Lippers Mills: A History Starting life over in a foreign land
Tucked away along the Sheboygan River, twelve miles northwest of the city of Sheboygan in Town Herman, sits an unincorporated village once known as Lippers Mills. Today we know it as Franklin, the little settlement closest to Lakeland, its rapidly growing university neighbor.
Dulmes Décor enters new era, yet honors ties to past
What was for more than 100 years a dusty lumberyard is now a bright, stylish and expansive new home for Dulmes Décor.
But owner Gary Dulmes clearly values his company’s remarkable history as much as its handsomely renovated new digs at 822 North 14th Street in Sheboygan, where a succession of three lumber companies once sprawled.
Obituaries
February 25 – March 9, 2020
Technical Rescue Team earns Hometown Hero Award
A highly intricate, cohesively executed collaborative rescue effort between four Sheboygan County area fire departments, which worked to save three lives last August, garnered the Sheboygan County Technical Rescue Team a Hometown Hero Award during a Wisconsin State Assembly session at the State Capitol in Madison on Tuesday, Jan. 21.
Boldt breaks record
Some two hours after kidding around about scoring the most points ever in a Sheboygan South girls basketball game, junior Halle Boldt did it.
The point guard finished with 36 points Tuesday to break the previous school record of 30 in a 69-47 win over visiting Manitowoc Lutheran that stopped the Redwings’ nine-game losing streak.
Another top finish for North
Sheboygan North finished second in the hip-hop competition in the Division 1 Wisconsin Association of Cheer/Pom Coaches State Meet Feb. 1 at La Crosse Civic Center. The Golden Raiders, coached by Kayla Pittner, had taken first three of the previous four years.
Bocchini writes book to help others
AJ Bocchini remembers the first time in a wheelchair as a child.
It was at his father’s basketball practice, and his younger brother decided to push him around the gym.
North sweeps South in doubleheader
The North girls basketball team defeated South, 59-41, on Feb. 1 and then the Golden Raider boys beat the Redwings, 66-59. North’s girls have won the last 25 games in the rivalry and its boys avoided their first season sweep by South since 2008-’09 by allowing just 15 points in the first half.
Football it is for North’s Rohadfox
Football or track and field?
That was the question Cassius Rohadfox faced when it was time to figure out what sport he wanted to play in college.