by Dan Coltonfor The Beacon The Above and Beyond Children’s Museum in Sheboygan unveiled Thursday a new mural and a slate of initiatives aimed at supporting the mental wellbeing of kids and […]
Monitor move shows county air quality good
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Administrator Andrew Wheeler concluded his two-day trip to Southeast Wisconsin in Sheboygan this week where he announced new air quality attainment designations for Door and Inland Sheboygan […]
County’s emergency declaration challenged
The County Board’s extension of the state of emergency for the coronavirus pandemic continued to draw criticism one month after it was adopted and nearly one month before it is set to expire.
North Point Bluff restoration work continues week of June 22
Although slowed by the collective response to COVID-19, the critical restoration work at North Point Bluff Park in the City of Sheboygan continues. Lakeshore Natural Resources Partnership (LNRP) has been collaborating with […]
Camp Anokijig programs delayed for first time in 94 years
by Dan Colton for The Beacon For the first time in 94 years, Camp Anokijig is delaying its summer programming as the threat of the new coronavirus persists. “Currently, our staff are […]
Local entrepreneur debuts strapless face shield
With demand for comfortable and adaptable face protection skyrocketing due to the COVID-19 (coronavirus) public health emergency, Plymouth entrepreneur Bob Travis saw an opportunity and promptly seized it.
Theater puts grads’ names up in lights
With graduation ceremonies postponed, many community organizations are stepping up to celebrate the Class of 2020. Earlier this month, the Weill Center for the Performing Arts announced seniors could sign up to […]
Lakes set May record high
The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, announces that Lakes Michigan, Huron, St. Clair and Erie set new monthly mean water level records for May 2020. These water level records were […]
“Justice for everybody” – Protestors walk Sheboygan streets
Dozens of protestors gathered Tuesday June 2 in Sheboygan after mass gatherings spread across the nation and world following the death of George Floyd, a man killed in Minneapolis after being detained by police there.
Sheboygan firm helps provide COVID-19 surface testing
In an effort to help local businesses detect the presence of COVID-19 in their facilities, Fehr Graham of Sheboygan recently introduced a surface test that has already generated an overflow of interest.