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Area: Algoma

  • Schools Canceled Due to Weather Tuesday, March 6

    Southern Door, Closed Gibraltar, Closed Kewaunee, Closed (career night cancelled) Sevastopol, Closed Sturgeon Bay, Closed Saint Peter’s Lutheran, Closed Zion Lutheran, Closed NWTC, Closed Northern Door Children’s Center, Closed Adventures Child Care, Closed Door County Y classes are cancelled until 3 pm  

  • Municipal Meetings: March 2 – 9

    DOOR COUNTY City of Sturgeon Bay:  The common council meets at noon March 6. The Community Protection & Services Committee meets at 4:30 pm March 8. Town of Brussels:  The town board meets at 6:30 pm March 7. Town of Clay Banks:  The town board meets at 6 pm March 8. Town of Gibraltar:  The […]

  • Artful Consumption

    James May Gallery presents an opening reception for their March & April reception on March 2, 5:30 – 8 pm. The exhibit runs through April 30. Artists are Jordan Buschur, Bubblegum & Whiskey and Chris Drobnock. This show will coincide with the monthly art walk on historic Steele Street in Algoma. Local refreshments will be […]

  • Gibraltar Girls Basketball Falls in First Round of Regionals

    Gibraltar High School’s Abbigael Sitte charges past an Algoma defender during the first round of regional play Feb. 21. Algoma won 47-35 and went on to face first-seeded Manitowoc Lutheran Feb. 24. They lost 54-51 in that contest. Photo by Len Villano.

  • Sturgeon Bay Photographer Adds Brand Photography to Services

    Leah McFarlane, owner and photographer of Design by Daughter LLC in Sturgeon Bay, has added personal brand photography to the services she offers. She also specializes in wedding, senior and couple photography on location. McFarlane wants to help Door County business owners create professional images they can show to current or potential clientele and followers. […]

  • Pulse Price Report: Feb. 27, 2018

    Crop prices (Feb. 27) Rio Creek Feed Mill – Algoma Commodity Price (per bushel) Basis Last Year Corn $3.33 -0.46 $3.04 Soybeans $9.62 -0.88 $9.56 Wheat $3.96 -0.82 $3.42 Oats $3.20 -0.49 N/A   United Cooperative – Denmark Corn $3.31/bushel -0.38 New-Crop Corn $3.51/bushel -0.48 Wheat $4.00/bushel -0.65   Basis:  The difference between the local […]

  • DCMC Auxiliary Accepting Applications for 2018 Medical Scholarships

    The Door County Medical Center (DCMC) Auxiliary is accepting applications for its 2018 medical scholarship program. Three types of scholarships are available for those pursuing or continuing their education in medical fields. They include those for graduating high school seniors from Door County and Algoma high schools and home school programs; previous Door County high […]

  • Bank of Luxemburg Introduces New Relationship Bankers

    Bank of Luxemburg introduces new Relationship Bankers operating out of four branches across the area. Relationship Bankers will support the Bank’s service mission by coordinating a seamless start-to-finish process for individuals and businesses as they open deposit accounts, apply for loans or take advantage of other bank services and offerings. Bank of Luxemburg’s new Relationship […]

  • Most Door and Kewaunee Schools Close Feb. 20

    Icy roads have forced school closings and delays throughout Door and Kewaunee County Tuesday, Feb. 20. Schools Sevastopol School is closed. Gibraltar school is closed. Kewaunee School is closed. Luxemburg-Casco School is closed. Algoma School is closed. Childcare is open Southern Door School is closed. Sturgeon Bay School is closed. Sturgeon Bay Headstart is cancelled. […]

  • Algoma Sculptor Juried into Manhattan Art Show

    Bren Sibilsky, an Algoma sculptor, was juried into the prestigious Manhattan Arts International show, New Beginnings. For more than 30 years, under the direction of its founder Renée Phillips, Manhattan Arts International has promoted thousands of artists from around the world. About this year’s exhibition Phillips said, “The notion of ‘New Beginnings’ has unlimited interpretations […]

