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  • Registration is Now Online for Sturgeon Bay Girls Little League

    Registration is now open for all divisions of Sturgeon Bay Girls Little League. New this year is online registration. To do so, just follow the link on the league website, sbgirlsll.wordpress.com. The league has the following divisions: Farm – 6-8 year-olds; Minor – 9-10; Major – 11-12; Senior – 13-16. Participation age is determined by […]

  • Gibraltar’s Top Finishers of Neenah Indoor Invite

    The Gibraltar High School girls track & field team competed on April 7 at the Neenah Indoor Invite. On the 160-meter track, the girls four-lap relay, comprised of Chloe Massad, Hannah Helm, Brielle Fitzgerald and Aleah Bauldry, finished in second place with a time of 1:39.82. Bauldry also scored in the 55-meter dash and the […]

  • High School Spring Athletics: April 15-22, 2016

    GIBRALTAR   Baseball April 16 vs. Coleman, 12:30 pm April 18 @ Sturgeon Bay, 5 pm   Golf April 18 @ Cherry Hills, 3 pm   Softball April 16 vs. Coleman, 10 am April 18 @ Sturgeon Bay, 5 pm   Track and Field April 16 @ Valders, 10 am April 19 – Tri vs. […]

  • 50 Attend Agritourism Conference

    Fifty people attended the Agritourism Conference: Preserving Our Rural Sense of Place held at Stone Harbor Resort on April 5 to learn how farmers can use tourism to improve farm profits. The Clean Water Action Council and the Wisconsin Farmers Union presented the conference as one of their efforts to help farmers be economically successful […]

  • Two Door County Hotels Vying for Wisconsin Lodging Directory Cover

    The Ashbrooke in Egg Harbor and Westwood Shores Resort in Sturgeon Bay are in competition with 10 other hotels and resorts in the state for the cover of the 2017 Wisconsin Lodging Directory. The cover will be determined by votes. Bay Breeze Resort of Ephraim won the cover contest for the 2016 Lodging Guide. You […]

  • Door County Property Management Moves to New Sister Bay Location

    Door County Property Management, LLC and RentDoorCounty.com announce their new location at 10920 Hwy. 42, Sister Bay. Formerly located at 2584 S. Bay Shore Drive in Sister Bay, the company offers vacation rental management services to homeowners and tourists. Visit them at their new location, online at RentDoorCounty.com, by phone at 920.854.4865, or write them […]

  • The Metal Clay Passion of Jean Fritschka

    For every art gallery dotting the Door Peninsula, there are a number of “silent artists” in the county content with creating art for few, if any, eyes but their own. Occasionally they will jump from their home studio – often a second bedroom filled to the brim with art supplies or half of a kitchen […]

  • Shareholders Approve Baylake, Nicolet National Bank Merger

    Shareholders of both Baylake Bank and Nicolet National Bank voted overwhelmingly in favor of merging the two banks and creating what Baylake Bank CEO Rob Cera told shareholders gathered April 12 at Stone Harbor in Sturgeon Bay “a $2.3 billion community bank platform which creates the third largest publicly traded bank headquartered here in Wisconsin.” […]

  • Framed: Kids at Peninsula Preschool

    The kids at Peninsula Preschool in Ephraim show off their building skills. Submitted.

  • Mary Pat: Should People Silence Phones in Public?

    Dear Mary Pat, Wouldn’t you think that people would automatically silence their cell phones while out to dinner or in any public place? When I go out to dinner with friends, there are a couple of them that keep their cell phones on full volume. The first “ding” is annoying. By the time I hear […]

  • Door County Adventure Center Offers Women’s Kayaking Retreat

    Door County Adventure Center is offering an opportunity this summer for women of all ages to participate in an all-inclusive kayaking retreat in Door County. The trip takes place June 16-19, four days, three nights, and is sure to be an unforgettable experience for paddlers of all skill levels. The Women’s Kayaking Retreat includes a […]

  • Garden Workshop Open to Families at Crossroads at Big Creek

    A pair of spring hikes and a Door County Master Gardeners lecture are coming up this week at Crossroads at Big Creek. On April 16 at 10 am, celebrate spring with a walk through the Ida Bay preserve. Meet at the parking lot at the intersection of Canal and Buffalo Ridge Trail. On April 18 […]

  • Land-based Tours and Boat Trips Planned for Door County Lighthouse Festival

    Tickets are now on sale to the general public for the 23rd annual Door County Lighthouse Festival. This year’s event is June 10-12, with a weekend filled with special land-based tours and boat excursions. Two different day-long, land-based tours, visit the five mainland lights and depart from either the Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon […]

  • Movies that Matter Series Screens “McFarland USA”

    On April 19 at 4:30 pm, McFarland USA will be screened at Unitarian Universalist Fellowship of Door County (UUFDC). This inspiring Disney sports drama is based on actual events. In this film, Kevin Costner plays a high school football coach who leads a cross-country track team made up of lower class Latino students to a […]

  • Door County Brewery Relaunches Pastoral at Belgian Heritage Center Lunch

    The annual booyah and bread lunch will be held at the Belgian Heritage Center on April 24, 11 am – 2 pm. Booyah, a hearty soup typically cooked in outdoor kettles, is a traditional dish and a mainstay at gatherings in the Belgian settlement area. This year, the event will also feature a re-launch of […]

  • “Islam in the 21st Century” Course Offered at UUF

    On April 28, from 1 to 4 pm the Unitarian Universalist Fellowship will offer a free short course on Islam in the 21st century. This program will be led by Jitendra Suman who taught a class this winter at The Clearing on Identity in Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism and Islam. All are welcome. This contemporary discourse […]

  • Sturgeon Bay High Schoolers Join Rogue Theater for Murder Mystery

    Take a walk down memory lane during Rogue Theater’s Murder at the Prom, an audience participation murder mystery written by Peter DePietro and directed by Lola DeVillers. With an outstanding Sturgeon Bay High School cast, Rogue Theater is donating a portion of all ticket sales to benefit the Sturgeon Bay High School Choir Department. What […]

  • St. John Bosco Students to Perform “The Wizard of Oz”

    St. John Bosco proudly presents The Wizard of Oz, the Young Performers’ Edition by L. Frank Baum, on April 22 at 7 pm and April 23 at 2 pm in the St. John Bosco Gym. The hour-and-15-minute musical, designed for upper elementary and middle school performers, is based on the book by L. Frank Baum […]

  • Early Registration Opens for Door County Show Choir Camp

    Early registrations for the fourth annual Door County Show Choir Camp are now open. Sturgeon Bay High School will host the weeklong camp, which runs July 18 – 22. The camp is open to students in sixth through twelfth grades as well as 2016 graduates. Students will be placed into a choir based on their […]

  • PenArt Releases 2016 Youth Workshop Catalog

    Young students are invited to flex their artistic muscles with workshops that honor the theme of this year’s Summer Olympics during the 2016 Summer Studios for Young Artists workshops at Peninsula School of Art, 3900 County Road F, Fish Creek. The program, which was initiated with the School’s founding 51 years ago, is for children […]