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Lakeshore Elite girls soccer: Cora Erickson on pace to rewrite state record books
CEDAR GROVE — It’s almost hard to put into words what Cedar Grove-Belgium Rockets’ Cora Erickson has accomplished in three girls high school soccer seasons. The best way to describe the 2024 Lakeshore Elite girls soccer player of the year is historic, but still that somehow doesn’t do her justice. Lakeshore Elite is an...
74-Year-Old Suffers Serious Injuries in Monday Crash Near Plymouth
A helicopter ambulance had to be called for transport after a man was struck while attempting a J-turn on Highway 23. The Sheboygan County Sheriff reports that the 74-year-old Waldo man was driving on 23 at around 4 p.m. Monday when he attempted the turn at the intersection with Pleasant View Road at Plymouth, but pulled out into traffic. The man’s vehicle was struck on the passenger side by another vehicle driven by a woman who was taken to a local hospital for treatment of unknown injuries. The Man was airlifted to ThedaCare Medical Center in Neenah. There’s no word on the conditions of either driver this morning.
Public Input Wanted on Sheboygan Fountain Park
The City of Sheboygan is looking for the public’s input on the future of Fountain Park. The City is in the process of designing improvements to the park located at 1010 North 8th Street. The Department of Public Works will be hosting an informational meeting on July 10th, where...
Shifting weather and agriculture, Pedestrian safety, New WYSO building
We hear from two farmers how above-average rainfall this year is impacting them. Then we learn about new efforts to protect pedestrians in Sheboygan and other northeastern Wisconsin cities. And the Wisconsin Youth Symphony Orchestras music director takes us on a tour of their new space in Madison. How are...
With a $5.9M deficit at the marina, a new design hopes to propel more parts of Sheboygan’s waterfront
SHEBOYGAN – A concept design draft of Sheboygan’s marina revitalization project is finished after a series of design sessions last week moved substantial public unease to more positive reception. The charrette, hosted by the city and SmithGroup, allowed the public to get a firsthand look at the design process and gave them a chance to share insight directly with designers. ...
Here's how to stay safe with poor air quality this summer in Sheboygan
SHEBOYGAN – Staying aware of local air quality conditions can help inform whether to spend time outside as weather heats up. Air quality issues during the summer persist in Sheboygan and other communities across the state, largely impacted by mobile sources, like cars and trucks. Wisconsin has also been impacted by power plant emissions from Midwest states, like Illinois and Indiana.
Illinois Rockers to Highlight Levitt AMP Sheboygan Music Series
The John Michael Kohler Arts Center Levitt AMP Sheboygan Music Series returns this week. On Wednesday (July 3), the event will take place at Sheboygan’s City Green at 6:00 p.m. and goes until 8:30 p.m. The opening musical act will be Milwaukee rock band, Testa Rose, playing at 6:00....
Fireworks, Festivals and Parades! The Top 14 Things Happening Around Sheboygan This Holiday Weekend
The Weekend Whassup for WEDNESDAY, 7/3/2024! The Point keeps you connected to the top 14 things happening around Sheboygan this weekend!. Camp Evergreen is hosting a Fundraising Brat Fry at Sheboygan’s Miesfeld’s Meat Market from 9-4 today (Wednesday). https://www.facebook.com/events/1515348469089539. Picnic In The Park is tonight (Wednesday) from 4-8...
New store to open at Memorial Plaza in Sheboygan
Northtown Partners announces changes at Memorial Plaza in Sheboygan. Two retail spaces totaling 23,000 square feet located in Memorial Plaza on Wilgus Avenue in Sheboygan have undergone major changes. The former Office Max will be occupied by craft store Michaels, which is on target for a July 19 soft opening,...
DNR sets public hearing on proposal for Pierce Co. CAFO
The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources has scheduled a public hearing on a proposal from Appleton-based Breeze Dairy Group to expand its operation in Pierce County’s town of Salem to 6,500 animals. Since the proposed expansion was made public, local residents have raised concerns about how the farm plans to manage an estimated 80.7 million […] The post DNR sets public hearing on proposal for Pierce Co. CAFO appeared first on Wisconsin Examiner.
Your Right to Know: Redaction costs threaten police video access
The bill moved with lightning speed. It was introduced last December, passed the state Senate in January and the Assembly in February, and was signed into law by Gov. Tony Evers in March. 2023 Wisconsin Act 253 allows police and corrections officials to charge some requesters of video and audio recordings for the cost of redaction — that is, blurring out certain information.
July 4th water safety; tips for a safe holiday
MILWAUKEE - This holiday week, more people will be out enjoying the lakes, beaches and rivers – and Wisconsin has seen a spike in drownings. These are horrific incidents that have many people shaken up about water safety. This is why it's crucial to take precautions when you're planning these activities.
2024 Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Division 2 Girls All-Star Game Rosters Include Merrill’s Mia Ott
2024 Wisconsin Basketball Coaches Association Division 2 Girls All-Star Game Rosters Include Merrills Mia Ott. *********************************************************************. Know some top athletic performances? Seeing some great teams in action?. We can use your help, and it’s simple. Witness some great performances? Hear about top athletes and top teams in our area?
June rainfall totals in NE Wisconsin climb above average, cause issues for farmers
BRILLION (WLUK) -- The month of June for all of Northeast Wisconsin was very, very wet. As the month closes out, the National Weather Service in Green Bay is showing FOX 11 the areas that were hardest hit. Communities like Forestville, Brillion, and Wausau were bogged down by rain, while...
How conservative values among Black voters in Wisconsin could play out in November
MILWAUKEE — Former President Donald Trump seems to be gaining some ground among Black voters, a bloc that has historically backed Democrats. Nationally, Trump won 6% of the Black vote in 2016, compared to about 8% in 2020. “The biggest problem we have is we have selective amnesia,” David...
Have Wisconsin housing prices increased nearly 30% since Joe Biden became president?
Wisconsin Watch partners with Gigafact to produce fact briefs — bite-sized fact checks of trending claims. Read our methodology to learn how we check claims. The median sale price of a Wisconsin house has trended upward under President Joe Biden. Median refers to midpoint, meaning half of homes sold...
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