Category Archives: Local News
Sheboygan County Emergency Communications Joins Efforts to Fight Food Insecurity
The Sheboygan County Emergency Communications Center has joined those stepping up to prevent hunger due to an impasse in the funding of federal aid programs. Donation jars are already showing up in ma...
Nov 07, 2025 Sheboygan County Courthouse
Wisconsin Public Service, Sheboygan Police Department Partner Against Scams
A surge of scam calls has a regional utility partnering with the Sheboygan Police Department and others throughout the region in an effort to protect the public from loss. Wisconsin Public Service has...
Nov 07, 2025 Alachua County / CC
Lakeland U and Lakeshore College are Co-Winners of "Economic Driver of the Year" Award
Two institutions of higher education that share similar names also share a title today: Economic Driver of the Year. The title is an annual award of the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporati...
Nov 07, 2025 Lakeland University President Beth Borgen (L) and Lakeshore College President Dr. Paul Carlsen (R) at the SCEDC Annual Celebration. Photo by Jeff Kernen Photography
The Look and Feel of Winter About to Arrive - But Not in Equal Measure
A much-touted bout of wintry weather is poised to pounce on Sheboygan County. Forecasters have eyed this weekend as the likely dates to get the first flakes of the season over much of Wisconsin. For S...
Nov 07, 2025 Graphic Courtesy of the NWS
Hunter Flighted Following Fall From Tree Stand in SW Sheboygan County
A hunter suffered significant injuries after falling from a tree stand on Wednesday afternoon. Social media reports say the man was hunting near Highways 28 and 144, approximately five miles west of R...
Nov 06, 2025 Flight for Life. Photo by Kevin Zimmermann
Grawien Selected to Serve as 4th District Alder on Monday Night
Among the four persons that offered themselves for consideration to fill the unexpired term of Sheboygan District-4 Alder Robert Lafave, the Common Council chose a person who is a prominent figure in ...
Nov 06, 2025 City of Sheboygan logo
Legislation by Rep Brill to Recognize Burden of StillBirth Moves to Assembly Floor
A bill co-authored by Sheboygan Falls Assembly Representative Lindee Brill along with Senator Andre Jacque of New Franken aims to support stillbirth parents through a tax break. The bipartisan legisla...
Nov 05, 2025 Lindee Brill, Republican Representative for the 27th Assembly District
Teachers Aid from Fond du Lac Parochial School In Custody on Child Crime Charges
A 41-year-old woman serving as a teachers aid in a Fond du Lac parochial school is being charged with multiple counts of the sexual assault of a child. The Fond du Lac County Sheriff's Office said on ...
Nov 05, 2025 kgtohbu / Depositphotos.com
Sheboygan Accepting Applicants for Next Poet Laureate Position
Sheboygan is looking for its next Poet Laureate. Although the position might seem a bit obscure, estimates put the number of larger US cities with a Poet Laureate at some 35, with a significant number...
Nov 05, 2025 alexkich / Depositphotos.com
Liz Majerus Now Officially the First Appointed, Female Sheboygan City Attorney
Liz Majerus has officially taken the post of Sheboygan City Attorney. Majerus, who had been serving as Deputy Attorney since Charles Adams left that post in March, sets precedent as both the first fem...
Nov 05, 2025 Liz Majerus
