONVERTERS
by Kevin Zimmermann Catalytic converters are part of an automobile's exhaust system, and recycling them for the precious metals platinum, palladium and rhodium they contain can typically yield $50-$10...
Jan 29, 2021 Sheboygan Police Department photo of Catalytic Converter
SASD COMMENCEMENT TO RETURN TO VOLLRATH BOWL
by Kevin Zimmermann After last year's event was repeatedly delayed out of concern for COVID-19 until brief observances could be held in mid-August, the Sheboygan Area School District plans to return h...
Jan 29, 2021 Kaiyan / CC
COVID TRAJECTORY IS DOWNWARD, BUT ANOTHER DEATH IS RECORDED
by Kevin Zimmermann A Sheboygan County resident age 80 or older is the 113th death here associated with COVID-19 as reported today by the County Division of Public Health. They youngest victim was bet...
Jan 28, 2021 sergio santos / CC
FEDERAL EVICTION BAN ONCE AGAIN EXTENDED - TO MARCH 31st.
by Kevin Zimmermann Renters are being given another grace period as the federal government has extended the halt to evictions based upon non-payment of rent to March 31st. Wisconsin Department of Ag, ...
Jan 28, 2021 Mike Linksvayer
