Local News

Another Free Family Day Scheduled at Above & Beyond
Above and Beyond Children's Museum in Sheboygan has another free day for families this week. March's free play day is set for tomorrow, March 18th Families are invited to enjoy the museum free of charge from 9:00 a.m. and run until 7:00 p.m. For more information, follow this link.
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Sheboygan in "Elite 8" in Strongest Town Competition
Sheboygan has made it to the Elite 8 in the Strongest town competition. The competition seeks to celebrate towns, that are takingsteps to overcome challenges in their community. Sheboygan faces Cave City Arkansas for a chance to advance in the competition. Sheboygan was noted for its beaches, vibrant riverfront, local...
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Habush Habush & Rottier Responds to Friday's Damage to Office Building
The occupants of the Reiss building that suffered damage during Friday's wind storm are back in the office thanks to some quick response. A statement issued by Habush Habush & Rottier said that their staff had to evacuate their law offices after high winds tore off roof material and displaced some of the building's...
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Amid Blizzard Recovery More Snow Tonight, but Return to Normal Weather Patterns Also Forecast
With snow again in the forecast, the City of Sheboygan has a snow emergency in effect...but that's more coincidence than a sign of bad things to come. Recovery from the weekend blizzard that put down nearly a foot of snow locally continues, prompting city officials to extend Sheboygan's snow emergency until noon today ...
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Ground Broken at Luedke Apartments Project
The City of Sheboygan has announced the ground breaking of the new Luedke Apartment Complex at 2543 North 15th Street. The site was originally home for the Luedke Meat Market, was converted to a hospitality venue, but the site was later obtained by the City, the land cleared, and the housing project approved. Official...
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Sports
NBA roundup: Hawks win 10th straight, halt Magic's winning streak
Nickeil Alexander-Walker scored a career-high 41 points and the Atlanta Hawks won their 10th consecutive game, a 124-112 victory over the visiting Orlando Magic on Monday. Atlanta owns the longest active winning streak in the NBA and the club's longes...
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Soccer-Iran negotiating with FIFA to move World Cup games to Mexico from US
March 17 (Reuters) - Iran's football federation is in discussions with FIFA about moving their World Cup matches to Mexico from the United States due to concerns about the safety of their players, Iranian football president Mehdi Taj said on Monday. Ir...
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NHL roundup: Mammoth score 4 in 3rd to end Stars' 15-game point streak
Kailer Yamamoto scored the eventual game-winning goal as the visiting Utah Mammoth doubled up the Dallas Stars 6-3 on Monday night. Clayton Keller, Nate Schmidt, Jack McBain, Michael Carcone and Lawson Crouse also scored for the Mammoth, who snapped a...
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Baseball-Venezuela ready for US challenge in World Baseball Classic final
By Rory Carroll March 16 (Reuters) - A battle-tested Venezuela squad said they respect the star-studded U.S. team but have no plans of backing down in Tuesday's final after pulling off a thrilling come-from-behind victory to reach the World Baseball C...
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Padres to have say in closer Mason Miller's WBC availability
San Diego Padres closer Mason Miller recorded the final three outs for Team USA in a World Baseball Classic semifinal thriller on Sunday night. Will he be an option if U.S. manager Mark DeRosa needs a save on Tuesday night in the WBC final against V...
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National News
Trump invites farmers, biofuels producers to White House event, CBS News reports
March 17 (Reuters) - U.S. President Donald Trump has invited farmers and biofuels producers to a "celebration of agriculture" event at the White House scheduled for March 27, CBS News reported on Tuesday, citing sources familiar with its plann...
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Kenyan court charges two men including Chinese citizen with smuggling live ants
NAIROBI, March 17 (Reuters) - A court in Kenya on Tuesday charged two men with transporting wildlife illegally after one of them, a Chinese national, was arrested at Nairobi's Jomo Kenyatta International Airport with more than 2,000 live ants last we...
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Russia's Novosibirsk region declares cattle disease emergency as culls spark farmer protests
By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, March 17 (Reuters) - Russia's Siberian Novosibirsk region has declared a state of emergency to tackle a cattle disease outbreak after weeks of forced removals for culling triggered protests by small farmers who say the measure...
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Factbox-What is in Trump's bill that requires proof of citizenship to vote?
