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A bee feasts on a small scilla flower. Courtesy of Mike Caplan Flowers and insects are fodder for Mike Caplan's camera.

After thousands of votes and video views, it comes down to one night. The winner of the 2009 Search for Sheboygan County's Best Band will be announced live at a finale show at the John Michael Kohler Arts Center July 2, at 6 p.m. To visit the official Best Band page, CLICK HERE But that doesn't mean it's smooth sailing for the finalists.

A woodcarver seems an unlikely launching point for a compelling documentary film made in Green Bay, but the filmmakers pull it off in "Westbound." The title refers to the hobo years of Adolph Vandertie, a lovably crusty sort who lived a tough life around here, fell into alcoholism, climbed out and gained some fame through what likely was his ...

Lisa Girdaukas hopes that when she turns on MTV today at 1 p.m., she sees herself and her shop.

The ride is sponsored by St. Nicholas Hospital and supported by Sheboygan Bicycle Co.

David Stecker pitched Oostburg to a 4-2 victory over Sheboygan Lutheran/Kohler in a Central Lakeshore Conference game on Wednesday.

Howards Grove High School held its Senior Scholarship Night May 27. The students were awarded scholarships totaling $667,000 for their involvement in their community, extracurricular activities and academic achievement.

The first inkling that something was terribly wrong with the sewer pipe underneath Erie Avenue occurred in late April, when Mike Zoerner looked in his basement and saw a bunch of soda cans floating by.

For Tim Byrne, Father's Day weekend will be full of fun and family and pizza pudgie pies.

Howards Grove's Eric Dickmeyer threw a five-inning no-hitter at Sheboygan Lutheran/Kohler Friday night, propelling the Tigers to a 10-0 Central Lakeshore Conference win.

Your votes put them into the Search for the Sheboygan County's Best Band finale, now one finalist is heading to Summerfest.

The 2009 Sheboygan Yacht Club sailing season started off slowly. The first two weeks of Wednesday racing, scheduled for the end of May, were canceled due to bad weather and lack of wind.

An accomplished pianist, Riley McKinch is making music his life's goal, receiving many awards, including this year's Ruth DeYoung Kohler Scholarship for Artistic Excellence.

You may have heard about it on the Oprah Winfrey Show - now discuss Eckhart Tolle's best-selling spiritual book, "A New Earth: Awakening to Your Life's Purpose" in a five-week class led by the Rev.

With a wide array of brands, features and prices, it can be difficult to decide exactly what kind of HDTV works best for your lifestyle.

More than 100 area residents will participate in a one-night-only production of 'The Big Sheboygan Shebang,' a vaudevillian extravaganza celebrating the diverse people and culture of Sheboygan.

The latest unemployment numbers are due to be released Friday. In April, Sheboygan's unemployment rate as up to 12 percent.

Friday, June 05, 2009 by Jason Oliver Nixon. My journeys of late have been so far-flung, so "elsewhere," if you will, that I decided it was time to look inward for a bit, to explore more native turf.

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"Big Top Chautauqua - American Stories," a presentation encapsulating the voices of the native peoples of Wisconsin, the Great Lakes area and immigrants through songs, stories and historical images and made specially for the John Michael Kohler Arts Center's "American Story" exhibition, will take place June 11-13, at 7:30 p.m.; and June 12-13, at ...