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EPA's stricter emission, ozone proposals could be key for Sheboygan's air quality. Here are 8 things to know.
As the EPA mulls stricter emission and ozone proposals, here are 8 things to know about Sheboygan County's air quality. → Read More
This Sargento worker is the first female professional truck driver apprentice in Wisconsin
Amanda Lytle, Sargento's first truck driver apprentice, drove long hours with her mom, who was a truck driver for about 40 years. → Read More
New study shows Road America generates millions for Sheboygan County and Wisconsin: 3 takeaways
An economic study found that Road America generates more than $650 million combined for the county and state. Here are 3 takeaways. → Read More
Water in Howards Grove may stymie larger development, but changing that would be expensive and challenging
New and long-time residents have adapted to using well water in Howards Grove, but it may be a deterrent for larger businesses coming into the area. → Read More
Here are 5 things to know about sex ed curriculum at Sheboygan schools
Human growth and development instruction begins at the elementary school level with first talks about puberty and self-care. → Read More
Sheboygan community rallies behind local bookshop, raising thousands of dollars within an hour
Among the outpouring of community support, shareholders raised more than $8,000 for owner Kelly D. Holstine's loan in less than an hour. → Read More
A Sheboygan bookstore is seeking the public’s support amid financial challenges. Here’s how you can help.
The bookshop's owner's savings are 'dwindling' as she faces financial struggles. She feels she needs a 'stopgap' until summer. → Read More
Open Door mental health center, set to close in January, secures funding to stay open this year
Vista Care will continue Open Door services with the same amount of county funding as last year, though it requested nearly $110,000 more. → Read More
A Sheboygan woman is trying to save a mental health center. She’s even reached out to Tony Evers and Joe Biden.
Sarah Oyler has gone to Open Door for 15 years. She said she's not giving up on trying to prevent it from closing. → Read More
This athletic trainer fulfilled his dream of going to the World Cup. Now, he's back supporting Sheboygan athletes.
After failing to qualify for the FIFA World Cup 2018, Yoshi Ono said the entire U.S. men's soccer team 'wanted something more' in 2022. → Read More
We asked, you answered: Here are the Sheboygan businesses, restaurants readers miss most
From department stores like Shopko to beloved stores like Suscha News, these are Sheboygan's most missed businesses. → Read More
Above & Beyond Children's Museum closes 'indefinitely' after pipes, sprinkler system burst
Above & Beyond Children's Museum closes 'indefinitely' after cold weather caused pipes to burst on Sunday. → Read More
As Sheboygan sees first snowstorm of winter, here’s why drivers may see less salt being used on area roads
With the first snowstorm of winter in the forecast for the Sheboygan area, drivers may see less salt being used on roads. Here's why. → Read More
New Oostburg boutique Margo's offers everything from upcycled furniture to home goods and local books
Jeri Flipse said her dream of opening a store in Oostburg became possible with the support of family, friends, store partners and God. → Read More
First lockdowns, now inflation: How Sheboygan businesses have adapted in pandemic Year 3
Several local businesses rely on the holiday shopping season for 75% of their annual sales. → Read More
Learn more about the natural products company that won Sheboygan County's pitch contest
Nature Packaged aims to connect customers directly with the stories and farmers behind its natural products. → Read More
10-year-old boy who beat cancer traveled across the country to learn how Wisconsin cheese is made.
After nearly a year of fighting cancer, Maxx Ball wanted to learn how cheese is made. He recently got a behind-the-scenes look at a Sargento facility. → Read More
Social media 'saved' this Sheboygan gym. Now, it's focused on building and supporting the community.
Todd Arnoldi, owner of Sheboygan's Rage Fitness, says social media 'may have saved' his business not once but twice. Here's how. → Read More
This Sheboygan creativity center is making art classes and materials more accessible. Here's how.
Kim Geiser said she's seen how expensive being creative can be. She aims to change that with the Hello Happiness Creativity Center. → Read More
This Sheboygan preschool program is building the 'creative thinkers' of tomorrow through art-based learning.
This preschool program at John Michael Kohler Arts Center provides arts-infused learning with one goal of preparing kids to be problem-solvers. → Read More