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Area: Baileys Harbor

  • Crafting with Mushrooms, Natural Illustration Classes Offered at The Ridges

    The weekend of Sept. 16 – 18 is packed full of events at The Ridges in Baileys Harbor. On Sept. 16, 4 – 7 pm, create beautiful mushroom etchings among a variety of other mushroom crafts during “Wild Crafting with Mushrooms” with Shannon Pump. The fee is $25 for members, $30 public, and $5 for […]

  • Golf League Results: Aug. 31-Sept. 6, 2016

    ALPINE  Alpine Women’s Golf League (Sept. 6) Event – Score on Even Holes, Red: A Flight – Marge Staats 19; B Flight – Deb Staats 20; C Flight – Marilyn Cushing 22; D Flight – Dolly Emerson 23. Low Score: A Flight – Nancy Thannert 43; B Flight – Deb Staats 48; C Flight – […]

  • Door County Welcomes The Cajun Strangers Sept. 17

    On the list of genres that make up a typical Door County summer soundtrack, the energetic, folksy Cajun is unnoticeably missing. And understandably so. While New Orleans jazz has continued its northward reach into the Midwest, that can’t be said of Louisiana’s other musical child, Cajun. Most easily recognized by its three elements – button […]

  • Watch Donna Brown Make Monotypes

    White Barn Gallery invites the community to watch artist Donna Brown make monotypes on Sept. 17 and 18 from 11 am to 1 pm. The monotype is the most painterly and immediate of printmaking processes which is quite fun to do and is appropriate for all ages. While at the gallery view new work and […]

  • Kangaroo Lake Association Recognized for Good Stewardship

    Members of the Kangaroo Lake Association (KLA) gathered at the Ridges Sanctuary in Baileys Harbor the morning of Sept. 10 for the presentation of a prestigious Partnership Award from the Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources (DNR). Presenting the award was Justine Hasz, the DNR’s fisheries bureau director. She was joined by fisheries biologist Steve Hogler, […]

  • 2nd Hey Hey 5k in Baileys Harbor Sept. 24

    There’s still time to sign up for the second annual Hey Hey 5k run in Baileys Harbor Sept. 24 at 8 am! The run, presented by Door County Brewing Co., is a fun way to kick off Autumnfest Saturday in Baileys Harbor. Runners get an awesome race shirt, free Hey Hey 5k pint glass and […]

  • Mandolin Orange, Harvest and Ale Fests, & More Weekend Plans

    Cooler weather and shorter days have done little to slow the onslaught of entertaining events on the Door Peninsula! Take in a variety of thought-provoking and downright fun music, get crafty with Mother Nature’s bountiful mushrooms, or hop on your bike for a scenic ride through the county. Friday, September 16 Chasing Ice Join Crossroads […]

  • Sign My Car!: Belgian Storytelling Tour Makes Stop in Door County

    On the list of reasons to immigrate to the United States, Séverine Dehon’s isn’t all that uncommon. “Once upon a time, there was a man,” the Belgian explained. “Then I stayed anyway.” What is uncommon is the way she decided to confront the series of unexpected and unfortunate events that quickly followed her 2011 arrival […]

  • Brewery, Braun Property Projects Sent Back to Drawing Board

    Two different projects went before two different Plan Commissions and were sent back for revision. On Sept. 1, the Sister Bay Plan Commission heard from Chris Schmeltz, developer of a “high-end” 300-seat restaurant planned for one of the lots on the village’s Braun property. Village Administrator Zeke Jackson described the plans as “a first glance” […]

  • Door County Destroyers Expect Hard-Hitting First Playoff Game

    On Sept. 10, the Door County Destroyers will host the Milwaukee County Chargers in Round 1 of the 2016 Mid-States Football League (MSFL) Playoffs. Door County earned the #2 seed with a victory over the Muskego Hitmen in their final regular season game while the Chargers earned their #3 seed with a victory over the […]

  • Immanuel Lutheran Church’s Electronics & Appliance Recycling Event Open to All

    Immanuel Lutheran Church in Baileys Harbor is hosting a major electronics and home appliance recycling event on Sept. 17, 9 am to 1 pm – rain or shine. Bring items to the west side of the town fire station at 2404 Park Road. This recycling event is open to everyone. Most items are recycled for […]

  • Ridges Celebrates New Boardwalk with Dedication Ceremony

    On Sept. 1, The Ridges Sanctuary held a ribbon-cutting ceremony for its new 1,800-foot-long Hidden Brook Boardwalk that connects the sanctuary’s new Cook-Albert Fuller Center with the original boardwalk between the range lights. The boardwalk was inspired by the late Lee Traven, a Baileys Harbor native and Ridges volunteer, and made possible by a donation […]

  • Obituary: Marian Irene Schultz

    Marian Irene Schultz, 85, formerly of Sturgeon Bay, was called to Eternal Life on September 1, 2016, in De Pere. She was born October 30, 1930, in Baileys Harbor to Harvey and Rose (Wesa) Malzahn. She married William Schultz on June 6, 1959, at St. Paul’s Catholic Church in Fish Creek. He preceded her in […]

  • Door County Maritime Museum Holds Autumn Lighthouse Fest with Tours

    Reacting to the popularity of the Door County Lighthouse Festival each June and a positive response to last October’s first installment of an abbreviated Autumn Door County Lighthouse Festival, the Door County Maritime Museum (DCMM) is again offering some of its most popular tours Columbus Day weekend. Reservations are now being taken for these nautical […]

  • Golf League Results: Aug. 30 – Sept. 1

    ALPINE  Alpine Women’s Golf League (Aug. 30) Event – Longest Putt on White #9: A Flight – Vivian Metzler; B Flight – Deb Staats; C Flight – Marilyn Cushing; D Flight – Carolyn Tojek. Low Score: A Flight – Mary Aiken 45; B Flight – Sharon DuJardin 47; C Flight – Marge Bricker 55; D […]

  • Waseda Farms to Host Pasture Management Workshop Sept. 13

    Waseda Farms will host a Pasture Management Workshop on Sept. 13, 10 am to 3:30 pm. The farmers at Waseda Farms rotationally graze beef cattle, poultry and pork on more than 400 acres of beautiful, certified organic farmland in Baileys Harbor. Farm Manager Chris Schuh works closely with the staff at Waseda Farm and many […]

  • Golf League Results: Aug. 30 – Sept. 1

    ALPINE   Alpine Women’s Golf League (Aug. 30) Event – Longest Putt on White #9: A Flight – Vivian Metzler; B Flight – Deb Staats; C Flight – Marilyn Cushing; D Flight – Carolyn Tojek. Low Score: A Flight – Mary Aiken 45; B Flight – Sharon DuJardin 47; C Flight – Marge Bricker 55; […]

  • Objects of Her Affection: Roenning Puts Material Musings on Canvas

    “It all started with a pair of socks.” Sturgeon Bay artist Kristi Roenning affectionately recalls the quiet moment at home last winter that inspired the creation of her newest body of artwork, Objects of My Affection. “I was meditating, finishing up some yoga, and there were these woolen socks, these old Wigwam gray woolen socks […]

  • Framed: Serving The Good Stuff

    Zach Jaeger and Calla Norris serving up a fine brew from Bearded Heart Coffee during the Baileys Harbor Farmers Market this summer. Submitted.