Category Archives: Local News
RED KETTLE CAMPAIGN FALLS SHORT, BUT OVERALL GOAL WITHIN REACH
by Kevin Zimmermann It was a "very different bell ringing season" according to Sheboygan Salvation Army Development Director Carrye Jo Cony, but the goal of $685,000 between that Red Kettle, and the C...
Jan 05, 2021 Salvation Army Bell
NEW YEAR ADDS 213 NEW COVID-19 CASES, ONE DEATH
by Kevin Zimmermann After the 4-day break for the New Year's holiday weekend, the first report of 2021 from the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health reported an additional 213 cases of COVID-19 ...
Jan 04, 2021 sergio santos / CC
COUNTY DPH ADVISES TO TEST HOME FOR RADON
by Kevin Zimmermann You can't see it or smell it, but if the air in your home contains radon, you're breathing in the second leading cause of lung cancer after smoking. And if you're a smoker, the ris...
Jan 04, 2021 Joi Ito / CC
COLD NOT THE ONLY WINTER WEATHER HAZARD
by Kevin Zimmermann Wisconsin winters have a reputation for snow and cold, but as much of the state woke up to fog and heavy frost, emergency rooms were prepared for the anticipated influx of people s...
Jan 04, 2021 Carla Cometto / CC
CITY OF SHEBOYGAN BEGINS 2021 AMID COMPLEX FINANCIAL CHALLENGES
by Kevin Zimmermann While most were delighted to put the year 2020 behind them in anticipation of better times in 2021, it's not so easy to get past the old year when it comes to the City Budget. On F...
Jan 04, 2021 City of Sheboygan logo
S.S. BADGER ACQUIRED BY INTERLAKE HOLDING COMPANY
by Kevin Zimmermann A holding company based out of Middleburg Heights, Ohio, has purchased the assets of Lake Michigan Car Ferry company, which includes the S.S. Badger Passenger and Car Ferry that op...
Jan 04, 2021 Greg Gjerdingen / CC
One Arrested For Intentionally Spoiling Coronavirus Vaccine Doses
GRAFTON, WI (WHBL) - A pharmacist at the Aurora Health Clinic in Grafton is in jail as state and federal investigators try and figure out a motive in the case of those spoiled coronavirus vaccines. Gr...
Jan 01, 2021
Bakhtiari Out For the Season
GREEN BAY, WI (WHBL) - Green Bay Packers Pro Bowl left tackle David Bakhtiari is out for the remainder of the season with a knee injury. According to multiple reports, he tore his ACL in practice on T...
Jan 01, 2021 Green Bay Packers
Wisconsin 71, Minnesota 59
MADISON, WI (WHBL) - Micah Potter put up a game-high 18 points and grabbed 11 rebounds to help the seventh-ranked Wisconsin Badgers cruise past number-24 Minnesota 71-59 at the Kohl Center on Thursday...
Jan 01, 2021 Wisconsin Badgers
Manitowoc Man Sentenced For Drug and Firearm Offenses
by Kevin Zimmermann (WHBL) - 19-year-old Jonathon Erickson of Manitowoc, who is also known as Jonathon Jimenez, will be spending the next nine years in federal prison after being sentenced for possess...
Dec 31, 2020 Jail Cell
