A U.S. Supreme Court decision has removed an estimated 50% of the country’s wetlands from protection under the federal Clean Water Act, yet more than a century of state laws and court precedent will leave most of Wisconsin’s wetlands protected.
Veterans memorial raises $100k in 60 days, halfway to goal
SHEBOYGAN – The Sheboygan County Veterans Memorial is about halfway to its fundraising goal to expand the memorial on Wilgus Avenue in Sheboygan.
Rescue dog lights up billboard
Hopefully Twiggy wasn’t expecting a gourmet dinner after the dog’s 15 minutes of fame.
“She’s spoiled rotten, so she gets special treats all the time,” Sheboygan resident Donna Tewelis said.
Man sentenced for fire that killed mother of three “bored with life,” wanted to watch fire response, prosecutors say
Jonathan T. Lane, a man who lived in a Mill St. Plymouth apartment directly below that of a woman who died in a Nov. 2017 fire, has pleaded guilty to arson and was sentenced May 10 to a total of ten years in federal prison for deliberately starting the fire.
Rautmann reels in award
David Rautmann has been selected the Wisconsin Health and Physical Education Elementary Teacher of the Year.
Felony charged for suspended license fatality
Nathan D. Heitzmann, a 23-year-old Sheboygan man who police say was knowingly driving with a suspended license, has been charged with a felony for his involvement in a multiple-vehicle crash which killed a four-year old Sheboygan girl Apr. 12.
Oral arguments heard in lawsuit against Wisconsin abortion ban
Nearly a year after Wisconsin’s 19th century ban against nearly all abortions went back into effect last summer, oral arguments in the lawsuit seeking to strike it down were heard May 4 in Dane County Circuit Court.
Howards teacher fills need for in-person tutoring
Courtney Athorp was exercising one morning when several mothers, who had already looked online but to no avail, asked the veteran teacher is she knew anyone who tutors students.
Wings and Wheels returns June 18 to celebrate Father’s Day
After three years off due to Covid Sheboygan EAA Chapter 766 will resume its Wings and Wheels event at the Sheboygan County Memorial Airport (SBM) on Fathers Day, June 18.
What it’s like to get on Wheel of Fortune – and win
Howards Grove has a new celebrity.
Whether Kayla Vandre shopped at Piggly Wiggly or Target, or strolled through the community rummage sale, strangers either recognized her or wondered if she indeed was the Wheel of Fortune contestant who won $104,200 May 5.