Category Archives: Local News
Winter May be Mild Now, But History Teaches Us to Not Get Too Comfortable. Remembering Winter 1978-79
Have you ever gotten some sort of memento that represents a significant event in history or a location that's significant to you? If you go back far enough, you might remember bumper stickers that sai...
Dec 26, 2025 Snow Reached Over 3-Foot Depth in Sheboygan During Winter of 1978-79. Photo by Kevin Zimmermann
Gunshot Incident in Hilbert Sends One to Hospital With Life-Threatening Injuries
Details are scarce, but the Calumet County Sheriff's Office has reported responding to reports of a gunshot incident at the Hilbert Acres Mobile Home Community on Christmas night. Deputies went to tha...
Dec 26, 2025
NWS Service Advises of Possible Accumulating Snow Sunday Night
We may not have had a truly "White Christmas", but a weekend weather event may put down a fresh coat for the New Year holiday. The National Weather Service is growing increasingly convinced that a rai...
Dec 26, 2025 NWS Graphic
Don't Rush to Put the Christmas Tree to the Curbside Quite Yet
With Christmas now behind us, many may be tempted to get a clean start on the new year by taking down the Christmas Tree this weekend, but here's a good excuse for those not looking forward to the tas...
Dec 26, 2025 HeyingPhoto / Depositphotos.com
Gas Leak in Beechwood Prompts Christmas Night Evacuation
A gas leak just outside the western Sheboygan County Village of Beechwood on Christmas night resulted in evacuations for those living nearby. The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office reports that a press...
Dec 26, 2025 Map Courtesy of Beechwood Fire Department
Caution Advised for Freezing Precipitation Potential Tonight
A second consecutive night of potentially hazardous holiday weather will be dealt with tonight according to the National Weather Service. And while most of the region will be at risk, impacts are far ...
Dec 25, 2025 NWS Graphic
Forecasters Say to Watch for Possible Slick Roads Christmas Morning
While you may not technically be experiencing a White Christmas...that's assuming you don't have at least an inch of snow cover at your home...snow's winter cousin - ice - could appear on roads early ...
Dec 24, 2025 NWS Graphic
Not "The Big One", But Nice Win in Sheboygan Falls Lottery Pick
While legions of Americans hope to get so lucky as to be that one out of 929 million to achieve perfection in a Powerball lottery drawing, nobody has succeeded in reaching that pinnacle in 46 attempts...
Dec 23, 2025
Scam Callers Now Impersonating Sheboygan County Sheriff's Deputies
A common phone scam is making the rounds in Sheboygan County, custom-tailored for those living here. The Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office says that numerous reports they've received relate a caller c...
Dec 23, 2025 Alachua County / CC
Winter Parking Enforcement in Plymouth Suspended Until January 2
Has the spirit of Christmas seeped into the usually-stoic world of law enforcement? Some may say that the evidence for that is clear, as the Plymouth Police Department has announced a simple gift to m...
Dec 23, 2025 City of Plymouth Police
