Masters Gallery Foods recently began construction to add 110,000 square feet onto its Oostburg packaging and distribution center, bringing the total facility to over 285,000 square feet. The expansion will double the […]
Fair finds its Fairest
Paige Bruggink daughter of Kevin and LuAnn Bruggink of Oostburg, is the newly selected 2021 Sheboygan County Fairest of the Fair. Paige, along with two other candidates competed for the position during […]
Governor outlines $140 million in state tourism grants in visit to Sheboygan
Sheboygan was one of two tourism hotspots in the state where Governor Tony Evers last week disclosed his plans to offer $140 million in grants to businesses and organizations driving Wisconsin’s tourism and entertainment industries.
Shipwreck sanctuary to preserve spirit of nation’s busiest waterway
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) published the final rule for the designation of the Wisconsin Shipwreck Coast National Marine Sanctuary on June 23. The designation will take effect after review […]
Another Kohler vision comes to life
Tucked away along the cliffs of Lake Michigan, a few miles north of Sheboygan, the Straits Chapel is “a memorable and intimate experience”
Major car events back on schedule
ELKHART LAKE — The return to normal continues in the village as the Village Board approved permits and requests for a pair of signature events.
Above & Beyond Children’s Museum reopens
SHEBOYGAN – Let’s Play! Above & Beyond Children’s Museum reopened for general admission and members on June 17 following more than a year-long facility shut down due to the pandemic. In addition […]
Let’s take an early-bird tour of new Art Preserve
Coming down Indiana Ave. you’ll see an industrial building protruding from the hillside with timber beams jutting out from the front.
This is the new John Michael Kohler Art Preserve, opening to the public June 26. The Beacon was offered a pre-opening tour.
Fairest of the Fair candidates chosen
They are: Paige Bruggink, Oostburg, Elizabeth Wimmler, Waldo, Jill Madson, Sheboygan Falls
USPS announces postage rates to increase this summer
The United States Postal Service has announced a planned adjustment of postage rates as of August 29, 2021, for the public and commercial mail users. For community newspapers using Periodicals mail to […]