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Bob Ryan

Apr 24, 2013

Former mayor pleads not guilty to OWI

Former Sheboygan Mayor Bob Ryan has pleaded not guilty to drunken driving.

May 8, 2012

Ex-Sheboygan mayor pleads not guilty in groping case

Former Sheboygan mayor Bob Ryan has pleaded not guilty to charges he grabbed a woman's breasts twice during a drinking binge last July in Elkhart Lake.

Nov 21, 2011

Sheboygan mayor plans suit over Twitter account

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — The lawyer for Sheboygan Mayor Bob Ryan says he plans to file a lawsuit against a 17-year-old who set up a Twitter account posing as Ryan and redirecting the mayor’s campaign website to his own. The Sheboygan Press reports Asher Heimermann referred to himself on the account as an “arrogant, obnoxious, […]

Sep 20, 2011

Sheboygan, attorneys move forward on mayor’s removal

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — The Sheboygan Common Council is moving forward on the process of removing the city’s mayor from office. The council voted Monday night to retain two attorneys to help it through the proceedings. Attorney Joseph Voelkner will act as special counsel to aldermen on removing Mayor Bob Ryan over his public drunkenness. […]

Sep 15, 2011

Sheboygan retains counsel to investigate complaints against mayor

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — Sheboygan Common Council members have retained two attorneys to investigate complaints against the city’s mayor. The complaints allege public drunkenness and lewd behavior by Mayor Bob Ryan. He’s an admitted alcoholic who has promised not to drink again while in office. Meeting at a Committee of the Whole on Wednesday night, […]

Aug 16, 2011

Sheboygan Council moves forward in process of removing mayor

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — The Sheboygan Common Council has voted to begin the process of removing the city’s mayor from office, a move he promises to fight. After a number of angry exchanges between Mayor Bob Ryan and aldermen Monday night, the council approved a resolution that authorizes $10,000 to hire outside legal counsel to […]

Aug 15, 2011

Sheboygan considers counsel to remove mayor

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — The Sheboygan Common Council is expected to vote Monday on beginning the process of removing the mayor from office. Mayor Bob Ryan has been under fire for his drinking, most recently for a weekend binge in Elkhart Lake in which he was involved in a barroom scuffle. The council will consider […]

Aug 2, 2011

Attorney reviewing complaint against Sheboygan mayor

SHEBOYGAN, Wis. (AP) — The Sheboygan city attorney is reviewing a complaint from a citizen that asks for the mayor’s resignation. The complaint could start the process for having Mayor Bob Ryan removed from office. The City Council voted 14-2 Monday night for a resolution calling on the mayor to resign in the wake of […]

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