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January 24, 2018

News

County Board OKs lower speed limits around lake
¦ Limit dropped to 35 mph on portions of County A, P on Elkhart Lake

SHEBOYGAN – Speed limits on two county highways on either side of Elkhart Lake were lowered to 35 mph by the County Board at their Jan. 16 meeting. Full Story

Elkhart Lake looking at public restroom downtown

ELKHART LAKE - The Municipal Planning and Development Committee is looking at alternatives for a public bathroom facility in the Civic Center park. Full Story

There was ice fishing

Ice fishermen had a chance to get out on the ice on Elkhart Lake (above) and other local lakes earlier this month after a stretch of sub-freezing weather, but warmer temperatures over the past severa Full Story

Renters can get energy items

Focus on Energy’s offering that ships free energy-saving products to Wisconsin homeowners is now available to renters and condo owners. Full Story

Gaming across the ages

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Opinion

State of the county continues to be strong

AT THE JANUARY COUNTY Board meeting, County Administrator Adam Payne gave his annual “State of the County” Full Story

Hoots, barks and yips make a forest chorus

Snow fell on much of the state last week, with heavy amounts in the north and northeast. The Door County Peninsula and nearby areas were blanketed with almost foot of powder. Full Story

Political Cartoon

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Police & Court

Court Report

Revoke Probation Vang, Leng, 1/14/1979, Sheboygan, Prison 12 months, Extended Supervision 2 years. Full Story

Sports

Panthers cruise to first ECC dual win

PLYMOUTH – The Plymouth Panthers rolled to their first East Central Conference dual wrestling win this season, 58-10, over Winneconne Thursday night at the PHS gym. Full Story

Panthers win OT battle, stay tied for first

WAUPUN – The Plymouth Panthers rallied to force overtime and then dominated the extra session en route to a key 52-43 win over host Waupun in girls basketball action here Thursday night. Full Story

Eagles coast past EL-G with strong first half

ELKHART LAKE – The Sheboygan Christian Eagles outscored Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah 29-9 in the first half to fuel a 67-38 rout in a Big East Conference boys basketball game here Friday night. Full Story

Rockets rally past Elkhart in BEC play

CEDAR GROVE – The Cedar Grove-Belgium Rockets rallied in the second half to edge the Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah Resorters, 54-52, in a Big East Conference girls basketball game here Thursday nig Full Story

Tigers’ defense leads to BEC rout

REEDSVILLE – The Howards Grove Tigers’ defense has been very strong all season. Full Story

Obituaries

CAROL STEPHAN

Carol Stephan, age 70, of Plymouth, passed away early Saturday morning (January 20, 2018) at St. Nicholas Hospital in Sheboygan. Full Story

PATRICIA BRASSER

Patricia Brasser (Mueller), 85, of Sheboygan, passed Sunday morning, January 21, 2018 at Aurora Memorial Sheboygan Medical Center. Full Story

LORETTA M. GAHAGAN

Loretta M. Gahagan, age 90, of Plymouth, WI, passed away peacefully on Friday afternoon (Jan. Full Story

Death Notices

Narciso Cueller Jr., 49 of Sheboygan died Monday January 15, 2018. Reinbold-Novak Funeral Home. Full Story

WILLIAM E. ZIRBEL

William E. “Bill” Zirbel, age 75, of Sheboygan Falls, WI, passed away Wednesday Afternoon (Jan. 17, 2018) at the Sharon S. Richardson Hospice in Sheboygan Falls. Full Story