Author Archives: Bill Marklein

Laura Gumm (pictured center) is dedicated year-after-year to growing the Sheboygan County Chamber golf outing even if it means zipping to and from the Chamber all summer for preparation. Gumm, a key account manager at Alliant Energy, has been the … Continue reading →

Every year the Chamber awards a $2,000 scholarship to a distinguished student attending a member higher education institution (UW-Sheboygan, Lakeland College, Concordia, Silver Lake College, Lakeshore Technical College, or UW-Green Bay).  The scholarship is made possible by the generous support … Continue reading →

Sidney Moncrief, a five-time NBA All-Star for the Milwaukee Bucks in the 1980s, spoke to members of the Sheboygan County Chamber of Commerce Tuesday morning at Blackwolf Run. Now an author of three books in addition to coaching in the … Continue reading →

Join us for the most popular “fun in the sun” event of the year on September 11 in Elkhart Lake! This is an 11 am shotgun start of 50 foursomes. Enjoy getting out of the office on a beautiful golf … Continue reading →

On Friday, May 31, 2013 the Sheboygan County Nonmotorized Program hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for a rails-to-trails project in the heart of Sheboygan. With construction having already begun on the other projects, the groundbreaking ceremony took place at what will … Continue reading →

Apply for the New North Workplace Excellence Award Applications are now open for the New North Workplace Excellence Award, co sponsored by New North and Right Management. The award recognizes businesses in the New North region whose people practices lead … Continue reading →

There has been an underground theory throughout Sheboygan County that llamas, yes llamas, spark the human condition to connect. The business community will gather at Bahr Creek Llama Farm to verify the theory on Thursday, May 23 at the May … Continue reading →

The Sheboygan County Chamber welcomed Todd Berry, Wisconsin Taxpayers Alliance to the First Friday Forum to speak on taxes, spending and legislative updates. View the complete presentation here. *presentation will take a moment to load.

The number one travel motivator for leisure visits is fun, and that is what Sheboygan County and the State of Wisconsin have to offer. In 2011, Sheboygan County captured more than $180 million in visitor spending, supporting over 3,300 jobs. … Continue reading →

Sheboygan County is a manufacturing giant not only in the state of Wisconsin, but the Midwest and beyond. Kohler Company, Johnsonville Sausage, Sargento Foods, Plymouth Foam, Curt G. Joa, Nemak and many others build state-of-the-art products that are shipped throughout … Continue reading →