Farming used to be taught hands-on within the family growing up on the farm, but these days, agriculture is open to anyone who wants to learn. That's exactly what you'll find on Saturday at Lakeshore College's 4th annual Ag Discovery Day. The free, engaging event, recommended for ages 9 and older, is designed to intr...

A primary election was held on Tuesday, narrowing down the slate of candidates for Sheboygan's 8th Aldermanic District from three, to two that will face off on Tuesday, April 7th. Of the three candidates vying for the post, Bryan Kelly and Peter Jacobs advance with 123 and 86 votes respectively, while Dom Davis with 28...

The Lakeshore Seed Collective has announced that its 6th Annual Lakeshore Area Seed Swap will be held on Saturday, February 28, from 9 AM to Noon in the Balkansky Community Room at Manitowoc Public Library. A seed swap is a no-cost seed exchange. If you have extra seeds that you aren't planting or you are looking for ...

The Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce is now accepting scholarship applications. High school seniors planning to attend or current students at an accredited Wisconsin institute of higher education, who are employed by or have an immediate family member employed by a Sheboygan Chamber business member are eligible to ...

The Sheboygan Chamber of Commerce's Champions Gala is this evening in two locations: the Stephanie Weill Center and the Black Pig Restaurant. The event starts at 4:30 with the dinner and networking portion. The Champions Gala is an annual celebration honoring the people, businesses and organizations that help our comm...

The Atlanta Hawks converted forward Caleb Houstan's contract from a two-way deal to a ​standard NBA contract Thursday. ‌Financial terms were not disclosed. Houstan, 23, has played in 10 games for Atlanta this season and averaged 2.3 points ‌and ​4.9 m...

Longtime Oakland manager Bob Melvin has rejoined the Athletics as ​a special assistant ‌in baseball operations. Melvin, 64, "will serve as an adviser to the front office on ‌baseball ​matters," the ⁠team announced on ⁠Thursday. Melvin managed the Oak...

A scheduled spring trial for Cleveland Guardians pitchers Emmanuel Clase and Luis Ortiz accused of colluding with sports bettors on an alleged pitch-rigging scheme likely will be postponed ​until October. U.S. District Court Judge Kiyo A. Matsumoto sa...

Orlando City signed midfielder Eduard Atuesta to a new contract through 2028-29 with an option for 2029-30 ​on Thursday. The 28-year-old Colombian international ‌recorded seven assists in 28 regular season matches (25 starts) during his first season w...

Philadelphia Eagles right tackle Lane Johnson is returning for his 14th NFL season. Johnson, 35, told the Philadelphia ​Inquirer of his intentions on ‌Thursday. The two-time first-team All-Pro reportedly was mulling retirement following a 2025 season ...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump on Thursday said the U.S. Commission of Fine Arts approved his $400 ​million White House ballroom project, ‌bringing the massive undertaking a step closer to full approval. The Fine Arts Commission and the...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - The Washington Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday that Amazon.com ​must face lawsuits brought ‌by families with relatives who took their own lives by consuming sodium nitrite they bought ‌on ​the online retailer's ⁠platform....

By Michael Erman and Julie Steenhuysen Feb 19 (Reuters) - A U.S. vaccine advisory committee meeting scheduled for later this month by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will not be held, with ​no new dates announced, according to a spokesma...

LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - William Costelloe paid tribute to his late father, Irish designer Paul Costelloe, on Thursday, as he presented the ​fashion label's first collection since its ‌founder's death in November. Models wore long jackets and dresses...

By Rodrigo Gutierrez MEJILLONES, Chile, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Increased activity by the fin whale - the world's second-largest whale species - along Chile's ​northern coast during feeding season is ‌highlighting a growing threat of collisions with ships a...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Belarus, a close ally of Russia rarely invited to international gatherings, said on Thursday it had intended to attend the inaugural meeting of ​U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace in Washington ‌but failed to receive the ne...

RAMALLAH/JERUSALEM, Feb 19 (Reuters) - A 19-year-old Palestinian-American citizen shot by an Israeli settler in the West Bank has died from his wounds, the Palestinian Health Ministry said late on Wednesday. A ​U.S. embassy official condemned the viole...

SAO PAULO, Feb 19 (Reuters) - A Brazilian court reinstated late on Wednesday an order to free ​up access to the Santarem ‌river port terminal where U.S. grain trader Cargill operates, according to a ruling signed by federal judge Shamyl Cipriano and ‌s...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Several foreign dignitaries attending the first meeting of U.S. President Donald Trump's Board of Peace for Gaza made offers of aid on Thursday. These include: UNITED STATES: ​pledges to make a contribution of $10 billion to the ‌bor...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Belarusian opposition politician Mikola Statkevich, who refused deportation to Lithuania after his ​2025 release and was imprisoned ‌again, has been freed after he suffered a stroke while in custody, exiled opposition leader Sviatlan...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Pharmacy chain Walgreens is laying off over 600 employees across the U.S. following ​its acquisition by private ‌equity firm Sycamore Partners, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing company letters. Walgreens is cutting 469 job...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Johnson & Johnson is preparing a potential sale of the orthopedics unit that it has been planning to separate, with ​big buyout firms already circling, Bloomberg News ‌reported on Thursday, citing people familiar with the matter. The...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - The Washington Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday that Amazon.com ​must face lawsuits brought ‌by families with relatives who took their own lives by consuming sodium nitrite they bought ‌on ​the online retailer's ⁠platform....

