Category Archives: Local News
Longtime Judge L. Edward Stengel Announces His Retirement
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Sheboygan County Circuit Court Judge L. Edward Stengel has announced that he will not be a candidate for reelection when his current term expires on July 31s...
Nov 13, 2020 Gavel
Howards Grove Schools Forced to Go Virtual Immediately
by Kevin Zimmermann (WHBL) - A lack of available substitute teachers along with a large number of COVID-19 cases and close-contact quarantines has forced the Howards Grove School District to begin vir...
Nov 13, 2020 Howards Grove School District
County, State Covid Numbers Continue Upward Trajectories
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Sheboygan County continues on an upward trajectory of COVID-19, much in concert with state trends as represented in daily reports from the County Division of...
Nov 13, 2020 Coronavirus
Sheboygan Mayor Tests Positive For COVID-19
SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (WHBL) - Sheboygan Mayor Mike Vandersteen tests positive for the Coronavirus. The Mayor sent an email to the media Wednesday afternoon saying he got the positive test result on Tuesday...
Nov 12, 2020 Sheboygan Mayor Mike Vandersteen in 2020
High School Winter Sports in Sheboygan a "Go"
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Classrooms may be all virtual for the time being in the Sheboygan Area School District, but COVID-19 isn't going to disrupt in-person sports. At least that's...
Nov 12, 2020 Basketballs
Rep. Vorpagel Elected Assembly Majority Caucus Chair
by Kevin Zimmermann (WHBL) - Republican State Representative Tyler Vorpagel of Plymouth has been elected by his Assembly Republican colleagues to serve as the Assembly Majority Caucus Chair of the Wis...
Nov 12, 2020 Tyler Vorpagel, District 27 State Assembly Representative
New High Single-Day Covid Cases in Sheboygan County, Positives at 64%
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - The largest single-day total to date - 286 - positive test returns were logged in Wednesday's daily update from the Sheboygan County Division of Public Healt...
Nov 12, 2020 Coronavirus
Sheboygan DPW Closing Business Offices Over Coronavirus Concerns
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Due to concerns over the surging coronavirus pandemic in the Sheboygan area, the Department of Public Works is temporarily closing its business offices. The ...
Nov 11, 2020 City of Sheboygan Department of Public Works
SASD to Remain Virtual at Least Through Thanksgiving, Likely Longer
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Citing coronavirus metrics that far exceed numbers needed for a return to in-person classes, the Sheboygan Area School District has announced that classes wi...
Nov 11, 2020 Sheboygan Area School District
Coronavirus Claims Ten Lives, 214 New Positives
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Tuesday's daily COVID-19 update from the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health was a sobering report. Ten persons were reported to have succumbed to the...
Nov 11, 2020 Coronavirus
