Make Music Day will make its Sheboygan debut in 2022, joining more than 1,000 cities around the world in this international day of celebration. Held annually on the summer solstice, the longest day of the year, Tuesday, June 21 will bring residents of all ages, backgrounds, and skill levels together to create and enjoy music. […]
Poet Laureate – Poem for May 2022
Love Letter for Vincent By Lisa Vihos – Sheboygan Poet Laureate I would have sat quietly while you painted the stars and I would not have tossed the sunflowers before you were done with them. I would have tended the irises, dusted your chair, and made your bed, in love with the vibration inside all […]
Kristin Blanchard Stearns Appointed to Board of Police and Fire Commissioners
Mayor Ryan Sorenson recently appointed Kristin Blanchard Stearns to the City of Sheboygan’s Board of Police and Fire Commissioners. She joins Andrew Hopp, Jerry Jones, Jeanne Kliejunas, and Larry Samet. Stearns has been a nonprofit leader in our community for decades, previously leading SCIO; she volunteers through Rotary, United Way of Sheboygan County, and many […]
Green Tier 2021 Report & Call for Sustainability Task Force Members
At the Common Council meeting on March 21, 2022, the Council adopted a resolution to reestablish the Sustainable Sheboygan Task Force and they also adopted a resolution to approve the Green Tier Legacy Communities 2021 Annual Sustainability Report. City of Sheboygan originally established a Sustainable Sheboygan Task Force (SSTF) in May 2008. The SSTF met […]
Sheboygan Launches New Language Accessibility Service
The City of Sheboygan is home to people of diverse backgrounds, including significant Hispanic and Hmong populations. Language barriers can impact the services the City is able to provide to its residents. The City of Sheboygan now offers an over-the-phone interpreter service called LanguageLine Solutions to help communicate with any resident who may be Limited […]
Municipal Board of Canvassers Meets Friday, April 8, 2022
The Municipal Board of Canvassers meets after each local election to certify election results. For the April 5, 2022 Spring Election, the Board will meet on Friday, April 8, 2022 at 9:00 am to certify the results for the municipal offices in the City of Sheboygan. There are five Aldermanic offices that were on the […]
Poet Laureate – Poem for April 2022
The New House Reveals Itself By Lisa Vihos – Sheboygan Poet Laureate Winter rain on icy ground and nothing prepared me for pools of water everywhere, my basement floor buckling. What kind of membrane am I living in? Permeable, it seems. Drain tile, the veins and sump pump, the heart said the weatherproofing man. I […]
Sheboygan Awarded a “Better Cities For Pets” Grant
Guided by Community Input, the Mayor’s Pet-Friendly Task Group and Mars Petcare Are Partnering to Make Improvements for Both Pets and People Sheboygan one of five U.S. cities awarded a “Better Cities For Pets” grant Media Contact: Office of the Mayor 920-459-3317 ryan.sorenson@sheboyganwi.gov Lower blood pressure, increased physical activity, reduced stress levels, more cohesive neighborhoods, […]
Annual Performance Report 2021
The 2021 edition of the City of Sheboygan’s Annual Performance Report is now available. This report helps Sheboygan residents become engaged in our performance reporting program. Residents may review how each city department performed in support of the six key focus areas of the Strategic Plan in one collective document. This report provides details relative […]
Memorial Day Celebration 2022
Sheboygan’s Memorial Day celebration is a collaboration between the City of Sheboygan, Launch: Lakeland University Student-Run Businesses, and the Sheboygan County Veterans Service Office. Kohler Credit Union is sponsoring the parade. It is set for Monday, May 30, 2022, in downtown Sheboygan starting at 9:00 am. A ceremony to honor United States veterans and active-duty […]