Category Archives: Local News
Two Wisconsin Airports Could Temporarily Close Due to Gov't Shutdown - updated
(editors note: as a matter of balance, the original text which had laid responsibilities upon only one political party has been corrected to remove bias toward either side. In addition, Appleton Airpo...
Mar 23, 2026 EvgeniyShkolenko / Depositphotos.com
Inland Trout Season to Open a Month Early - April 4
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has announced to anglers that the 2026-2027 inland trout season will open on April 4th this year and run through Oct. 15th. The DNR says that will increas...
Mar 23, 2026 woodkern / Depositphotos.com
Drug Operation Discovered at Washington County Girl Scout Camp Silver Lake
A man is facing multiple felony firearm, drug and related charges after being arrested on property owned by Girl Scouts in West Bend. A spokesperson with the Washington County Sheriff's Office says th...
Mar 23, 2026 VitalikRadko / Depositphotos.com
United Way Announces Spirit Awards Celebration
The United Way of Sheboygan County's annual Spirit Awards will be announced on Thursday April 30th at the Osthoff Resort at Elkhart Lake. The Spirit Awards are an annual celebration honoring the remar...
Mar 23, 2026
Red Cross looking for blood donations after blizzard cancels more than 30 blood drives
Last week's record snowstorms caused blood donations across the state to be cancelled, and the Red Cross is looking for help. Regional Communications Director Jen Warren nearly 30 drives were cancelle...
Mar 23, 2026 Charleston's TheDigitel / CC
City of Sheboygan Proposes Abandoning Responsibility for Amazon-Related Infrastructure
The City of Sheboygan's Public Works Committee is proposing to vacate and discontinue its role in portions of South Taylor Drive related to the Amazon Logistics Facility approved in a January Common C...
Mar 20, 2026 Land Purchase by Amazon from Documents Submitted to the City of Sheboygan
Amy Binsfeld Tosses Hat Into the Ring for District-9 Senate Seat a Day After LeMahieu Announces Stepping Down
Within 24 hours after the announcement that current Republican Wisconsin Senator Devin LeMahieu would not seek reelection, former Republican Representative Amy Binsfeld has entered the race to replace...
Mar 20, 2026 Joseph Kranak / CC
Drought is Now Out - Spring Flooding Unlikely
Despite the dangers presented, the recent winter storm has helped to eliminate drought conditions from Sheboygan County. According to the National Integrated Drought Information System, the northern t...
Mar 20, 2026
Milwaukee Bucks Name Sheboygan South Student a Perseverance Award Winner
A Sheboygan South high school senior is being honored as one of this year's Milwaukee Bucks Perseverance Award winners. Ryan Stephen was diagnosed with stage 4 cancer in August of '24. He endured surg...
Mar 20, 2026 Photo Courtesy of the Milwaukee Bucks
Manitowoc Has New Police Chief
Manitowoc's new Police Chief starts the job today. Assistant Police Chief John Musial will be sworn in this afternoon, taking the reigns from Chief Nick Reimer. The new Chief is a Manitowoc native who...
Mar 20, 2026 Manitowoc Police Chief John Musial. Photo courtesy of MPD
