A major route that connects one side of Sheboygan Falls with the other will be closed for repairs beginning on Monday. Monroe Street, also designated as County Highway PP, will be completely shut down to through traffic for concrete replacement and related work beginning at 7 AM Monday. Concrete removal should take ab...

Cable carrier Spectrum and Ovation TV, an independent TV, production and digital media company, have presented Sheboygan's John Michael Kohler Arts Center with a $10,000 Stand For The Arts Award. The award recognizes local arts, cultural and educational organizations and programs, and was given in a reception that inc...

A moderate drought is now affecting all of Sheboygan County as July precipitation comes in a full inch below normal with one day to go. And even with a chance to pick up an inch or so overnight, dry soil is reluctant to soak it in, and drought conditions won't likely improve in the short term. Good moisture now is es...

The Village of Howards Grove and COM2 Recycling Solutions are holding a free electronics recycling event tomorrow from 8am until 1pm. You can drop off computers, laptops, printers, fax machines and other electronic items, but batteries, paint and medical waste is not allowed. The event will take place at 913 So Wiscons...

It didn't look like it was going to happen, but the 58th Annual Coho Derby kicks off today and runs through the weekend. Anglers Pub and Grill will be the headquarters of the event-the company stepped up after Derby organizers initially cancelled the event due to staffing issues. You can stop by Anglers and check out ...

The Dallas Mavericks announced Sunday that they signed forward Naji Marshall to a multi-year contract extension, keeping one of their ​most versatile contributors in place following ‌his best NBA season. Dallas did not disclose financial details, but ...

The New Orleans Saints placed 24-year-old wide receiver Ja'Lynn Polk on the ​reserve/retired list on Sunday. A ‌reason for Polk's decision to retire was not yet known. Head coach Kellen Moore said ‌Polk ​had been excused ⁠from the past ⁠two training c...

Aug 2 (Reuters) - Rain disrupted tennis tournaments across North America on Sunday, delaying the Washington Open women's ​final between American Jessica Pegula ‌and the Philippines' Alexandra Eala, cancelling the evening session at the Canadian Open in...

Athletics All-Star first baseman Nick Kurtz will visit a hand specialist in Los Angeles Monday after his right thumb injury caused him to sit out Sunday for the second straight ​day. It's possible that Kurtz will go on the 10-day injured ‌list for the...

Sixteen-year-old Kristina Liutova of Russia claimed a 1-6, 6-1, 6-3 victory over Darja Vidmanova of the Czech Republic on Sunday to earn the title at the Memphis Classic ​in her first-ever WTA main-draw event. Liutova, the world's No. ‌229-ranked play...

Aug 2 (Reuters) - An earthquake measuring magnitude 5.4 struck off ​Egypt early on ‌Monday, the German Research Centre for Geosciences (GFZ) said. The quake hit at a ‌depth ​of 10 ⁠km (6 miles), according ⁠to GFZ. The Egyptian Red Crescent said it acti...

MEXICO CITY, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Mexican state-owned oil company Pemex reported on Sunday that it ​had completed the closure of ‌its Krem-1 exploratory well, nearly five months after an accident caused a fire and the prolonged flaring of natural ‌gas. Th...

Aug 2 (Reuters) - The man who fatally shot three people and injured more ​than half a ‌dozen others this weekend in Twin Falls, Idaho, died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said ‌on ​Sunday. Twin Falls ⁠Police Chief Matthew ⁠Hicks told a pre...

Aug 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Marcy Kaptur is being treated for non-life-threatening injuries after a ​car crash in Toledo, ‌Ohio, on Sunday, the Democratic lawmaker's office said. Kaptur, 80, was a passenger in the vehicle and on her ‌way ​to ...

By Mike Spector NEW YORK, Aug 2 (Reuters) - U.S. Representative Max Miller of Ohio "is a danger" to his ex-wife and should not serve in Congress, U.S. Senator Bernie Moreno, a fellow Ohio Republican, said on Sunday ​while addressing abuse allegations l...

By Steve Holland, Menna AlaaElDin and Yasmine Ghania ABOARD AIR FORCE ONE/CAIRO, Aug 3 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump said talks with Iran will happen on Monday but declined to set a deadline for an agreement after earlier saying he had called...

Aug 2 (Reuters) - A Ukrainian drone strike killed one child and injured two others on Sunday in a playground in the Russian ​border region of Belgorod, the acting regional ‌governor said, with a top Russian rights official denouncing the incident as an...

DUBAI, Aug 2 (Reuters) - The crew ​of ‌an Iranian commercial ship ‌that ​was ⁠hit in ⁠a Ukrainian attack and the body ​of a ⁠sailor ⁠killed ​in the ​incident have returned ‌to Iran, according to ⁠Iran's semi-official ISNA news ⁠agency in ‌a ⁠report ​on...

MAIDUGURI, Aug 2 (Reuters) - Armed men killed at least 12 people and abducted women and ​children during a night ‌attack on a village in Nigeria's northwestern Sokoto state, witnesses said. Six members of one family burned to death after ‌the ​attacker...

