Sheboygan Human Resources Director Adam Westbrook announced his resignation, effective Sept. 22, by email to city officials Wed. Aug. 30.
Westbrook said in the email that a “small, but very vocal” group of individuals in the community “are making it extremely difficult for me to successfully continue to do my job.”
A look inside a sentencing hearing: Teen convicted for starting fire that destroyed her family’s home

A Plymouth teenager was sentenced Aug. 10 to nine years in state prison, after being found guilty due to no contest pleas, for intentionally starting a fire which destroyed her family’s house on Riverview Road in July of 2020.
Two individuals facing top-level drug possession with intent to deliver charges

Two individuals are facing multiple felony charges, some of which have a maximum sentence of up to 40 years, after a police search of a Cascade house found a methamphetamine and fentanyl substance, as well as other drugs, and drug packaging items, according to a criminal complaint filed Aug. 28.
Diversity book sharing plan launched
The Read in Color initiative distributes books that provide perspectives on racism and social justice, celebrate Black, indigenous, people of color, LGBTQ+, and other marginalized voices, and incorporate experiences from all identities for all readers.
Training event prepares for the worst

Law enforcement officers from the Plymouth Police Department and the Sheboygan County Sheriff’s Office conducted an active shooter training event at the Sheboygan County Fair Park.
Catering for a Cure returns

Throughout the month of September, Cousins Subs and their Make It Better Foundation will donate $15 from every 20-piece Party Box sold, up to $50,000, to the Starr Children’s Fund.
Wilderness Journal – Any community could do this

Tanya’s idea: start an outdoor club that is associated with the school district and available to people of all ages.
eFree Church to dedicate $4M renovation

On Sunday, September 10, 2023, the Sheboygan eFree Church will dedicate its $4 million, 9-month renovation during both morning services.
Cross country returns to Christian – Season preview

When Dave Veldhorst graduated from Christian in 1982, the school had a cross country team.
A year or two later, it no longer did and soccer became more popular.
The sport has returned, however, and Veldhorst is one of a handful of coaches helping out.
LeRoy takes over as North volleyball coach – Volleyball season preview

BJ LeRoy uses a metaphor when describing his return to coaching.
“We were previously running wildly; now we’re learning to walk consistently before taking off running again,” North’s new girls volleyball coach said.