Local News

Early Morning Motorcycle Crash Claims One Life Near Whistling Straits
A 40-year-old Sheboygan man lost his life in an early Saturday morning motorcycle crash north of Whistling Straits on Lakeshore road. Reports from the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Office indicate that the operator of a Honda Motorcycle was northbound on Lakeshore road when control was lost, sending the motorcycle crashi...
Jul 04, 2026

NWS Optimistic About Fireworks Weather
The chances that thunderstorms will interrupt July 4th fireworks has diminished according to National Weather Service forecasters. The odds of that activity are now 40-50% through the afternoon hours, and 20-30% by sunset when most fireworks displays would be scheduled to begin. Should thunderstorms develop, the prima...
Jul 04, 2026

Attention Left-Lane Campers: State Patrol Says "Move to the Right"
No doubt, legions have wondered as much: "Isn't the left lane on multi-lane highways for passing?" The answer, of course, is yes but - not exclusively, and there are rules-of-the-road in Wisconsin. The State Patrol announced their "July Law of the Month" asking slower traffic to keep right on inter...
Jul 03, 2026
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DNR Has Drained the Collins Marsh in Restoration Move
The Wisconsin DNR recently opened the gates on the dam at Mud Creek, and now reports that the main waterbody in the Collins Marsh Wildlife Area has been drained. The periodic drawdown mimics natural rhythms, exposing the seed bank in the bottom-muck to sunlight and promoting germination. Following reestablishment of n...
Jul 03, 2026

Aircraft Crashes Near Neenah - Pilot, Passenger Walk Away
Fortune was on the side of a pilot and his passenger when the airplane their were in went down about 6 miles west of Neenah on Thursday afternoon. The Winnebago County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene at Oakridge and Green Meadow Roads shortly after 4 PM where a single engine Zenair CH-750 Cruzer experienced mec...
Jul 03, 2026



