Category Archives: Local News
Fire Destroys Food Truck at Vollrath Park
Fire tore through a food truck at Vollrath Park in Sheboygan on Monday afternoon. According to scanner reports, the fire broke out in a cheese curd truck around 3:30 PM. Fire Crews were quickly dispat...
Aug 12, 2025 Sheboygan Fire Department Engine 1864
$17,000 Awarded to Sheboygan County Organizations by Alliant
Organizations that help make communities better for those who live there have been given a boost by Alliant Energy and the Alliant Energy Foundation. For Sheboygan County organizations, that meant $17...
Aug 12, 2025
Design Group to Update City on Sheboygan County Public Safety Complex Plans
The progress of plans to address shortfalls within the City of Sheboygan's public safety facilities will be addressed when the Licensing, Hearings, and Public Safety Committee meets this evening at Ci...
Aug 11, 2025 Sheboygan Police Department HQ - Photo by Kevin Zimmermann
DOT: Road Construction Projects Progressing
Weather hasn't been the best for road construction over the past week, but the Wisconsin DOT says that progress on major projects continues toward completion. All concrete work on the Highway 28 bridg...
Aug 11, 2025
Despite Threatening Weather, Sunday's Powerboat Races are ON
High waves and winds caused the postponement of the Superstock race within the P1 Offshore Mercury Midwest Challenge on Saturday, but race organizers have decided to go forward with running that race ...
Aug 10, 2025 Watercraft Prepare for Sunday Racing as Seen on the Blue Harbor Webcam, courtesy of VisitSheboygan.com
Saturday Afternoon Powerboat Races Cancelled Due to High Seas
Lake Michigan has asserted its massive potential offshore of Sheboygan, and the danger posed by its waves caused the P1 Powerboat events scheduled for Saturday afternoon to be cancelled by event produ...
Aug 09, 2025 Photo Courtesy of Powerboat P1 USA
A Smorgasbord of (Not-so-Great) Weather Conditions to Consider This Weekend (Flood Watch, Air, Beaches)
As much as perfect weather on a busy summer weekend would be...perfect...it will still be wise to pay attention to several significant factors affecting weather over the next few days. A Flood Watch t...
Aug 08, 2025 Hazards Posted on Friday Afternoon, courtesy of the National Weather Service
Temporary Flight Restrictions Imposed During P1 Races Means No Drones
With a global appeal and intense competition of some of the world's fastest watercraft set to take place offshore of Sheboygan, the Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) has enacted temporary flight r...
Aug 08, 2025 TFR in Effect During the Powerboat Races, Courtesy of the FAA
The Heat is On - Again - And So are Storms
Hot, humid, and sometimes stormy conditions are in the forecast for this weekend over much of Wisconsin including the Sheboygan area. Forecasters at the National Weather Service are watching for multi...
Aug 08, 2025 NWS Graphic
P1 Weekend is Here
The long buildup is over and it's time for powerboat racing in Sheboygan. The Mercury Racing Midwest Challenge series of races takes place Saturday between 8 AM and 10 PM, and a second round is on Sun...
Aug 08, 2025 Photo Courtesy of P1 Powerboat Racing
