KOHLER – The Kohler Foundation has tallied the votes from the 27th Annual Gingerbread Festival, revealing the big winners. 50 entries were viewed and voted on by more than 4,600 visitors to the historic Waelderhaus.
Educator nominations solicited
Twenty-four school districts are partnering with Channel 5 in Green Bay to recognize exceptional school employees in a program called the “Eastern Wisconsin Excellence in Education” awards.
Charges describe deputies’ struggle with man amidst house fire
Todd M. Hartzheim, a 56-year-old Sheboygan Falls man who allegedly resisted sheriff’s deputies’ efforts to remove him from the midst of a house fire that he started, sending two officers to the hospital for significant smoke inhalation, was charged Dec. 22 with felony arson and five other crimes.
Eight county nonprofits receive Packers Foundation grants
The Green Bay Packers Foundation announced it has distributed a record $1.5 million in annual grants to 321 civic and charitable groups throughout the state of Wisconsin in its annual distribution of grants.
Teen charged with fake cash car purchases
An 18-year-old Green Bay man was charged with three felonies after he allegedly used false bank account information to purchase one vehicle, and attempted to purchase another one.
First graders raise funds to assist other kids
According to Sheboygan Christian School, 1,880 children from 604 families in the county were in need of assistance this Christmas season. So its first graders did something about it.
Multiple deputies extinguish house fire before subduing man who started it
On Tuesday Dec. 19, at approximately 4:24 p.m., the Sheboygan County Emergency Dispatch Center received a 911 call about a disturbance in the N6100 block of Sunset Ave., in the Town of Sheboygan Falls.
Wetland ruling puts brakes on proposed golf course
The reversal of the DNR-issued wetland fill permit required for construction of the Kohler Company’s proposed golf course in Sheboygan has been upheld by the Wisconsin Court of Appeals, District III.
Camp prepares for second century
Camp Anokijig north of Plymouth on Little Elkhart Lake recently broke ground on its first major facility in more than 80 years.
Stories from Midwest featured in film project
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