By David Morgan WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - President Donald Trump is pressing Congress to pass sweeping election-security legislation that he calls his "No. 1 priority" for Congress this year, though it is expected to fall short in the Senate. De...
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US Pacific Fleet to deploy wall-climbing, flying robots on ships
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - Gecko Robotics has landed a $71 million contract to deploy wall-climbing robots and artificial intelligence across U.S. Navy ships in the Pacific Fleet, the Pittsburgh-based company said, in what executi...
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World News
Sudan clinics face stock-out in weeks due to Middle East war, NGO says
By Olivia Le Poidevin and Emma Farge GENEVA, March 17 (Reuters) - Medical supplies to clinics dealing with the humanitarian crisis in Sudan could run out within two weeks unless shipments are rapidly rerouted after disruptions due to the conflict in t...
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Exclusive-EU foreign policy chief Kallas calls on US, Israel to end Iran war
By Andrew Gray BRUSSELS, March 17 (Reuters) - European Union foreign policy chief Kaja Kallas called on the United States and Israel on Tuesday to end their war with Iran and said the EU was consulting with governments in the Middle East about how to b...
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Factbox-How do Pakistan and Afghan Taliban militaries stack up as tensions flare?
March 17 (Reuters) - Tensions between Pakistan and Afghanistan flared this week after the Afghan Taliban government accused its neighbour of attacking a drug rehabilitation centre and killing more than 400 people - a charge denied by Islamabad. Amid f...
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Northern Ireland's Adams tells UK court he was never in IRA in civil trial over bombings
LONDON, March 17 (Reuters) - Gerry Adams, one of Northern Ireland's best-known political figures, once again denied ever being a member of the paramilitary Irish Republican Army as he gave evidence on Tuesday at London's High Court. The former leader...
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China coast guard expels Japanese fishing boat from disputed waters
BEIJING, March 17 (Reuters) - China's coast guard on Monday warned and drove away a Japanese fishing boat that "intruded" into waters near the Diaoyu Islands, it said on Tuesday. China has said it patrolled the Japan-administered islands in ...
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Health News
Sudan clinics face stock-out in weeks due to Middle East war, NGO says
By Olivia Le Poidevin and Emma Farge GENEVA, March 17 (Reuters) - Medical supplies to clinics dealing with the humanitarian crisis in Sudan could run out within two weeks unless shipments are rapidly rerouted after disruptions due to the conflict in t...
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Russia's Novosibirsk region declares cattle disease emergency as culls spark farmer protests
By Gleb Bryanski MOSCOW, March 17 (Reuters) - Russia's Siberian Novosibirsk region has declared a state of emergency to tackle a cattle disease outbreak after weeks of forced removals for culling triggered protests by small farmers who say the measure...
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Eswatini starts administering lenacapavir to curb spread of HIV
By Lunga Masuku MBABANE, March 17 (Reuters) - Eswatini joined a handful of countries to officially roll out new HIV prevention drug lenacapavir on Wednesday, announcing that 2,000 Swazis had received the jab since December. The United States, where t...
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Analysis-Pediatricians win Round 1 in vaccine fight, but damage has been done
By Julie Steenhuysen CHICAGO, March 17 (Reuters) - A federal court injunction on Monday put a check on Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s rapid assault on U.S. vaccine recommendations, but months of turmoil and misinformation have sown doubt abou...
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India's Neuberg Diagnostics planning IPO within six months, says managing director
By Rishika Sadam March 17 (Reuters) - India's Neuberg Diagnostics plans to go public in the next six months, or by the start of 2027 at the latest, a top executive told Reuters, betting on rapid growth in a country grappling with chronic disease and ...
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Science News
Molten alien planet with sulfur-choked atmosphere displays unique hellscape
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, March 16 (Reuters) - Astronomers have spotted a planet orbiting a star in our neighborhood of the Milky Way galaxy that presents a unique hellscape - covered with a perpetual ocean of magma and enveloped by a noxious and fier...
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Dinosaur fossils in Brazil reveal new giant species
By Sergio Queiroz SAO PAULO, March 13 (Reuters) - Brazilian scientists have identified a new species of giant dinosaur with ties to a similar animal found in Spain, reinforcing knowledge that land routes once connected parts of South America, Africa ...
