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  • Obituary: Duane N. Dickinson

    Duane N. Dickinson died on July 13, 2016 at his home in Ephraim. Duane was the beloved husband of Franne Dickinson for 65 years. Loving father of Jeffrey Dickinson (Kathleen) Milwaukee, Wis., Jane Lee, Ellison Bay, and Kent Dickinson (Kine) Atlanta, Ga. Grandfather of Jennifer Lee Davis (Christopher) Ellison Bay, and Alix and Erik Dickinson, […]

  • Marriage: Taylor Schultz and Anna Hood

    Taylor Schultz and Anna Hood of Vista, Calif., were united in marriage Feb. 19, 2016 in Oceanside, Calif., and celebrated with a second reception on May 28 at Fish Creek Campground. The groom is the son of Scott and Kathy Schultz, Fish Creek. He is a graduate of Gibraltar High School and Rochester Institute of […]

  • Birth: Jhonnesha Rice and Sam Stanciel

    Jhonnesha Rice and Sam Stanciel, Sturgeon Bay, are the parents of a daughter born on July 19, 2016, at Ministry Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay.

  • Door County History in Pictures: Schram Hall, Baileys Harbor

    The building originally known as Schram Hall in Baileys Harbor celebrated its centenary in September 2008, although in 2008 and now it is two separate businesses – Harbor Fish Market & Grille and Custard’s Last Stan. The building was erected in 1908 by August Schram, who operated a tavern and dance hall. August died from […]

  • Celebrate Camp Meenahga at Peninsula State Park

    This year marks the 100th anniversary of the founding of Camp Meenahga (1916-1948). To celebrate this historic camp, visit Eagle Terrace at Peninsula State Park on Aug. 2-3, 10 am – 1 pm. Look for the white and blue tent. At this event, learn about the camp, see Meenahga’s 1932 Woody Station Wagon, greet camp […]

  • Door County Antique and Vintage Market Returns to Gibraltar School July 28-30

    The Door County Antique and Vintage Market comes to Gibraltar School in Fish Creek for its 42nd Annual Sale on July 28-30. Over the years, this sale has become a Door County summer tradition, drawing both locals and tourists. The event has its own tradition of contributing to the community. The Sister Bay Lions Club […]

  • Upcoming Blood Drives at Baileys Harbor Town Hall and Northern Door YMCA

    The American Red Cross urges eligible donors to give blood to help ensure a sufficient blood supply for patients throughout the summer. Upcoming blood drives will be held July 30, 9 am – 2 pm, at the Baileys Harbor Town Hall at 2392 County F; and Aug. 10, 12-5pm, at the Door County YMCA at […]

  • Door County Yoga to Host Group for Mothers, Starts Aug. 4

    Starting Aug. 4, Door County Yoga on 143 4th Ave., Sturgeon Bay, will host a group for mothers of children who are newborns to 5 years old. The group will meet 11 am to 12:30 pm, and coffee and light refreshments will be provided. There will be a donation jar with a $3 suggested donation […]

  • Noon Rotary Club of Sturgeon Bay Holds Picnic Meeting at Sawyer Park

    The Noon Rotary Club of Sturgeon Bay’s meeting for Aug. 4 will be at a special place, the Rotary Pavilion at Sawyer Park in Sturgeon Bay, still starting promptly at noon. All Rotarians, regardless of club, and their guests are invited to this burger and brat picnic being served by the Sturgeon Bay Breakfast Rotary […]

  • Brussels Church Holds Festival to Honor Saint Mary the Virgin

    The historic Episcopal Church of the Precious Blood will continue a tradition of more than 80 years in celebrating the annual festival honoring Saint Mary the Virgin on Aug. 6. High Mass begins at 11 am. The Rt. Rev. Matthew Gunter, Bishop of Fond du Lac, will preach. A Belgian-themed meal follows as well as […]

  • Bring Memories of Roy Lukes to The Ridges’ Annual Gathering

    The Ridges Sanctuary will celebrate the life and legacy of Roy Lukes at its annual meeting Aug. 6. Attendees of this year’s meeting are asked to bring stories about the late Roy Lukes, as they will have a tribute to his time spent at The Ridges. The meeting takes place Aug. 6 at 4 pm […]

  • Women’s Fund of Door County Now Accepting Applications for Sustainability Grants

    The Women’s Fund of Door County announces the opening of its Sustainability Fall Grant cycle. Through its grants to charitable agencies, it seeks to enable women and girls reach their full potential. Sustainability Grant applications may be obtained from womensfunddoorcounty.org. Application deadline is Sept. 12, 2016.  

  • Ephraim Men’s Club Holds Pancake Breakfast for Scholarship Funds

    Eight graduates of Gibraltar High School have won college scholarships from the Ephraim Men’s Club. The club’s annual breakfast to raise scholarship money for Northern Door students is Aug. 6. It runs from 7:30 to 11 am at the old Ephraim Village Hall, 9996 Water St. Tickets are $10 adults, $6 children. Diners can win […]

  • Rev. Scott Stoner Visits Church of the Atonement on Aug. 10

    The Rev. Scott Stoner, a priest, psychotherapist and spiritual director, will speak at 7 pm on Aug. 10 at Church of the Atonement in Fish Creek. His topic is “Biblical Views of Healing, Wholeness and Wellness.” “Healing is central to the ministry of Jesus, and yet is either misunderstood or rarely talked about in the […]

  • Fourth Session of Therapy Dog Training is Scheduled for Fall

    In 2015, the Door County Humane Society (DCHS) launched its pilot Therapy Dog Training Program, and it was such a success there will be a fourth session of Therapy Dog classes this fall. This program consists of three classes to prepare owners and their canine friends for the Therapy Dog Certification Test. Ron Maloney of […]

  • Sturgeon Bay High School Reunion for Men Who Graduated in ’66 or Earlier

    Sturgeon Bay High School 2016 Men’s Half Century Club Reunion will be held Aug. 17 at the Sturgeon Bay Yacht Club. Social hour begins at 11:30 am and lunch is at 12:30 pm. This 46th annual reunion is open to all men who graduated/attended Sturgeon Bay High School 50 or more years ago. Invitations are […]

  • Tips for Staying Safe in High Temperatures

    The Door County Public Health Department recently released some tips for staying safe in high temperatures. Here are the tips: never leave children or pets in a parked vehicle; drink plenty of fluids; be cautious of garden hoses – water sitting in a hose in the sun can reach up to 190 degrees; do not […]

  • Sturgeon Bay School Registration is Aug. 4 & 9

    Sturgeon Bay school registration takes place Thursday, Aug. 4, and Tuesday, Aug. 9, from noon to 7 pm. All public school students regardless of grade level should register in the Sturgeon Bay High School Commons on these dates. Completion of registration materials and payment of fees will be taken care of at that time. Those […]

  • Cellcom Job Fair at Door County Job Center

    Cellcom, a leading wireless telecommunications company in Wisconsin, is looking to hire high-energy retail sales consultants for their Sturgeon Bay store. If you love technology and have great sales and service skills, join their job fair at the Door County Job Center on Aug. 17, 10 am – 2 pm. For more information visit cellcom.com/careers.

  • UWGB Seeks Businesses for Fall Job & Internship Fair

    The University of Wisconsin – Green Bay (UWGB) is holding the 2016 Fall Job & Internship Fair, and is looking for businesses to take part. Promote your full-time and career-related internship positions to our students and alumni by participating in the 2016 Fall Job & Internship Fair at UWGB. The fair will be held Sept. […]