Area: Door County
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Dale John Seiler, 88, of Sturgeon Bay, died Feb. 22, 2018, at Door County Medical Center. He was born in Door County on Jan. 28, 1930, to Marvin and Florence (Herlache) Seiler. Dale served his country in the U.S. Air Force. On April 18, 1970, he married Karen Robertson, she preceded him in death on […]
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Obituary: Janice Margaret Ripp
Janice Margaret Ripp, 92, of Sturgeon Bay, died and was reunited with her husband, Francis, early Wednesday morning, Feb. 21, 2018 at the Door County Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility with family at her side. She was born March 7, 1925 in Coleridge in northeastern Nebraska, the daughter of Leo and Lucille (Koch) O’Connor. Janice […]
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Obituary: Marjorie Ann Nichols
Marjorie “Margie” Ann Nichols, 89, of Sister Bay, died Feb. 20, 2018 of natural causes. Margie was born in Brainerd, Minnesota on October 13, 1928. Shortly after her birth, Margie’s family moved to Green Bay. She graduated from East High in Green Bay. Many of Margie’s summers were spent in Ellison Bay at a family […]
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Obituary: Diane (Roberts) Johnson
Diane (Roberts) Johnson, 88, of Sister Bay, died at home on Feb. 20, 2018. Diane is survived by her husband Paul, and her children Steve Johnson of Milwaukee, and daughter Sharon (Johnson) Harned of Alexandria, Virginia: son in law Philip Harned and grandson Calvin Harned. She was preceded in death by her daughter Susan (Johnson) […]
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Obituary: Scott ‘Chef Bear’ Czepulonis
It is with great sadness that the family of Scott B. Czepulonis announces his death on Friday, Feb. 16, 2018 at the age of 63 years. Scott will forever be remembered by his Aunt Ardelle (Kleinke) Mampe; sister Gwen (Bryce) Mickelson; niece Gina (James) Tesnow; nephews Joseph Johnson, Jeremia (Sarah) Johnson; and great-nieces Kori, Rylee […]
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Door County Medical Center Birth: Feb. 21, 2018
Morgan E. Phaneof and Troy D. Ward Jr. of Sturgeon Bay are the parents of a daughter born Feb. 21, 2018. Maternal grandparents are Rebecca Madsen, Sturgeon Bay, and Michael Phaneof, Brooklyn Park, Minn. Paternal grandparents are Marie and Troy Ward Sr., Seymour, Wis.
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Sturgeon Bay Hosts Regional Destination Imagination Tourney March 3
The BayLake Destination Imagination Regional Tournament is March 3 at the Sturgeon Bay Middle/High School. This year 41 teams are showcasing their creative talents, including teams from Gibraltar, Sevastopol, Sturgeon Bay, St. Peter’s Lutheran, Algoma, Denmark, Southern Door, St. Mary’s, Luxemburg-Casco, St. Paul’s and Pacelli. The competition starts at 8 am. There is no admission […]
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Prevea Health Hosts Free Seminar about Procedure to Stop Heartburn
Prevea Health will host a free, educational seminar March 7 in Sturgeon Bay for those who suffer from heartburn or acid reflux. The seminar will focus on the benefits of a breakthrough procedure called, LINX. Dr. Hassanain Jassim, a bariatric and general surgeon, and Sally Bowa, APNP at the Prevea Heartburn Treatment Center, will discuss […]
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Mojo Rosa’s Donates Portion of Fish Fry Proceeds to United Way
Throughout March Mojo Rosa’s in Egg Harbor is partnering with United Way of Door County, and will donate $1 for every Friday Fish Fry dinner sold. The all-you-can-eat fried haddock or swai comes with crinkle-cut fries, coleslaw and rye. The funds donated will go toward meeting United Way’s Annual Campaign need for 2018. Mojo Rosa’s […]
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Southern Door High School Names 2017-18 Valedictorian, Salutatorian
Southern Door High School has named Deseree Dufek as Valedictorian and Zoey Kohler as Salutatorian for the 2017-18 school year. Dufek, granddaughter of Roy and Mary Rae Dufek, participated in Math Team for four years, in Model United Nations for three years and the National Honor Society for two years. She was also on the […]
