Area: Algoma
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Corrine C. Stiehl, 83, of Sturgeon Bay, died Monday (October 9, 2017) at Sturgeon Bay Health Services, Dorchester. She was born December 31, 1933 in Sturgeon Bay, the daughter of the late Lloyd and Viola (Pivonka) Londo. She graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1951 before attending Carrol College, and Lake Forest College. She […]
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Door County Medical Center Births: Sept. 19-27, 2017
Trista and Steven Baxter, Sturgeon Bay, are the parents of a son born Sept. 19, 2017. Mary Metoxen and Derrick Bournonville, Sturgeon Bay, are parents of a son born Sept. 20, 2017. Maternal grandparents are Jennifer Laughlin, Sturgeon Bay, and Dan Metoxen, Green Bay. Paternal grandparents are Cheryl and Brian Bournonville, Sturgeon Bay. Breann and […]
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Pulse Price Report: Oct. 11, 2017
Crop prices (Oct. 11) Rio Creek Feed Mill – Algoma Commodity Price (per bushel) Basis Last Year Corn $3.07 -0.39 $2.84 Soybeans $8.85 -0.80 $8.82 Wheat $3.52 -0.79 $2.95 Oats $2.23 -0.28 N/A United Cooperative – Denmark Corn $2.96/bushel -0.50 New-Crop Corn $3.23/bushel -0.70 Wheat $3.46/bushel -0.85 Basis: The difference between the local […]
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Trio of Artists in Next Exhibit
James May Gallery invites the community to the opening reception for their next exhibit with work from Clare Doveton, Brian Frink and Jimmy Eddings. The reception is Oct. 6, 5:30 – 8 pm at the Algoma gallery; artist talks to be announced. The show will run Oct. 5-30. Frink lives in southern Minnesota. He and […]
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Learn to Take Care of Trees through Fall, Winter
A Fall Tree Care Workshop will be held Oct. 14 at 9 am at Algoma City Hall, 416 Fremont St. The speaker will be Dan Traas, certified arborist, degreed forester and college instructor. Fall is a very important time of the year for trees. Learn what you can do to promote healthy trees, provide fall […]
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Algoma Sculptor Juried into Manhattan Art Show
Bren Sibilsky, an Algoma sculptor, was recently juried into the Manhattan Arts International show titled The Healing Power of ART. The show’s purpose is to promote the scientifically proven fact that art heals by transforming one’s physiological state and perception. The exhibit is now in its 17th year and received more than 800 entries from […]
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‘Building Family Relationships’ Workshop in Algoma Oct. 21
Lakeside Community Church in Algoma is hosting a women’s event titled “Under Construction – Building Family Relationships,” Oct. 21, 8:30 am – noon. There will be workshops about building a lasting marriage, essentials in parenting and keys to building a healthy blended family. This event is for ages 14 and older. Breakfast and childcare will […]
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Pulse Price Report: Oct. 4, 2017
Crop prices (Oct. 4) Rio Creek Feed Mill – Algoma Commodity Price (per bushel) Basis Last Year Corn $3.07 -0.41 $2.84 Soybeans $8.78 -0.79 $8.89 Wheat $3.62 -0.81 $3.09 Oats $2.20 -0.28 N/A United Cooperative – Denmark Corn $2.98/bushel -0.50 New-Crop Corn $3.23/bushel -0.70 Wheat $3.58/bushel -0.85 Basis: The difference between the local […]
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Britain and Denis O’Connor are the parents of a daughter born Sept. 2, 2017 at Aurora BayCare Medical Center, Green Bay. Maternal grandparents are Rebecca Bodmer, Sturgeon Bay, and Barry Waid, Lincoln, Neb. Paternal grandparents are Anne and John O’Connor, Abbeydorney, Co. Kerry, Ireland. Births at Door County Medical Center Abby and Quinn Struck, Sturgeon […]
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Pulse Price Report: Sept. 26, 2017
Crop prices (Sept. 26) Rio Creek Feed Mill – Algoma Commodity Price (per bushel) Basis Last Year Corn $3.12 -0.40 $2.91 Soybeans $8.83 -0.81 $8.98 Wheat $3.74 -0.80 $2.95 Oats $2.20 -0.30 N/A United Cooperative – Denmark Corn $2.99/bushel -0.53 New-Crop Corn $2.99/bushel -0.53 Wheat $3.64/bushel -0.90 Basis: The difference between the local […]
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Algoma Recognized with $25,000 for Promoting Culture of Health
The entire City of Algoma – population about 3,100 – seemed to be walking on air Sept. 18 when the city could finally announce that it is one of eight communities to be awarded the prestigious 2017 Robert Wood Johnson Foundation (RWJF) Culture of Health Prize, which comes with a $25,000 cash prize. “This national […]
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National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help Celebrates ‘National Novena’
A special line-up of speakers will be featured as the National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help celebrates its second National Novena, Oct. 1-9. The National Novena offers nine days of reflection and prayer and brings hundreds of pilgrims to the National Shrine in Champion, Wis. “The National Novena to Our Lady of Good […]
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AleFest, Dark Knight & More Weekend Plans
It’s your last weekend to soak up summertime in Door County, as the autumnal equinox arrives next Friday! Enjoy an evening of laughter with a 1940s-inspired murder-mystery, celebrate the upcoming grape harvest with a winey celebration at von Stiehl, or tip back a cold one at Egg Harbor AleFest. Friday, September 15 …And Then There […]
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Dear Mary Pat, There isn’t a delicate way to put this really, so I’ll just call it like it is: My daughter is a slob. I know that sounds harsh, but it is truly the best way to describe how she leaves her room. She’s neat in most other areas of her life (her appearance, […]
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Champion Shrine Holds Blessing of the Grape Harvest, Sept. 8
As grapes have become more prominent in Northeast Wisconsin, an area with a strong connection between agriculture and faith, the National Shrine of Our Lady of Good Help will have a ceremony for the blessing of the grapes. The Feast Day Mass in Celebration of the Nativity of the Blessed Virgin Mary takes place at […]
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Pulse Price Report: Sept. 6, 2017
Crop prices (Sept. 6) Rio Creek Feed Mill – Algoma Commodity Price (per bushel) Basis Last Year Corn $3.10 -0.50 $2.66 Soybeans $8.94 -0.81 $8.89 Wheat $3.57 -0.89 $3.07 Oats $2.07 -0.27 N/A United Cooperative – Denmark Corn $3.05/bushel -0.55 New-Crop Corn $3.05/bushel -0.55 Wheat $3.48/bushel -0.98 Basis: The difference between the local […]
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A Cherry Wine Fairy Tale: Schmiling Family Shepherds State’s First Winery into 21st Century
“Once upon a time there was a doctor named Charles Stiehl.” Those are the opening words Brad Schmiling chose when asked to relate the 50-year history of von Stiehl Winery. And that is fitting because, at least from the outside, this does seem to be a fairy tale. The good Dr. Stiehl helped to draft […]