By Michael Erman and Julie Steenhuysen Feb 19 (Reuters) - A U.S. vaccine advisory committee meeting scheduled for later this month by the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention will not be held, with ​no new dates announced, according to a spokesma...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - German biopharmaceutical company BioNTech sued Moderna in Delaware federal court on Thursday, alleging that Moderna's COVID-19 vaccine mNEXSPIKE infringes ​a patent related to BioNTech and ‌Pfizer's competing shot Comirnaty. The laws...

By Will Dunham Feb 19 (Reuters) - It was not an easy task for a team of dinosaur-hunting scientists to reach the remote site called Jenguebi in northern Niger deep in the Sahara Desert. It was fitting that the closest locality was named Sirig Taghat, m...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - At a remote and barren Sahara desert site in Niger, scientists have unearthed fossils of a new species of Spinosaurus, among the biggest of the meat-eating dinosaurs, notable for its large blade-shaped head crest and jaws bearing int...

By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, Feb 18 (Reuters) - For more than a century, biology textbooks have stated that vision among vertebrates - people included - is built from two clearly defined cell types: rods for processing dim light and cones for bright ligh...

Feb 17 (Reuters) - Satellite startup Sateliot and space engineering firm PLD Space have signed a deal to launch two 5G satellites in what will be the ​first such private mission carried out solely by ‌Spanish companies, they said on Tuesday. Private ro...

BRUSSELS, Feb 17 (Reuters) - British company SatVu, which uses satellites to provide high-resolution thermal imagery from space, ​has raised 30 million pounds ($40.8 million) ‌in new funding, including backing from the NATO Innovation Fund (NIF), it sa...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Advanced Micro Devices is set to provide a $300 million loan guarantee for cloud computing startup Crusoe to buy and deploy its ​AI chips, The Information reported on Thursday, ‌following in the footsteps of rival AI giant Nvidia . A...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - Apple TV has signed a distribution agreement with EverPass Media to bring the streamer's live sports content ​to businesses such as bars, restaurants, ‌hotels and gyms, the commercial sports content provider said on Thursday. The dea...

Feb 19 (Reuters) - The Washington Supreme Court ruled unanimously on Thursday that Amazon.com ​must face lawsuits brought ‌by families with relatives who took their own lives by consuming sodium nitrite they bought ‌on ​the online retailer's ⁠platform....

By Amy-Jo Crowley and Milana Vinn Feb 19 (Reuters) - Netflix has ample cash and could bump up its offer for HBO Max owner Warner Bros Discovery if competing bidder Paramount Skydance increases its own offer, two people with knowledge of the matter said...

By David Shepardson and Zaheer Kachwala Feb 19 (Reuters) - New York Governor Kathy Hochul has withdrawn her proposal to allow commercial robotaxi services in smaller cities outside New York, a spokesperson for the governor ​said on Thursday. "Based on ...

By Miranda Murray and Hanna Rantala BERLIN, Feb 19 (Reuters) - Iranian director Jafar Panahi had told the Berlin Film Festival not to hold a ceremony to present him in person with the Golden ​Bear prize he won in absentia in 2015 out of respect ‌for th...

(Corrects in paragraph 5: Von Karajan was a conductor at Berlin State Opera during nazi-Germany, not at Berlin Philharmonic) BRUSSELS, Feb 19 (Reuters) - ​Belgian baritone opera singer Jose van Dam, ‌who sang with New York's Metropolitan Opera and Théâ...

LONDON, Feb 19 (Reuters) - "Hamnet" could edge ahead of "One Battle After Another" and "Sinners" to win the top prize at the BAFTAs, as the heartbreaker about Shakespeare, his wife Agnes and the death of their son is likely to win over British ​voters,...

Feb 18 (Reuters) - The U.S. Justice Department has summoned some of the country's major theater chains to private conversations about the potential impact ​of a sale of Warner Bros Discovery, Bloomberg ‌News reported on Wednesday. Reuters could not ind...

By Linda Pasquini Feb 18 (Reuters) - Japanese director Yoshitoshi Shinomiya wanted his anime feature film debut "A New Dawn" to convey the value of preserving tradition and landscape in the face of technological ​progress, globalization and industriali...