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‘Community Connections’ Program to Offer Peer Support Service
On March 14, Rebecca Nicholson from the Door County Partnership for Children and Families will share information about “Community Connections,” a free, voluntary, peer support service offered by the Partnership. Community Connections offers general/basic resource information, peer mentorship and promotes family engagement in the community. The program will be held from 10-11 am in the […]
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Grants Offered for Nutrient Reduction Projects
The Great Lakes Commission has announced request for proposals (RFP) for the 2018 Great Lakes Sediment and Nutrient Reduction Program grant program (GLSNRP). Funding is provided by the U.S. Department of Agriculture – Natural Resources Conservation Service (NRCS) under the Great Lakes Restoration Initiative (GLRI). The GLRI is a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency-led initiative designed […]
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Businesses, Nonprofits Invited to Enter Sturgeon Bay’s St. Patrick’s Day Parade
The Sturgeon Bay Visitor Center (SBVC) invites the community and businesses to enter a float in the annual Sturgeon Bay St. Patrick’s Day Parade. SBVC is now accepting entry applications for the 2018 St. Patrick’s Day Parade on March 17 at 11 am. The parade begins at Sawyer Park and goes to Oak Street, down […]
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‘Memory Challenges’ Addressed at Next Community Health Information Program March 18
Northern Door Health & Wellness Ministry continues its Community Health Information Programs March 18, 4 pm, with “Memory Challenges” at First Baptist Church, Sister Bay. The speaker will be Christy Wisniewski, geriatric outreach specialist for the Memory Clinic. The Memory Clinic uses a team approach and partners with the Wisconsin Alzheimer’s Institute of UW-Madison. Northern […]
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New Parkinson’s Support Group Starts at Stella Maris Parish in Sister Bay
On March 19, a monthly Northern Door Parkinson’s Support Group will start at Stella Maris Parish in Sister Bay. The meeting is for those living with Parkinson’s and those who love and care for them. Bonnie Mirkiewicz, Stella Maris Faith Community Nurse and someone who lives with Parkinson’s, will facilitate the group. The group will […]
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Sturgeon Bay Applicants Sought for Thomas J. Webb Memorial Scholarships
The Thomas J. Webb Memorial Scholarship Trust has announced a total of $15,000 in scholarships to be awarded to Sturgeon Bay High School 2018 graduates at the annual Honor Assembly in June. These awards will consist of three $5,000 scholarships. Sturgeon Bay graduating seniors who meet the following criteria – a participant in varsity sports, […]
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Door County YMCA Puts ‘Character Development Learning Institute’ into Practice
“If not you now, when? And if not you, who?” These questions were posed by Dr. Tasha Nicole Johnson to a captive audience at the YMCA annual Community Breakfast, held Feb. 14 at Stone Harbor Resort. Dr. Johnson, Senior Director for the Character Development Learning Institute (CDLI) for the YMCA of the USA, raised these […]
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Wild Orchids Program with Charlotte Lukes Rescheduled for April 3
The Door County Master Gardener program “Wild Orchids of Door County, A Tribute to Honor Roy Lukes, and Spring in Door County,” presented by Charlotte Lukes, has been rescheduled for April 3, 7 pm. The program was originally scheduled for Feb. 20, but was canceled due to icy conditions. The program will be held at […]
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Kellstrom-Ray Celebrates 70th Anniversary, Record Year
Kellstrom-Ray Agency, Inc. is celebrating its 70th year in the real estate industry and the agency is also celebrating 2017 as the most successful year that the real estate brokerage has ever had. Original founders of Kellstrom-Ray Agency were Kermit and Marion Kellstrom in 1948. Second owners Don and Kathy Ray purchased the agency in […]