In response to the ongoing upsurge in COVID cases, Pine Haven Christian Communities is converting its Redeemer Home on the Haven Drive campus into a dedicated COVID-19 Recovery Unit with occupancy for […]
County tax rate decreases with proposed 2021 budget
SHEBOYGAN — For the fifth straight year, the county property tax rate will go down. The $150.67 million 2021 county budget was submitted to the County Board Tuesday. The budget calls for […]
Racer donates winnings to help addicts
For the second consecutive season, Sheboygan Falls Sport Mod racer Brian Wieland donated all of his 2020 race winnings to Samaritan’s Hand in Sheboygan in support of addiction recovery efforts throughout Sheboygan […]
Brats to buns to bibs in new one-stop sausage market
The Johnsonville Marketplace – a retail store showcasing the company’s products, people and history – opens in timing with Johnsonville’s 75th anniversary. The destination shopping experience is the only place that sells […]
Portable vibration technology helps prevent falls
Rocky Knoll Health Care Center in Plymouth in collaboration with Sheboygan-based VibeTech, has been recognized by McKnight’s Long-Term Care News and McKnight’s Senior Living as a Gold winner in the 2020 McKnight’s […]
Active cases up six-fold
The number of active cases in Sheboygan County is nearly six times the level of one month ago, in line with the state’s determination that the county is experiencing “very high” COVID-19 activity levels.
Veterans’ names added to memorial
THE NAMES OF 147 VETERANS were added this year to the Sheboygan County Veterans Memorial this year in honor of those who have served the country during conflicts and in peacetime.
New president to lead university through major upgrade
Lakeland University has promoted Executive Vice President Beth Borgen, D.B.A., to be the institution’s 18th president. Borgen becomes the first female to lead the institution in its 158-year history. Her selection was […]
Restaurant pioneers new sanitization technique
The Blind Horse Restaurant & Winery, 6018 Superior Ave., Kohler, is the first restaurant in the United States to install Far-UVC 222 light technology to provide real-time mitigation of harmful pathogens and […]
The USDA and the case of the mystery seed packets
Mysterious, unsolicited packages of seeds from China have turned up in all 50 states. In recent months, they have appeared in Sheboygan County. The packages have prompted considerable federal and state resources to investigate the matter. The government’s working theory? The seeds play a bizarre part in an online scam operation.