Category Archives: Local News
Oostburg Voters Approve $7.5 Million Bond Referendum
by Kevin Zimmermann OOSTBURG, WI (WHBL) - Residents of the Oostburg School District have approved a $7.5 million bond referendum for their high school. The project will add a new, 3...
Apr 14, 2020
Election Results For Sheboygan County Races
SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - We saw 50% voter turnout in Sheboygan County for the Spring Elections that were held April 7. The ballots were counted Monday night after all of the absentee ballots were collec...
Apr 14, 2020
SHEBOYGAN COUNTY COVID-19 NUMBERS EDGE UP, RECOVERIES SURGE
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - Monday’s COVID-19 report from the Sheboygan County Division of Public Health contained a surge of the “right kind”; recoverie...
Apr 13, 2020
Alice in Dairyland Competition Delayed - Plymouth Woman Waits
by Kevin Zimmermann UNDATED (WHBL) - A Plymouth woman, one of six finalists competing to be the 73rd “Alice in Dairyland," will have to wait a bit longer than anticipated due to the Coron...
Apr 13, 2020
Grant Received to Help Transform Garbage, Recycling Collection
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - A transformation of Sheboygan’s curbside collection of trash and recyclables has been in the works for months, and now it’s getting a fina...
Apr 13, 2020
EASTER SUNDAY COVID REPORT: ONE MORE CASE IN COUNTY; 128 IN STATE
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - As traditions were set aside and families were forced to find new ways to celebrate one of the most Holy days in Christendom, the cold numbers ...
Apr 12, 2020
STATE COVID-19 NUMBERS GROW, COUNTY NUMBERS UNCHANGED SINCE FRIDAY
By Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - While the number of COVID-19 cases in Wisconsin grew by 145 since Friday, Sheboygan County’s statistics on the Coronavirus Pandemic were ...
Apr 11, 2020
FRIDAY UPDATE: COVID-19 CASES AT STEADY PACE; GOV ANNOUNCES VOLUNTEER PROGRAM
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN COUNTY, WI (WHBL) - Friday’s summary of the COVID-19 outbreak in Sheboygan County reinforced the steady pace of the disease locally. Except for th...
Apr 10, 2020
UW-GB Adjusts Grading, Helps Student Employees During COVID-19
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - The University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, which includes the Sheboygan campus, announced two efforts on Wednesday to provide additional student relief du...
Apr 10, 2020
Governor Closes State Parks, Forests, Rec Areas
by Kevin Zimmermann SHEBOYGAN, WI (WHBL) - Governor Evers on Thursday closed 40 State Parks, Forests and Recreation areas to the public due to heavy use amid concerns over the Coronavirus Pande...
Apr 10, 2020
