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Area: Egg Harbor

  • Artful Tables at Woodwalk

    Art not only adorns walls, it also inspires. Taking that cue, Woodwalk Gallery invited a number of local home décor retailers to be inspired and create “artful tables” with a table setting/centerpiece created with inspiration from a specific piece of artwork. Maxwell’s House, Door County Nature Works, Crickets, Bliss, and Vintique all participated in this […]

  • Cheers!: Old Style Returns to La Crosse for Oktoberfest

    If, like me, you bought a four-pack of Heileman’s Old Style Oktoberfest “brewed in LaCrosse,” you may have thought that true Old Style is back. Wrong! Yes, last year City Brewery of La Crosse started making Old Style Oktoberfest, and rolled it out again this year, but the brand is still owned by virtual brewer […]

  • Gibraltar Cancels Homecoming Football Game

     For the first time in its history, Gibraltar High School will not have a Homecoming football game. “No, this has never happened before. We are not having football,” confirmed Gibraltar School District Athletic Director Peggy Tanck. The Gibraltar Vikings were scheduled to play the Bowler/Gresham Panthers at 7 pm Friday as the culmination of a […]

  • Obituary: Albert F. Goeppinger III

    Albert F. Goeppinger III, 76, of Egg Harbor, died Sunday morning, September 24, 2017 at his home. He was born May 28, 1941 in Taylorville, IL, the son of the late Albert F. Goeppinger Jr. and Evelyn G. Serk. Al graduated from Maine Township East High School in 1959. He received his BA in Accounting from […]

  • Memorial Service: Tom Mand

    Tom Mand May 11, 1949 – June 21, 2017 A Celebration of Life will be held Oct. 1 for Tom Mand, who died at the age of 68, will be held from 5:30-7:30 pm, with a service at 6 pm at Woodwalk Gallery, 6746 County G, Egg Harbor. Memorials for Open Door Bird Sanctuary and […]

  • Shipwrecked Brew Pub Torn Down

    Brewmaster Rich Zielke stood on the island that separates County G lanes to Hwy 42 the morning of Sept. 27 as two Komatsu excavators began pulling down Shipwrecked Brew Pub, where he has been brewmaster since 2006. “I had to be here for this,” he said. Shipwrecked was heavily damaged by an electrical fire on […]

  • Scott Burns Quintet Brings Jazz to Birch Creek, Sept. 30

    Birch Creek Music Performance Center is pleased to welcome the Scott Burns Quintet on Sept. 30 at 7:30 pm for their Fall Concert Series. Saxophonist and Birch Creek faculty member Scott Burns will bring an all-star quintet consisting of veterans from the Chicago and international jazz scene, including fellow Birch Creek faculty member trombonist Tom […]

  • Golf League Results: Sept. 13-21, 2017

    IDLEWILD Senior Men’s League Handicap Championship (Sept. 21) Best Net Scores: Harold Forbes -34; Bob Nelson, Arne Odegaard & Kent Wickman -39; Jim Budny -40; Glenn Ocock, Pete Hegrenes, Leo DeLair, Ken Seigworth & Wayne Turk -41 Best Gross Scores: Wickman -41; Budny & Forbes -45; Nelson -46; Odegaard & Ocock -49 Event Winners: Wickman […]

  • 4-H Horse, Pony Ride Takes Place Oct. 8

    The annual 2017 Door County 4-H Horse and Pony Fall Trail Ride takes place Oct. 8 at Mary and Phil Bley’s farm at 6832 County Road T in Egg Harbor. Registration begins at 9 am and the ride starts at 10 am. The ride is open to anyone who wants to join in the fun, […]

  • Shipwrecked Brewpub to Be Torn Down This Week

    Shipwrecked Brewpub will be torn down starting Sept. 27. Crews hope to have the entire building taken down by Oct. 2, ahead of Egg Harbor’s Pumpkin Patch Festival as a courtesy to all neighboring businesses. The building, located on the corner of Highway 42 and Country Road G in Egg Harbor, was heavily damaged by an electrical […]