Mar 13, 2026
Ancient vial in Turkey shows Romans used human excrement in medicine
By Ali Kucukgocmen BERGAMA, Turkey, March 13 (Reuters) - Archaeologists in Turkey have discovered traces of human excrement in a 1,900-year-old glass vial used to hold perfumes or elixirs, which they believe is the first physical evidence that the Ro...
Mar 13, 2026
Are bonobos truly the peaceful counterparts to chimps? New study says no
By Will Dunham WASHINGTON, March 13 (Reuters) - Bonobos for years have had the reputation of being the cool hippies of the simian world, with a "make love, not war" ethos, in contrast to their belligerent cousins, the chimpanzees. But is this reputatio...
Mar 13, 2026
Large shinbone found in New Mexico belongs to close kin of T. rex
WASHINGTON, March 12 (Reuters) - A new analysis of a large shinbone unearthed in a remote spot in northwestern New Mexico in the 1970s shows it belongs to a close relative of Tyrannosaurus rex that predated that huge meat-eating dinosaur by several mil...
Mar 12, 2026
Technology News
US Pacific Fleet to deploy wall-climbing, flying robots on ships
By Mike Stone WASHINGTON, March 17 (Reuters) - Gecko Robotics has landed a $71 million contract to deploy wall-climbing robots and artificial intelligence across U.S. Navy ships in the Pacific Fleet, the Pittsburgh-based company said, in what executi...
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Amazon launches 1-hour shipping in US cities to challenge Walmart
By Arriana McLymore NEW YORK, March 17 (Reuters) - Amazon is ramping up its speedy delivery service by offering 1-hour and 3-hour shipping in markets across the U.S., including Los Angeles and Chicago, in its latest efforts to stave off e-commerce co...
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Germany seeks doubling of AI data centres by 2030
BERLIN, March 17 (Reuters) - Germany plans to encourage investments in data centres to at least double domestic capacity and to boost artificial intelligence data processing at least fourfold by 2030, the government said on Tuesday. In a bid to catch...
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Trustpilot profit quadruples as review platform emerges as 'AI winner'
March 17 (Reuters) - Global online review platform Trustpilot said on Tuesday its annual profit more than quadrupled, lifted by AI search tools that drove a 1,490% surge in click-throughs to its site and reinforced its role as a key data source for A...
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Britain sets rules for final phase of fibre broadband roll-out
LONDON, March 17 (Reuters) - Britain said on Tuesday it would regulate BT Openreach's national broadband network for another five years, with a price cap on a wider range of speeds, to drive competition and extend fibre connections to the final fifth...
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Entertainment News
Ryan Gosling goes solo in space for film 'Project Hail Mary'
By Rollo Ross and Danielle Broadway LOS ANGELES, March 17 (Reuters) - A great deal of Ryan Gosling's journey through the film "Project Hail Mary" unfolded in solitude. The "La La Land" actor spent long stretches filming alone on set, or acting opposi...
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Disney names ABC News Group's Debra OConnell as chairman of entertainment TV
(Corrects headline to clarify OConnell is named chairman of entertainment TV, not the entertainment arm; corrects paragraph 4 to note Dana Walden is both president and chief creative officer of Disney) March 16 (Reuters) - Walt Disney named insider D...
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Oscar-winner Sean Penn skips ceremony, takes train to Ukraine
(Fixes spelling in paragraph 10) KYIV, March 16 (Reuters) - Film star Sean Penn stepped out of a train carriage in central Kyiv on Monday, thousands of miles away from the glitz of Hollywood's Dolby Theatre where he had failed to turn up to receive h...
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Irish town of Killarney celebrates Jessie Buckley's Oscar win
DUBLIN, March 16 (Reuters) - Born and raised in southwest Ireland's County Kerry, Oscar-winner Jessie Buckley's journey from local productions to the global stage is something her hometown of Killarney has followed with pride. Buckley won the best act...
Mar 16, 2026
Warner Bros' Oscar triumph a bittersweet moment as Paramount deal looms
By Dawn Chmielewski LOS ANGELES, March 15 (Reuters) - Warner Bros emerged as the biggest winner at the Academy Awards on Sunday, though the mood was clouded by its pending $110 billion sale to Paramount Skydance, a deal reshaping Hollywood's studio lan...
Mar 16, 2026