PESHAWAR/DERA ISMAIL KHAN, Pakistan, Aug 2 (Reuters) - At least 14 people were killed in a suspected suicide bombing outside a ​police station in northwestern Pakistan on ‌Sunday, a rescue group and a regional police official said, as the country battl...

Aug 2 (Reuters) - UK drugmaker AstraZeneca has been exploring a deal to combine with U.S. rival Bristol Myers Squibb, the Financial Times reported on Sunday, citing people familiar with the matter. The deal could create one of the world's biggest pharm...

July 31 (Reuters) - Drugmaker Amgen said on Friday hackers ​stole company data ‌and patient health information in a cybersecurity breach involving cloud ‌storage ​systems ⁠run by third-party ⁠providers. On July 29, Amgen determined the incident was mat...

July 31 (Reuters) - Becton Dickinson said on Friday it is issuing a recall on certain lots of medical needle sets in the U.S. after users reported difficulty ​in removing a part of the device after using ‌it on patients. Here are some details: • The pr...

July 31 (Reuters) - Democratic Republic of Congo's fast-spreading Ebola outbreak started in January, or even earlier, in the eastern Ituri province, a report ​published in the journal Science showed. • The ‌report, based on interviews with 97 people, c...

July 31 (Reuters) - Michigan reported 10,773 cases linked to a cyclosporiasis outbreak on Friday, up 387 from the previous day, the state health department said in ​its latest update. Cases of the intestinal infection have ‌risen steadily across the U....

By Will Dunham July 31 (Reuters) - Woolly mammoths were a favorite hunting target for Ice Age people in Eurasia and North America for many reasons. A single animal would provide a large amount of meat and fat. Its hide could be used for clothing. Its b...

By Will Dunham July 30 (Reuters) - Scientists have discovered a fossil in China of a long-necked marine reptile from 245 million years ago that is so well preserved that it reveals the animal's stomach, liver and intestines, providing an unparalleled l...

By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - SpaceX won $1.6 billion in orders from the U.S. Space Force on Wednesday to launch 18 Falcon 9 missions through 2027 carrying Pentagon satellites for detecting and targeting ​airborne objects, the servic...

SOFIA, July 29 (Reuters) - The remains of what is believed to be an ancient mammoth have been revealed in ​northern Bulgaria, after Danube River water ‌levels receded to a record low level, the BTA news agency reported on Wednesday, citing historians. ...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, July 29 (Reuters) - Betelgeuse is a superstar among the stars - one of the brightest in the night sky, a massive red supergiant in the constellation Orion that sometimes brightens and dims, and adds to its allure with the fac...

By Svea Herbst-Bayliss, Manya Saini and Anirban Sen July 31 (Reuters) - When rival hedge funds face catastrophic losses, billionaire investor Ken Griffin has a habit of identifying opportunities and showing up with a checkbook. Citadel's founder this w...

By Jody Godoy July 31 (Reuters) - The U.S. Federal Trade Commission cleared quantum computing firm ​IonQ's $1.8 billion acquisition of ‌chipmaker SkyWater Technology after the agency's leaders disagreed over whether to impose conditions, they said on F...

By Deepa Seetharaman and Raphael Satter WASHINGTON, July 31 (Reuters) - OpenAI has discovered other instances in which autonomous agents have escaped containment as the company expands its investigation of the hacking incident at tech firm Hugging Face...

July 31 (Reuters) - Drugmaker Amgen said on Friday hackers ​stole company data ‌and patient health information in a cybersecurity breach involving cloud ‌storage ​systems ⁠run by third-party ⁠providers. On July 29, Amgen determined the incident was mat...

By Jonathan Stempel July 31 (Reuters) - Amazon.com was sued on Friday by consumers who accused the retailer of misrepresenting the environmental benefits of seafood sold on its platform, a practice ​known as greenwashing. In a proposed class action in ...

By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, Aug 2 (Reuters) - "Spider-Man: Brand New Day" brought in a blockbuster $927 million in worldwide ticket sales, including $355 million in the United States and Canada, to deliver the second most lucrative opening weekend...

July 31 (Reuters) - Warner Music Group, the label behind artists such as Ed ​Sheeran and Dua ‌Lipa, said finance head and Chief Operating Officer Armin Zerza has decided to step down for ‌personal ​reasons, effective ⁠immediately. Here are some ⁠more d...

LONDON, July 31 (Reuters) - Sam Fender and Olivia Dean's duet "Rein Me In" made pop ​history in Britain on ‌Friday when it became the longest-running No. 1 single by spending 19 weeks at the top ‌of ​the charts. The song ⁠broke the 73-year-old ⁠record ...

July 31 (Reuters) - India's markets regulator on Friday imposed penalties totalling 14.8 million Indian rupees ($155,168.80) on Zee ​Entertainment Enterprises (ZEEL), Chief Executive Punit ‌Goenka and Founder-Chairman Emeritus Subhash Chandra for secur...

By Paul Sandle LONDON, July 31 (Reuters) - ITV, the British broadcaster that has agreed to sell its channels and streaming platform to Comcast's Sky, said the World Cup lifted ​first-half ad revenue but forecast declining sales in the ‌third quarter as...