  • Artist Demo Day at Egg Harbor, Juddville Studios

    Contemporary art in Door County intrigues collectors and art lovers alike. Two Door County studios are hosting the third annual Artist Demo Day on Sept. 23, 1 – 3 pm. Enjoy an engaging afternoon of talking with the artists about their processes and ideas while watching them work. The artists participating are Tony Staroska and […]

  • ‘Gifts from the Heart’ Group Exhibit at Edgewood

    Edgewood Orchard Galleries continues to celebrate its 49th season with a “Gifts from the Heart” group exhibit Sept. 23 – Oct. 29. An opening reception will be held Sept. 23, 1 – 5 pm. Wine and hors d’oeuvres will be served and there is no charge to attend. The 19th annual group exhibit showcases artwork […]

  • Cheese Masters Bring Back StinkFest

    Wisconsin Cheese Masters will present the third annual Stinkfest on Saturday, Sept. 23 from 2 until 4 pm. This outdoor event (hoping for a good breeze) will feature free samples of the very “aromatic” Wisconsin Limburger and Wisconsin Aged Brick. Chef Jess of Egg Harbor will make grilled Limburger and Aged Wisconsin Brick sandwiches on […]

  • Golf League Results: Sept. 12-14

    IDLEWILD Senior Men’s Golf League (Sept. 14) Best Scores: Kent Wickman -39; Glenn Ocock -45; Bob Ellison, Bill Borchardt & Pete Hegrenes -46; Arne Odegaard & Harold Forbes -48; Earl Neinas -49 Special event winners: Longest drive on #10 – Glenn Ocock; Closest to pin on #13 – Pete Hegrenes; Closest third shot #14 – […]

  • Shipwrecked to be Remembered at AleFest

    There will be something of a somber feel to the 2017 Egg Harbor AleFest, taking place as it does from noon to 5 pm on Sept. 16 in the shadow of the burned hulk of Shipwrecked, Door County’s oldest extant craft brewery. An electrical fire on Aug. 20 destroyed the popular establishment. “They’re actually going […]

  • Book Signing with “Cheesehead Devotional” Writer

    The Cheesehead Devotional, Hall of Fame Edition by Judy DuCharme was recently released by SonRise Devotionals, a division of Lighthouse Publishing of the Carolinas. This is her second Cheesehead Devotional. The Kickoff Edition has been out five years and is still a strong seller. The current book focuses on the Green Bay Packer Hall of […]

  • Giz Herbst Leads Historical Society Meeting with Horseshoe Bay History Program

    Take a journey to explore life at a forgotten Door County settlement at the Egg Harbor Historical Society’s annual meeting and dinner Sept. 21. Giz Herbst will lead a presentation on the Horseshoe Bay Settlement, 1874 – 1914, at the Horseshoe Bay Golf Course Clubhouse. From the 1860s until the advent of the railroad the […]

  • Butch Wilson Earns Albatross at Alpine Golf Course

    Butch Wilson, of Fish Creek, and his son Brad, of Valmeyer, Ill., recently played a round at Alpine Golf Course in Egg Harbor. On the ninth hole of the blue course, Butch hit a five-iron from the men’s tee box and his shot landed on the green and rolled into the cup for a hole-in-one. […]

  • Golf League Results: Sept. 5-7

    ALPINE   Women’s Golf League (Sept. 5) Event – Most 1 Putts: A Flight – Diane Hanley 3; B Flight – Deb Staats 3; C Flight – Marge Bricker 3; D Flight – Melanie Special 4 Low Score: A Flight – Diane Hanley 46; B Flight – Jean Canney 42; C Flight – Marge Bricker […]

  • AleFest, Dark Knight & More Weekend Plans

    It’s your last weekend to soak up summertime in Door County, as the autumnal equinox arrives next Friday! Enjoy an evening of laughter with a 1940s-inspired murder-mystery, celebrate the upcoming grape harvest with a winey celebration at von Stiehl, or tip back a cold one at Egg Harbor AleFest. Friday, September 15 …And Then There […]