Area: Fish Creek
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Fresh-Picked Apples and More at Orchard Country Winery’s Fall Harvest Fest
Lautenbach’s Orchard Country Winery & Market will host its annual Fall Harvest Fest on Sept. 24, 10 am to 4 pm, with complimentary tasting of its wines, fresh-picked apples and specialty foods. The fun also includes apples for picking, free guided winery tours – every hour from 10 am – 4 pm; and two delicious […]
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Q&A With Rachel Stollenwerk, Campaign Director for Eagle Tower Fund
The Pulse caught up with Rachel Stollenwerk, the woman in charge of the campaign to rebuild Eagle Tower. This 27-year-old Fish Creek business owner and board member with the Friends of Peninsula State Park brings project management experience to one of the biggest projects ever brought to the crown jewel of Wisconsin’s state parks. Responses […]
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Parents of Student Pilot Olivia Dahl Release Statement
The outpouring of grief has been intense after the Sept. 18 crash of a Cessna 182 in Peninsula State Park that took the life of 16-year-old student pilot Olivia Dahl and Ralph Keller, the 69-year-old owner of the Cessna who was transporting Olivia from her flying lesson in Green Bay. The crash was reported to […]
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Annual Fall Group Exhibit at Edgewood Orchard Galleries
Edgewood Orchard Galleries will celebrate the opening of the final show of the 2016 season with a reception on Sept. 24, 1 – 5 pm. The exhibit includes a group show titled, Gifts from the Heart, featuring artwork especially good for gift giving. Wine and hors d’oeuvres will be served, and the public is welcome. […]
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Cookie Art and Watercolors at DCAL Gallery
A lifelong artist and watercolorist, Davida Schulman is the artist of the week beginning Sept. 24 at The Gallery of the Door County Art League. She earned her MFA from Illinois State University (ISU) and is a member of the Watercolor USA Honor Society and Distinguished Alumni at ISU College of Fine Arts. She […]
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Fall Art Fair on Sept. 24 at Settlement Shops
The Settlement Shops Fall Art Fair will be held Sept. 24 from 10 am to 5 pm. Many artists in a variety of media will display their newest creations along the meandering path amongst the shops. Live music by Gerry Fields as well as lunch and snacks by Greens & Grains Cafe will make […]
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Festival of Books and Authors at Peninsula Bookman
The Peninsula Bookman will host its third annual Festival of Books and Authors on Sept. 24. This year five Wisconsin writers with more than a dozen of their works will attend the festival. This year’s event will include Kathleen Ernst, author the recently released seventh volume from her Chloe Ellefson mystery series A Memory of […]
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Eagle Tower Deconstruction and Future Plans
Deconstruction of Eagle Tower began on Monday, Sept. 19, and lasted until Friday, Sept. 23. Although the tower was completely taken down by Tuesday morning, the site remained closed as the Department of Natural Resources (DNR) removed the wood pieces and cleared the site. The deconstruction crew took the 84-year-old tower down in three stages, […]
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Peninsula Players Brings Melodramatic Comedy ‘The 39 Steps’ to Stage
Peninsula Players Theatre is ending its 81st season with a boisterous nod to The Master of Suspense, Alfred Hitchcock, with its final play of the 2016 season, The 39 Steps. The 39 Steps is a comic spy thriller adapted from John Buchan’s 1915 novel and Hitchcock’s 1935 film of the same name. In 2005, English […]
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Server of the Week: Michael Trudeau @ Peninsula Players
He’s the man behind the sound effects and setting the stage aglow To set the scene and mood of Peninsula Players’ shows. The theater is the place to be for Michael Trudeau. Whose other hat is as a theatrical artist in the big city of Chicago. But it’s not just scripts and […]
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Healthy Pride Boils Over at Pelletier’s
Autumn isn’t far away along this same Wisconsin shoreline where Bassmaster Elite Series pros like Jordan Lee, David Walker and Chris Zaldain finessed 18-pound limits of Smallmouth to the scales last September. And the only thing thicker than the black grime on Matthew Peterson’s Carhartt jeans is the grin on his face. It’s a […]
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High School Fall Athletics: Sept. 16-23, 2016
GIBRALTAR Cross Country Sept. 20 @ Winneconne, Lake Breeze Golf Course, TBD Football Sept. 16 @ Oneida Nation, 7 pm Sept. 23 @ Lena, 7 pm Soccer (Boys) Sept. 17 @ Wrightstown, 9 am Sept. 22 vs. Peshtigo, 6:30 pm Volleyball Sept. 17 @ Mishicot, 9 am Sept. 22 vs. Southern […]
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Letter to the Editor: Billboards – Door County’s Next ‘Invasive Species’
It is a constant challenge to balance the natural beauty and scenery of Door County with the fun family activities, shopping, eating, etc. Everybody is here to enjoy both and a great job has been done establishing a variety of things to do and see. We need to constantly evaluate this balance and make smart […]
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Cigar Box Guitar Auction at Door Community Auditorium’s 25th Anniversary Bash
On Sept. 23 at 6 pm, Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will celebrate its 25th anniversary with a festive evening of food and music at John and Jackie Sawyer’s barn in Egg Harbor (7590 Sunnypoint Road). The evening will also feature a cigar box guitar auction featuring cigar box guitars made by local artists, as well […]
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Memorial Bricks Are Set at Alexander Noble House
The Memorial Bricks have been set, and the Gibraltar Historical Association (GHA) has a beautiful brick walkway leading visitors to its front and side porches. Honoree bricks have been placed on the walkway to raise money to refurbish their History Center, and residents and visitors alike order bricks to share a lasting memory on the […]
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Bayside Tavern History Is Topic of Next Gibraltar Talks Program
Gibraltar Historical Association’s next Gibraltar Talks program is Sept. 22 about the “History of the Bayside Tavern” with guest speaker Bobby MacDonald. Bobby will share the history of the building, owners and stories only a watering hole can tell. Gathering stories and asking the questions is what Bobby has in store for those who want […]
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Lori’s Spa Essence Offers Six-Week Somatics Class Series
Lori Strantz, owner of Lori’s Spa Essence in Fish Creek, is offering a new six-week Somatics class series. Strantz, who is a clinical somatic educator and licensed massage therapist, has spent more than 20 years working in the health and wellness industry. She specializes in helping people to relieve chronic pain and regain freedom of […]
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Fish Creek’s Inside/Outside Sale Offers Deals to Savvy Shoppers
The last weekend in September is a big deal in Fish Creek, with their Annual Inside/Outside Sale, Sept. 23 – 25. Merchants slash prices on everything from apparel to home accents, gifts, gadgets and everything in between. This makes for an exciting weekend as The Inside/Outside Sale provides visitors with Door County’s best shopping experience […]
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Elephant Revival Returns to DCA Sept. 18
On Sept. 18 at 7 pm, Door Community Auditorium (DCA) will present an evening of enchanting folk-roots music from folk quintet Elephant Revival and bluegrass duo Mandolin Orange. Elephant Revival, a Colorado-based band that has developed a loyal Door County following after multiple appearances at DCA, returns to Fish Creek with its vast repertoire of […]
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Mitch Heinrichs and Barbara Sweeney Featured at DCAL Gallery
The public is invited to a reception for Door County Art League (DCAL) Gallery guest artist Mitch Heinrichs at The Gallery of the Door County Art League on Sept. 17 from 3 to 5 pm. Heinrichs, vice president of DCAL, will exhibit at The Gallery through Sept. 24. Heinrich’s studio and art are also available […]