Monthly Employment, Unemployment Stats for October Released by Wisconsin DWD
The Wisconsin Department of Workforce Development has released monthly employment and unemployment statistics for October. Given figures not seasonally adjusted, the Sheboygan Metropolitan Statistical Area experienced a monthly gain of 200 in its work force for a total of 64,100 employed in October, representing 500 mo...
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Samaritan's Purse Again Encouraging Donations to Benefit Victims of War, Poverty, Disease, Disaster
Though conflict might seem far-removed from one's home or neighborhood, Samaritan's purse is encouraging donations from those enjoying relative safety and peace in order that they might provide a bit of much-needed relief from those others suffering from war, poverty, disease and disaster. Since 1993, the international...
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Green Alert Issued for Missing Manitowoc Vet - Vehicle Found in Lake Michigan
Authorities have issued a Green Alert for a missing Manitowoc veteran whose vehicle was found in Lake Michigan. 43-year-old Jason R. Neumann was reported missing on Tuesday after it's suspected he disappeared sometime on Monday. His vehicle was found later Tuesday in shallow waters offshore near the Village of Clevela...
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The Long, Mild Autumn Is Really Over Now - Get Ready for Snow
We all knew it couldn't last forever, and now the death knell is sounding for our extended mild autumn. Its demise comes as Old Man Winter settles in with the promise of a messy dose of slippery snow. The National Weather Service has issued a Winter Weather Advisory for all of eastern Wisconsin from Door County to the...
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Thanksgiving Means Altered Garbage & Recycling Schedule Next Week
With Thanksgiving coming up next Thursday, the Sheboygan DPW wants you to be aware of an altered collection schedule. There are no changes until Thursday when there won't be any collection. You can put your turkey bones and other trash out - along with recycling - on Friday when the Thursday route will be collected. ...
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Help Sheboygan County Law Enforcement Make Holidays Bright for Underprivileged Families
With the approach of the holidays, several area organizations are hoping to brighten the event for those in need, and you can help. The four area Culver's locations are joining the Sheboygan County Law Enforcement Association in the annual "Shop With a Cop" program. On November 26th, 10% of Culver's sales wi...
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NWS: Burst of Accumulating Snow With Gusty Winds Appears Likely on Thursday Morning
It's looking increasingly likely that the first measurable snow of the season will arrive in the Sheboygan area within the next few days. National Weather Service forecasters say that a rapid onset of slushy snow is most likely over eastern Wisconsin on Thursday morning, with west-northwest winds gusting between 35-40...
Nov 19, 2024
Possible First-Flakes-Forecast - Good Timing for Winter Weather Awareness Week
With the onset of winter weather well overdue, the chance of the first flakes of snow seems well-timed for Winter Weather Awareness Week. The National Weather Service has planned the observance since much earlier this year, but Mother Nature is timing it's grand entrance perfectly with a strong weather system likely to...
Nov 19, 2024
Trees Downed by High Winds Prompts Overnight Shift for County Workers
Sheboygan County crews had extra work to do overnight as high winds downed several trees, requiring the clearing of roadways. Scattered power outages were also reported as a result. Winds began gusting over 30 mph by 11 p.m., and were sustained over 20 mph by midnight. Gusts eventually reached near 40 mph with one re...
Nov 19, 2024
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Monday's Sheboygan Common Council Meeting is Cancelled
Sheboygan's Common Council meeting scheduled for Monday evening has been cancelled. According to Deputy City Clerk Melissa Clevenger, this was due to lack of a quorum. According to the Sheboygan Code of Ordinances: "Two-thirds of the members elected to the common council shall constitute a quorum for the transac...
Nov 18, 2024
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