Category Archives: Local News
Severe Thunderstorm Watch In Effect Until 4 PM
An atmosphere overloaded with heat and water vapor has generated thunderstorms riding the north ridge of the heat dome responsible for our heat wave. Accordingly a Severe Thunderstorm Watch was put in...
Jul 01, 2026 The National Weather Service Shows Sheboygan County Squarely Within the Severe Weather Risk Area Today
Sheboygan Survives Cuts to Remaining IHRA Powerboat Schedule
Cost-cutting measures needed to "strengthen the long-term future" of the International Hot Rod Association's powerboat racing program have spared Sheboygan. The organization's President, Dustin Farthi...
Jul 01, 2026
No Break From Oppressive Heat As Warnings Continue, Thunderstorms Threaten
There's been little relief to be had from the intense heat smothering Sheboygan County along with much of the midwest, nor is much expected in the short term. A 3:30 AM reading of 80 may represent the...
Jul 01, 2026 Early Morning Conditions Show High Temperatures Overnight.
Photo by Kevin Zimmermann
Carbliss Announces Plymouth Expansion
Carbliss is expanding in Plymouth. The fast-growing beverage company has purchased the former Kmart property on Eastern Avenue and plans to turn the long-vacant building into its new corporate headqua...
Jul 01, 2026 Carbliss Beverages
Shoreline Metro Offers Free Cooling on Buses
Due to the extreme heat, Shoreline Metro is allowing anyone who needs a break from the weather to hang out on the buses for free. All you need to do is notify the driver that you need a cool place to ...
Jul 01, 2026
Uptown Social Invites Singers to Join Choir
A new dementia-friendly choir is coming to Sheboygan thanks to a $5,000 grant awarded to the Friends of Uptown Social. The funding from the Giving Voice Initiative will help launch the Janet L. Herric...
Jul 01, 2026
AARP Helps Makes Homes Safer for Seniors
Rebuilding Together, Sheboygan County has been awarded a $2500 grant from AARP to assist older adults in our community have a safer home. The money will be used to provide demonstrations of home safet...
Jul 01, 2026
DNR Joins Nationwide Operation Dry Water Sobriety Campaign
A nationwide effort to prevent boating while impaired and keep waters safe for all will take place July 3-5, and the Wisconsin DNR is on-board with the program. The national campaign notes that alcoho...
Jun 30, 2026 In 2025, one third of Wisconsin’s 15 fatal boating incidents involved alcohol. Operating a boat while impaired by alcohol and other drugs is dangerous and illegal. / Photo Credit: Wisconsin DNR
State's Bridge Payments for Childcare Expires This Week
The state's Child Care Bridge Payments program for providers expires this week, and Wisconsin Early Childhood Association Executive Director Ruth Schmidt says families and policy makers will need to m...
Jun 30, 2026 Scottish Government / CC
Attempted Kidnapping Victim Fights, Escapes With Young Son
An attempted kidnapping in the Fond du Lac County Village of Rosendale was thwarted by the intended victim on Monday afternoon. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office said the attack happened just af...
Jun 30, 2026 Site of Attempted Abduction Marked with Star. Courtesy of Google Maps
