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Fire Destroys Tractor, but Crews Prevent Further Damage
Fire has struck a dairy operation near Campbellsport, but quick action prevented more significant losses. That fire happened a little before 9 PM on Wednesday night at Clover Hill Dairy, about 4-1/2 miles southwest of Campbellsport in the Township of Ashford. Responders found a large John Deere 9460R tractor fully eng...
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Sheboygan Falls Woman is Released from ICE Custody
A local woman has finally been able to return home after a months-long battle over her immigration status. 51-year-old Elvira Benitez-Suarez of Sheboygan Falls was detained at a routine immigration check-in in Milwaukee in March. She's been in ICE custody at a detention center in Kentucky and was released Tuesday afte...
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West Bend Police Respond to Suspicious Donation
West Bend police are looking into a suspicious discovery in a donation at St. Vincent de Paul. Officers were called to the nonprofit's building on Tuesday when somebody reported finding a grenade-like device in a pile of donated items. As it turns out, the item was an active flash-bang device, which uses a loud noise a...
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Trial This Week for Person Shot When Apprehended in '24
A jury trial begins today for a person shot by Sheboygan police while being apprehended in February of 2024. 25-year-old Tommie Dixon was charged with 1st Degree Attempted Intentional Homicide after he lunged at officers responding to reports of someone waiving a gun in the air. Dixon had disarmed one officer before b...
May 26, 2026

City to Open Two Splash Pads for Memorial Day Weekend
The Sheboygan Public Works Department has announced that the splash pads at Optimist and Cleveland Parks will be open during the Memorial Day Weekend. And while we're stuck in a cool spell for at least another few days, temperatures are forecast to reach into the 70s on Memorial Day. Parks staff are also working thro...
May 22, 2026



