Category Archives: Local News
Covid In SASD Schools Prompts More Letters, Tracing, Sanitizing
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - When a case of COVID-19 is detected in a Sheboygan County school, a sort of battle call goes out. The County Division of Public Health and school nurses quic...
Oct 08, 2020 Sheboygan Area School District
KMCI Covid Outbreak Not to Blame For County Emergency Alert
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - The Sheboygan County Division of Public Health has been busy answering a large volume of questions ever since an emergency alert memo was issued on Tu...
Oct 08, 2020 Sheboygan County Division of Public Health
20 Have Now Died of Covid in Sheboygan County, State Case Count Accelerates
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Another resident of Sheboygan County has died of COVID-19, raising the death toll here to 20. The person was in their 70s, one of seven in that age category....
Oct 08, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Blood Donations Help Fight Cancer, Covid
by Kevin Zimmermann (WHBL) - Blood donations are always needed, but the American Red Cross says that donating in October is a good way to observe Breast Cancer Awareness Month. The Red Cross notes tha...
Oct 07, 2020 Blood Drive
Public Health Emergency Covid-19 Alert Issued in Sheboygan County
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - It's not an authoritative order or ordinance, but because of the surge in COVID-19 being experienced in Sheboygan County, a Public Health Emergency Alert was...
Oct 07, 2020 Face masks
Bars, Restaurants in Wisconsin Concerned About Surviving After Governor's Public Health Order
(WHBL) - There's a real worry that many bars and restaurants across Wisconsin won't survive the governor's latest public health order. Governor Tony Evers on Tuesday ordered bars, restaurants, and mos...
Oct 07, 2020 Bar
Ban On Fans at Lambeau Will Continue
GREEN BAY, WI (WHBL) - There may not be any fans in Lambeau Field this season. The Green Bay Packers on Tuesday said the team will continue to ban fans until Green Bay's coronavirus numbers fall. Gree...
Oct 07, 2020 Lambeau Field
State Daily Positives Back Above 2K, County Actives Decline, Governor Issues New Emergency Order
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Sheboygan County added 65 new confirmed cases of COVID-19 since Monday's report from the County Division of Public Health, with an 8.94% positive return rate...
Oct 07, 2020 sergio santos / CC
Groundbreaking At "The Oscar" Today
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - With the ceremonial turn of a shovel at 10:30 this morning, construction begins on Sheboygan's largest known housing development so far. The project known as...
Oct 06, 2020 "The Oscar" housing development - photo courtesy of Green Tree Development Group LLC
Sheboygan Falls Welcomes "ROOTS" Tree Restoration Project
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN FALLS, WI (WHBL) - Efforts to replace tree populations decimated by the Emerald Ash Borer have been started in several locations in Sheboygan County, and ROOTS, or Restor...
Oct 06, 2020 Benjamin Smith / CC
