Category Archives: Local News

SPD: Circulation of False Info Concerning Drowning Has Led to One Arrest
Circulation of false information surrounding the Tuesday drowning of a 13-year-old boy in the Sheboygan Quarry has led to one arrest. The Sheboygan Police Department said on Thursday afternoon that an...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 17, 2025 NewAfrica / Depositphotos.com
Multiple Agencies Contributed to Recovery of Quarry Drowning Victim
Reports of a drowning at Sheboygan's Jaycee Quarry Park on Tuesday ended tragically shortly before noon on Wednesday. That's when the body of a 13-year-old boy was located in about 40 feet of water, n...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 17, 2025 Courtesy of the Sheboygan Fire Department

Thunderstorms Dump Flooding Rains, Damaging Winds on Parts of Sheboygan County
When it came to Wednesday's thunderstorms in Sheboygan County, it was like real estate: it's all about "location-location-location". While the "official" rain gauge at the Sheboygan County airport rec...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 17, 2025 chrisdorney / Depositphotos.com

Marketing & Business Development Director Named for ClearSky Rehab Hospital in Cleveland
A rehabilitation hospital now being built in the Village of Cleveland has named a Director of Marketing and Business Development. Jennifer Loyas was named the Director of Marketing and Business Develo...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 17, 2025 Jennifer Loyas. Courtesy of ClearSky Lakeshore

SFD: Quarry Drowning Victim Recovered Around Noon on Wednesday
The victim of drowning in the Sheboygan Jaycee Quarry Park on Tuesday was recovered by search crews nearly 24 hours after his disappearance. In a noon-hour news conference by Sheboygan Fire Department...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 16, 2025 creisinger / Depositphotos.com

Tornado Watch Issued - Latest on Severe Storm Possibilities This Afternoon
National Weather Service forecasters remain vigilant for the likelihood of bad weather this afternoon. The most recent development is the issuance of a tornado watch that affects much of Wisconsin, in...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 16, 2025 NWS Graphic - Tornado Watch is in Yellow

City of Sheboygan Reveals Two New Developments In the Works
Plans to develop two city properties were announced on Tuesday by the City of Sheboygan's Planning Department. Director of Planning and Development Taylor Zeinert announced final concept plans for the...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 16, 2025 Courtesy of the City of Sheboygan

County Fire Departments to Receive $616,744.95 in Funding from State
The Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services will be distributing more than $616,000 to Sheboygan County Fire Departments. The funds are part of the Wisconsin 2% Fire Dues Program. Mor...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 16, 2025

Eyes on the Sky for Possible Severe Storms This Afternoon
The needed ingredients are coming together that could pose the threat of severe weather in Sheboygan and surrounding counties this afternoon. Forecasters with the National Weather Service expect a bro...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 16, 2025 NWS Graphic

Search Resumes Today for Quarry Park Drowning Victim
Search crews in Sheboygan are set to resume operations this morning at Jaycee Quarry Park after a reported drowning triggered a massive rescue effort. Firefighters were called to the quarry around 2 p...
Kevin Zimmermann Jul 16, 2025 Courtesy of Jaycee Quarry Park
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