  • Lynie Vincent Joins Bank of Luxemburg Board of Directors

    Bank of Luxemburg announces Lynie Vincent has been added to their board of directors. Vincent has strong ties in the community, where he is an owner and vice president of sales and marketing at N.E.W. Plastics Corp., co-owner and managing partner at Fulcrum Container, Inc. and a co-owner of other varied area businesses. A graduate […]

  • Obituary: Mary Wery

    Mary Frances Wery, 58, of Green Bay passed away at Aurora Bay Care Medical Center on February 2, 2018.  She was born April 24, 1959 in Algoma to Kenneth and Marion (Lauscher) Wery. Survivors include her mother, Marion Wery, Forestville; six siblings, Debbie (Jim) Nell, Diane Wery, Julie (Mark) Cole, Dennis Wery, Nancy (Jim) Anderson […]

  • Black Tie Reception at James May Gallery

    James May Gallery is halfway through their January and February exhibit, and they’re holding a black tie reception Feb. 2, 5:30-8 pm. The exhibit, running through Feb. 26, features the work of Craig Grabhorn, Lesley Wamsley, and Jodi Hays. This reception coincides with the monthly art walk on historic Steele Street in Algoma. Come see […]

  • Call for Water-Related Art

    James May Gallery in Algoma is seeking all mediums of work to be included in an exhibit focusing on water. The work could be about serious topics such as water conservation and protection, but it could also be about the simple beauty of water. The exhibit is titled Art of Water II and will run […]

  • Server of the Week: Tammy

    When customers are needing Good choices for good reading, It is Tammy we know Who has our books ready to go!   You’ll see Tammy at the Book Corner As our shelver and sorter, And her bright smile is one of the reasons Our customers return through all seasons.   Thank you Tammy! From your […]

  • Algoma Shanty Days Committee Seeking Endowment Fund Applicants

    The Algoma Shanty Days Committee seeks applicants for the 2017 Endowment Funds. Each year the committee donates money from Shanty Days profits, including those generated by gate admissions, food sales, etc. Previously, the Shanty Days committee has supplied funding for the Friends of the Ahnapee Trail, Algoma Community Band, Kewaunee County Food Pantry, Algoma High […]

  • Len Villano

    Schools Delayed Due to Slippery Conditions

    Several Door County schools are operating on a delay this morning due to slippery road conditions after yesterday’s weather caused schools to close early. • Gibraltar Area Schools has a two-hour delay. • Southern Door has a two-hour delay, and has canceled both morning and afternoon 4K and early childhood programming. • Algoma schools have […]

  • ‘Likable’ Exhibit Explores Feminist Themes

    Brooklyn artist Lesley Wamsley offers an artistic perspective of issues related to objectification, likability and its ties to female worth in her series, Likable, now showing at Algoma’s James May Gallery. Featuring detached hair forms woven into braids and decorated with delicate ribbons, the collection of drawings imbues purity, innocence and congeniality. The works, created […]

  • Pulse Price Report: Jan. 3, 2018

    Crop prices (Jan. 3) Rio Creek Feed Mill – Algoma Commodity Price (per bushel) Basis Last Year Corn $3.04 -0.49 $2.81 Soybeans $8.84 -0.82 $9.07 Wheat $3.61 -0.74 $3.16 Oats $3.04 -0.60 N/A   United Cooperative – Denmark Corn $3.05/bushel -0.48 New-Crop Corn $3.17/bushel -0.69 Wheat $3.67/bushel -0.68   Basis: The difference between the local […]

  • Pulse Price Report: Dec. 27, 2017

    Crop prices (Dec. 27) Rio Creek Feed Mill – Algoma Commodity Price (per bushel) Basis Last Year Corn $2.93 -0.61 $2.81 Soybeans $8.70 -0.88 $9.07 Wheat $3.32 -0.94 $3.16 Oats $2.45 -0.2 N/A   United Cooperative – Denmark Corn $3.02/bushel -0.52 New-Crop Corn $3.17/bushel -0.70 Wheat $3.56/bushel -0.70   Basis: The difference between the local […]