News
Governor Doyle announces eclipse manufacturing co. consolidation
Project to create 57 jobs in sheboygan

    MADISON – Gov. Jim Doyle today announced that Eclipse Manufacturing Co. of Sheboygan will consolidate operations at its Sheboygan facility. Department of Commerce Secretary Richard J. Full Story
Village residents unhappy with assessment

    HOWARDS GROVE – Village residents of Howards Grove residing at Conrad Court and Glen Avenue are unhappy with the village’s assessment of cul de sacs on the street for future road const Full Story
Petri to hold town meeting in Howards Grove

   FOND DU LAC -- Congressman Tom Petri will hold a town meeting in Howards Grove on Friday, August 7, one of twelve sessions scheduled in communities of the Sixth District during the period from Wednesd Full Story
Sheboygan leaders provide administrator perspective

    PLYMOUTH — The city of Sheboygan thinks a city administrator is a good idea, and Plymouth’s Ad- Hoc City Administrator Study Committee found out why Thursday. Full Story
School Board confronts tax-levy increase, cheerleading future

    The Sheboygan Falls School Board confronted two major issues during its regular monthly, annual public and budget meetings Monday, July 27, in the Sheboygan Falls High School library. Full Story
Neighbors
Officer Larry sniffs out drugs for SFPD

    The Sheboygan Falls Senior Dining Center recently had a visit from Officer Larry, a Black Labrador that works with the Sheboygan County Multijurisdictional Enforcement Group (MEG Unit), and he bro Full Story
Lakeshore Chorale holds auditions

    The Lakeshore Chorale, Sheboygan, will be holding auditions for adult singers (all voice parts) at First United Lutheran Church in Sheboygan, beginning at 6 p.m., Tuesday, Sept. 1. Full Story
Cheese Capital Cook-off & Tax Relief Raffle Winners
Cheese Capital Cook-Off 2009 Title Winner – Antoinette’s.

   The Cheese Capital Cook-off, sponsored by Sartori Foods, was held at The Plymouth Medical Plaza during Mill Street Festival on July 11. Full Story
Property Tax Relief Raffle Winner – Katie Tushaus

   Congratulations to Katie Tushaus of Plymouth as the winner of the Plymouth Chamber of Commerce’s Property Tax Relief Raffle. The drawing was held at Mill Street Festival on July 11. Full Story
St. Mary’s welcomes a new school year

    St. Mary’s School in Sheboygan Falls is now accepting registration for enrollment in its 3-year-old preschool through 8th grade education programs for the 2009-10 school year. Full Story
Opinion
THE BIG SECRET

   To the Editor: Full Story
State rebates, federal tax credits target residential energy efficiency

    With the memories of the sometimes-record home-heating bills from the past winter still fresh in their minds, and with some of those bills yet to be paid, many owners of homes and rental propertie Full Story
Three easy ways to cut summer’s energy costs

    Summertime brings fun in the sun and longer daylight hours with one caveat: Hotter temperatures means running the air conditioner and increased energy bills. Full Story
Travel smarter this summer

    Despite a battered economy, most of us aren't ready to give up summer travel. Full Story
What's old is new for parents looking to save money

    Because raising a child in tough economic times can be expensive and financially challenging, many families are looking for ways to reduce their spending without having to sacrifice their family's Full Story
Police & Court
Circuit Court Report

    The following persons either stipulated to the indicated charge or had their cases heard in Sheboygan County Circuit Court. All information is taken from case documents. Full Story
Police Report, July 29, 2009

    Officers with the Sheboygan Falls Police Department investigated a suspicious vehicle incident in the 600 block of Broadway Street last week. Full Story
Crime reports for 7-29

   Circuit Court Report Full Story
Sports
Lace ‘em up for a local run/walk!

    The 3rd Annual Plymouth Fun Run will be held Saturday, Aug. 22 at Plymouth City Park. Full Story
ALMS star revved up for RA return

    ELKHART LAKE – Over the past 54 years, the picturesque and challenging Road America race course has gained lofty status as one of the elite road-racing facilities in the world. Full Story
Sheboygan’s Markwardt Late Model winner

    PLYMOUTH – Randy Markwardt of Sheboygan rode the cushion to victory in Plymouth Dirt Track Racing’s 25-lap Late Model A-main Saturday night. Full Story
SFHS Booster Club seeks new members

    The Sheboygan Falls High School Athletic Booster Club (SFBC) is presently seeking new members. Full Story
PHS grad scores winner in all-star game

    FOND DU LAC – Jordi Heginbottom, a 2009 Plymouth High School graduate, scored the winning goal for the Blue team in a shootout against the Gold in the boys match at the 18th annual Wisconsin Full Story
Obituaries
008p1.jpg ALAN E. SCHRAMM

    Alan E. Schramm, age 66, of W3623 Hiddenbrook Road, Sheboygan Falls, passed away on Saturday, Aug. 1, 2009, of a heart attack, at St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan. Full Story
MARY ANN KUBISH

    Mary Ann Kubish, age 83, of Plymouth passed away Saturday evening, Aug. 1, 2009, at Rocky Knoll Health Care Facility, where she has been a resident the past four years. Full Story
010p1.jpg NORMA H.C. (SIMONSMEIER) PRUETER

    Norma H.C. (Simonsmeier) Prueter, age 98, formerly of Kiel, died on July 30, 2009, at Pine Haven Christian Nursing Home, Sheboygan Falls. Full Story
011p1.jpg LLOYD J. HOITINK

    Lloyd J. Hoitink, 86, of 610 Mark Ave., Sheboygan Falls, died Saturday morning, Aug. 1, 2009 at St. Nicholas Hospital. Full Story
012p1.jpg DAVID J. DOHERTY

    David J. Doherty, age 84, of 515 Harvey Drive, Plymouth, Wis., passed away early Saturday morning, Aug. 1, at St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan where he had been a patient for the past week. Full Story
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