SHEBOYGAN, WI — The City of Sheboygan Department of Planning and Development, in partnership with the Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission, has released the draft update of the City’s Comprehensive Plan and Future Land Use Map for public review. The Comprehensive Plan serves as a long-term policy guide for the City’s growth and development, addressing topics […]
Upcoming Primary Election – District 8 Alder (Wards 15, 16)
The Primary Election for District 8 Alder will be held on Tuesday, February 17. District 8 includes Ward 15 and Ward 16. Polling locations: Ward 15: Good Shepherd, 1614 S 23rd Street Ward 16: Bethany Reformed Church, 1315 Washington Ave Polls will be open from 7:00 AM to 8:00 PM. Find your alder district and voting ward. Spring elections will be held on Tuesday, […]
Anneliese Finke is Named Sheboygan’s New Poet Laureate
On January 19 at the Twentieth Regular Common Council meeting, Mayor Ryan Sorenson announced the appointment of Anneliese Finke as the 2026-2029 Sheboygan Poet Laureate. Annaliese will serve as the second-ever Sheboygan Poet Laureate, a position that was founded by Mayor Mike Vandersteen in 2020 and held by Lisa Vihos from 2020-2025. As Poet Laureate, […]
Sister City Valentine-Making at Mead Library
Join the Mayor’s International Committee and Mead Public Library to send Valentine’s cards to Sheboygan Sister Cities! From February 2–14, children are invited to make Valentines and deposit them in the special mailbox located on the 3rd floor of Mead Public Library. The cards will be sent to students in Sheboygan’s sister cities of Tsubame, Japan […]
Winter Parking Rules
Winter parking regulations are officially in effect. Please review the following information to ensure you are up-to-date! From December 1 to March 31, overnight winter parking regulations are in effect between the hours of 12:00 am and 6:00 am. Vehicles must alternate sides for overnight parking. On odd-numbered days, between the hours of 12:00 am and 6:00 am […]
Upcoming Edgewater Resources Community Vision Session
All city residents are invited to join the upcoming Edgewater Resources Meeting on Thursday (12/18) from 6:00-7:30 PM at Kiwanis Park. Please join this community-focused forum to help shape the future of the Harbor Centre Marina.
Sheboygan Poet Laureate Applications Due Nov. 24, 2025
The City of Sheboygan is currently accepting applications for the next Poet Laureate term (January 2026- January 2029). The City warmly encourages all interested poets to apply. ► 2025 Poet Laureate Application In March 2020, the Mead Library Board and Common Council approved the creation of Sheboygan Poet Laureate. Lisa Vihos has been serving […]
Trick-or-Treating 2025
Trick-or-treating for the City of Sheboygan will be held from 4-7 P.M. on Halloween, Friday, October 31st. Homes wishing to participate should leave lights or decorations on during trick-or-treat hours. Residents should practice the following tips to ensure the safety of all participants: Pedestrian Safety: Add a reflective element to costumes or carry flashlights. Always […]
Maywood Celebrates Earth Day and Arbor Day
By David Kuckuk, Maywood Park Director Earth Day at Maywood – Saturday, April 21, 2018 We started the day off at 7:30 when Eagle Scout candidate Justin Swigert and his dad Mike began setting up for their crew of about 30 people. Their project was to put in a Tiki Torch Trail that we’ll put into […]
DPW Celebrates National Public Works Week with Open House
In accordance with the tradition of the American Public Works Association, those who work in professions that provide and maintain public facilities and services will be honored during National Public Works Week, May 20-26, 2018. Public works professionals include those who manage water, sewers, public transportation, and refuse removal systems as well as those responsible […]