The Sheboygan Police Department continues to seek the public’s assistance in identifying a person of interest in relation to multiple business burglaries and thefts to coin operated machines that have occurred over […]
Shutdown estimated to cost county $4.5 million a day
As the COVID-19 virus continues to spread through human interaction, policymakers are grappling with agonizing decisions about how much (or how little) economic activity to allow.
Food Bank ramps up efforts to meet growing need
As the COVID-19 (coronavirus) public health emergency has negatively impacted all aspects of society, the Sheboygan County Food Bank has stepped up its efforts to assist those in need of food.
Pet skunk and duck pal can stay
PLYMOUTH — A pet skunk raised, not a stink, but a discussion at Tuesday’s Town Board meeting.
Town Clerk Debra Schwind reported that she had been contacted by a woman who is moving into one of the town’s subdivisions concerning her pet skunk and duck, and whether those would be allowed under town rules.
Hospitals ease into basic care
The Sheboygan area’s two major healthcare providers announced plans to gradually reintroduce normal operations.
Local testing capabilities improve
Following updated guidelines from state health experts, local healthcare providers report an increase in coronavirus testing capabilities.
Wisconsin Department of Health Services Secretary-designee Andrea Palm says the state is encouraging expanded testing.
County admin sees hopeful trend but more testing needed
SHEBOYGAN – The County Board completed its reorganization in theater audience mode Tuesday.
Meeting in the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay Sheboygan campus Fine Arts Theater for the second straight week in order to achieve proper social distancing, the board approved standing committee assignments and organized the committees.
At-home education: What has it really been like?
Students missing their friends, classmates and teachers, spending long stretches in front of a computer screen and craving more live, online instruction not only to help them with assignments, but also just to make some human connection.
Fire department improvises
Bond market move saves $225,000
SHEBOYGAN – The coronavirus emergency saved the county several percentage points on the interest rate for its latest borrowing.
The County Board, meeting Tuesday via teleconference during the state’s shelter-in-place order, approved a $4.75 million bond sale at an interest rate of 1.9 percent to finance items in the county’s five-year capital improvement plan.