Category Archives: Local News

Plymouth DNR Forester Struck, Killed by Lightning
A Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources employee from Plymouth died on the job on Monday when he was struck by lightning. 48-year-old Adam Zirbel was employed by the DNR as a forester and was work...
Kevin Zimmermann Sep 26, 2025

Lakeland University Among Tops in Boosting Students' Social Mobility
Lakeland University has been ranked among the best schools in the nation when it comes to its students' social mobility. US News and World Report has ranked Lakeland #54 among top performing schools o...
Kevin Zimmermann Sep 26, 2025 NiceIdeas / Depositphotos.com

Wisconsin Realtors Association: Sheboygan County Housing Market Sees Rising Prices and Sales, Tightening Inventories
Those looking to buy a home in Sheboygan County are seeing rising prices and tightening inventory, but that hasn't slowed sales. According to the report of August activity by the Wisconsin Realtors As...
Kevin Zimmermann Sep 25, 2025 Data Courtesy of the Wisconsin Realtors Association

New Partnership Program Aims to Meet Need for Addiction Recovery Support
With substance-related deaths surging and new synthetic drugs entering the market over the past two decades, the capacity for communities to help those caught up in addiction from drugs and alcohol ha...
Kevin Zimmermann Sep 25, 2025 University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Logo

Washington Avenue Two-Way Traffic Restored
The closure of Washington Avenue on Sheboygan's south side has been lifted - with restrictions - and full opening is just days away. After having been closed to prepare for repaving, traffic is now op...
Kevin Zimmermann Sep 25, 2025 City of Sheboygan Department of Public Works

Sheboygan Falls Police Issue Statement on Fatal Shooting Incident
A preliminary report suggests that a drive-by shooting resulted in the death of a man in Sheboygan Falls early this morning. A release issued early this Wednesday afternoon said that police responded ...
Kevin Zimmermann Sep 24, 2025

UPDATE 2: Details Emerge...(Falls Police Close Busy Street to Manage "Critical Incident")
Although an official release has yet to be made by Sheboygan Falls Police, some details of the "critical incident" that closed Monroe Street for an overnight investigation are becoming known. Broadcas...
Kevin Zimmermann Sep 24, 2025 Sheboygan Falls Police Banner

Scammers Back At It - Impersonating Law Enforcement to Steal Money
Some apparently very-talented scam artists are again making calls in the region trying to convince people that they're in trouble. The latest, from the Winnebago County Sheriff, says that several resi...
Kevin Zimmermann Sep 24, 2025 EpicTop10.com / CC

WEC Energy Group, Utah Company Seek to Restart Shuttered Nuclear Plant
The parent company of We Energies is proposing to restart a shuttered Wisconsin nuclear plant. WEC Energy Group and Utah based EnergySolutions are exploring a reactivation of the Kewaunee Power statio...
Kevin Zimmermann Sep 24, 2025 ezumeimages / Depositphotos.com

Insanity Plea Entered in Fond du Lac Axe Attack
A man accused of trying to kill a Fond du Lac woman with an axe has entered an insanity plea. 34-year-old Hayden Daffinson is facing eight felony charges, including one of Attempted First Degree Inten...
Kevin Zimmermann Sep 24, 2025 S_Razvodovskij / Depositphotos.com
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