Joe Sheehan, former superintendent of the Sheboygan Area School District and executive director of the Sheboygan County Economic Development Corporation, has announced his candidacy for the 26th Assembly District.
New dam a major upgrade for old marsh
From a natural rock outcropping that blocked glacial melt waters eons ago, to a simple, concrete spillway that held up for 86 years, to a state-of-the-art, $3.7 million, crest gate structure that was just erected, the Sheboygan Marsh Dam has evolved over centuries.
They knew how to spell ‘incunabulum’ – they deserved to win
A charmingly costumed duo from Mead Public Library emerged victorious at the Family Resource Center of Sheboygan County’s first-ever Corporate Spelling Bee on April 18, correctly spelling “disingenuousness” for the win.
Sheboygan police officer moves fawn to safety
Being on the job for only 10 months, Sheboygan police officer Ryan LeFebvre hasn’t saved anyone’s life or solved any murders. He has, however, rescued a baby fawn from perhaps getting run over on May 19.
North grad hired as UWGB coach
Sheboygan North graduate Kayla Karius (nee Tetschlag) was named head coach of UW-Green Bay’s storied women’s basketball program.
Wilderness Journal – Never say never
Each May I go trout fishing somewhere in Wisconsin, so this week I headed down to Columbia County to fish Rowan Creek.
South has one year left in Fox River
With the exception of football, South is going to have a new conference.
Foundation awards $1.2M scholarships
The Sheboygan Public Education Foundation (SPEF) recently awarded 95 scholarships, totaling $1.2 million, to 67 high school graduates at its 2024 SPEF Scholarship Night at the Stephanie H. Weill Center.
Marx to play junior hockey
Plymouth’s Gaven Marx signed a tender last week to play junior hockey for the Badlands Sabres of the NA3HL.
Memorial expansion could honor 4,000 more veterans
As the Sheboygan County Veterans Memorial Board closes in on its $200,000 fundraising goal to expand the sprawling monument and honor more local veterans, it is seeking donations from county-wide in the final stretch of its campaign and hoping to begin construction on phase one of the project in just two weeks.