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Area: Baileys Harbor

  • Birth: Hannah Moe

    Hannah Moe, Baileys Harbor, is the parent of a daughter born at Ministry Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay, on July 14, 2016. Maternal grandparents are Theresa Chaney, Williston, ND, and Jeff Moe, Tioga, ND.

  • The Ridges Offers Stargazing Opportunities

    On July 28 at 7 pm, author and avid amateur astronomer Paul Kinzer will present a short program based on his book, Stargazing Basics: Getting Started in Recreational Astronomy, as part of The Ridges’ Lake Lessons series. Paul will give an indoor introduction to the night sky and the equipment used to see it. Binoculars, […]

  • Björklunden Offers Seminars on Presidential Campaign, “Deep France”

    From July 31 – Aug. 5, Lawrence University’s Björklunden is offering these seminars: “The Next President” with Terry Moran, “Discovering ‘Deep France’ (La France Profonde)” with Eilene Hoft-March and “Is it Warm in Here? The Intractable Policy Challenges of Climate Change” with David Gerard. Campaign 2016 is the focus of “The Next President”— from the personalities and the politics to […]

  • Golf League Results: July 12 – 14, 2016

    ALPINE   Alpine Women’s Golf League (July 12) Event – Toss Out Two Worst Holes: A Flight – Mary Aiken 30; B Flight – Marge Staats 34; C Flight – Gail Anderson, Marge Bricker 36; D Flight – Carolyn Tojek 41. Low Score: A Flight – Mary Aiken 42; B Flight – Marge Staats 47; […]

  • International Food Festival, “Julius Caesar” & More Weekend Plans

    Whether you enjoy delicious foods, dramatic performances or deft jazz musicians, Door County has you covered. Learn about the night sky at Newport or take a few pointers from a ceramic artist this weekend. Friday, July 22 International Food Festival Get a taste for flavors around the world with this delicious food festival. Sponsored by […]

  • Write On Hosts Poetry Potluck Picnic

    Write On will host a Poetry Potluck Picnic with visiting poet Margaret Hasse July 23 at 5:30 pm. Along with a dish to share, please bring a poem to share — one of your own or one of your favorite poems by another writer (or bring one of both!) Spouses/partners, children and dogs are welcome. However, in […]

  • Neighbor Complains About Monopine ‘Monstrosity’ in Baileys Harbor

    Tim Lawrie thinks the camouflaged AT&T monopine cell tower that stands in a parking lot across from his Baileys Harbor home is a “monstrosity.” Lawrie said there is a big difference between the monopine presented by AT&T at a public information meeting in late 2014 and the structure as it is now behind the Cornerstone […]

  • From Camp Counselors to Them Coulee Boys

    Summer camp is a magical place for many people. When you’re there, surrounded by your peers and isolated in a natural setting, it’s almost as if reality is suspended. It’s a place to make fast friends and unforgettable memories. For Soren Staff and Beau Janke, camp was the place where their friendship and their musical […]

  • Baileys Harbor Town Garage Sale Aug. 4-6

    Baileys Harbor will hold a town garage sale Aug. 4-6 in conjunction with Immanuel Lutheran Church. All homeowners and businesses are welcome to sign up. Cost is $10, which includes website and social media listings plus location maps that can be picked up at the visitor center, the town hall and various businesses throughout town. […]

  • Twenty Years with a ‘Pulse’: Part I

    How many people can say their job is to create something out of nothing? Who would even want that job, because what if your creation was something that no one wanted? But creating something out of nothing is the very essence of a newspaper. Each day or week — depending on the publication schedule — […]

  • Obituary: Beverly M. Peil

    Beverly M. Peil, 85, of Baileys Harbor, died June 15, 2016, at the Skilled Nursing Facility where she had been residing the past two years. She was surrounded by her dear family. She was born May 21, 1931 in Milwaukee, the daughter of the late Max and Ella (Treptow) Bergemann. After her mother’s death, Beverly was […]

  • Door County League Baseball: July 10 Results

    Standings As of July 10 Egg Harbor 9-1 Kolberg 7-2 Sister Bay 7-2 West Jacksonport 6-4 Maplewood 4-6 Institute 2-6 Washington Island 2-7 Baileys Harbor 0-9   Results July 10 Kolberg 7, Institute 1 West Jacksonport 0, Maplewood 3 Washington Island 0, Egg Harbor 10 Baileys Harbor 2, Sister Bay 8   Schedule All games […]

  • Sculptural Statement Jewelry

    If interested in statement jewelry, your destination is Bazyli Studio Wearable Art, home of resident artists Peter Ciesla and Skye. Although they create jewelry in a variety of sizes and styles, they specialize in larger, bead-embroidered sculptural work. The work is meticulously handcrafted in Baileys Harbor, a collaboration between the husband-wife team. The beads (of […]

  • Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors Perform Across County

    The Birch Creek Jazz Ambassadors, a jazz combo comprised of advanced students, are scheduled to perform concerts at various venues throughout Door County, from July 19 through Aug. 12. The ambassadors are selected from Birch Creek’s jazz students based on an audition process that takes place at the beginning of each jazz session. They go […]

  • Midsummer’s Music Festival Presents “From Light to Serious” and “Romantic Connections”

    Midsummer’s Music Festival’s From Light to Serious and Romantic Connections programs, consisting of four concerts each, round out the end of the first part of the 2016 season. Composers Hugo Wolf, Franz Danzi, Franz Schubert and Beethoven are featured in the From Light to Serious program. Wolf’s “Italian Serenade” in G Minor is reportedly based […]

  • Fly-In Fish Boil, “Hate Mail” & More Weekend Plans

    Whether you enjoy eating tasty treats, listening to talented musicians, or biking Door County’s back roads, there’s something for you to do this weekend. Check out model trains, amazing artwork or the monarch butterfly nursery to see the kinds of unique opportunities Door County has to offer. Friday, July 15 Symphony Concert Take in performances […]

  • Golf League Results: June 28 – July 7

    ALPINE   Alpine Women’s Golf League (July 5) Event – Gross Score: A Flight – Mary Aiken 45; B Flight – Jane Mastrangelo 51; C Flight – Marge Bricker 55; D Flight – Arlene Junion 56. Low Score: A Flight – Mary Aiken 45; B Flight – Jane Mastrangelo 51; C Flight – Marge Bricker […]

  • Commentary: Door County’s Parking Problem

      For decades American city centers, village squares and developments have been designed not around people, but cars. Every development or infrastructure project is constrained by a single question – where will people park? It is now ingrained in nearly every redevelopment discussion we have, even in the tiny villages and towns of northern Door […]

  • Door County League Baseball: July 3 Results

    Standings As of July 3 Egg Harbor 8-1 Sister Bay 6-2 Kolberg 6-2 West Jacksonport 6-3 Maplewood 3-6 Institute 2-5 Washington Island 2-6 Baileys Harbor 0-8   Results July 3 Egg Harbor 4, Sister Bay 1 Institute 2, Maplewood 6 Kolberg 2, Washington Island 1 Baileys Harbor 1, West Jacksonport 16   Schedule All games […]

  • Golf League Results: June 28 – 30

    ALPINE   Alpine Women’s Golf League (June 28) Event – Discard mystery hole, red #6: A Flight – M. Aiken 34; B Flight – K. Krueger & G. Farley 43; C Flight – D. Staats & C. Tierney 48; D Flight – A. Junion & E. Penpek 48. Low Score: A Flight – M. Aiken […]