The Sheboygan Public Education Foundation (SPEF) recently awarded 95 scholarships, totaling $1.2 million, to 67 high school graduates at its 2024 SPEF Scholarship Night at the Stephanie H. Weill Center.
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Memorial expansion could honor 4,000 more veterans
As the Sheboygan County Veterans Memorial Board closes in on its $200,000 fundraising goal to expand the sprawling monument and honor more local veterans, it is seeking donations from county-wide in the final stretch of its campaign and hoping to begin construction on phase one of the project in just two weeks.
Court Report – May 28, 2024
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Lutze wants you to play hooky
After 40 years of guiding what he says was tens of thousands of fishing guests, Jim Schlegel admitted he had mixed emotions when posting on social media recently that he sold Sea Dog Sportfishing Charters of Sheboygan.
Madson elected to A’s Hall of Fame
Will Madson, who overcame nearly insurmountable odds, has been elected to the Sheboygan A’s Hall of Fame.
Spivery signs to be on Minnesota’s cheer team
South senior Julius Spivery signed a letter of intent last week to join the University of Minnesota cheer team.
Vintage Festival kicks off race season at Road America
The track is set to feature 11 major racing events during a busy 2024 campaign, which begins with the SVRA Sprint Vintage Festival Friday through Sunday.
District lays groundwork for two new schools vote
Sheboygan residents have three upcoming opportunities in May to learn more about the Sheboygan Area School District’s plan to rebuild Urban and Farnsworth Middle Schools – both approaching 100 years old – and offer feedback prior to a proposed $126 million referendum in November.
Mental health activities set for Lakeshore
Following the recent release of the Healthy Sheboygan County Community Health Assessment reporting that mental health is Sheboygan County’s top public health concern, MHA Lakeshore is taking additional action throughout the month of May and beyond.
A piece of WWII history finds a way home
A small wooden boat hand-crafted by a German at a Prisoner of War Camp in Plymouth in the mid-1940s will soon be on display at the city’s Historical Society.