Consider this a warning: “I’m probably every parent’s nightmare,” Angie Schoen said. Welcome to Malt Shop Memories, which has been open since mid-July at 1323 Michigan Avenue in Sheboygan.
New website shows local likelihood of tick encounters
A new website is focused on bringing you the latest data on the risk of tick encounters in our area. TickZone is a free website that scores the tick risk, updated daily, for every town in the country, including right here in Sheboygan County.
Trapped – The Veg Patch Dispatch
First thing on a summer’s morning, I go to check the animal traps in my sweet corn field. Raccoons, if left unchecked, can demolish whole plantings of sweet corn meant for my farm’s members.
No safety review, little public notice for county herbicide program that now covers most roadsides
In an expansion of a more narrowly-targeted invasive species control program that started five years ago, the Sheboygan County Transportation Department is now spraying most county roadsides with herbicides or growth inhibitors, according to county Transportation Department officials.
Woodlake Market holds grand reopening
Community members gathered inside Kohler’s reimagined Woodlake Market on Friday, July 17, to celebrate its grand re-opening and ribbon cutting ceremony. The event featured complimentary tastings, live music, giveaways, artisan chocolates, and more.
A Look Back – at the annual newsboys picnic
One hundred years ago this summer – on Sunday, August 15, 1926 – about 100 newsboys who delivered papers for the Sheboygan Press relished one of the rare perks of their profession: their annual picnic at what was then called Lake View Shooting Park.
Counting Corn part 2 – The Veg Patch Dispatch
Continued from last time. Eighty-six and ten, Eighty-six and eleven, Eighty-seven dozen. I was hours into picking – and counting – sweet corn at Bing Drewry’s farm, many years ago now on a hot summer day.
‘This is his Disney World’ 5-year-old’s love of toilets earns dream trip to Kohler
KOHLER – When planning for a family vacation, most kids want to take a trip to Disney World to see their favorite characters come to life. That’s not the case for five-year-old Joey from Fort Wayne, Indiana. His ideal family vacation is in Kohler– specifically the Kohler Design Center, home of the company’s bathroom design showroom. With the help of a few new friends, Joey was able to live out his dream vacation.
Captain and first mate recognized for saving man’s life in Lake Michigan waters
Plymouth resident Jordan Bradley and Josh Genske of Howards Grove recently helped save a man’s life from 56-degree water off the shore of Sheboygan.
Kohler’s Woodlake Market to reopen July 17
The resort destination Kohler, Wisconsin announced the reopening of Woodlake Market on July 17. The renewed market brings together premium groceries, elevated prepared foods, wellness-minded products, café, gathering spaces, and an artisanal chocolate boutique under one roof.