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Area: Gibraltar

  • Candidate Q&A: Gibraltar School Board

    Britt Maltby Bio: My name is Britt Maltby, and I’m proud to announce my candidacy for the Gibraltar School Board. I’m married to Mike Maltby and have 3 children at Gibraltar ages 16, 13 and 10, representing elementary, middle and high school. We live in Sister Bay along with our super friendly 2 dogs and very […]

  • Municipal News: April 1 – 8

    City of Sturgeon Bay: The City of Sturgeon Bay Street Department does a one-time citywide collection of brush that will begin Monday, April 25. Brush must be placed at the curb by 7 am. Once the crews pass by your residence that will be your only collection. Brush must be cut into 6’ lengths or […]

  • Municipal News: March 18 – 25

    City of Sturgeon Bay: The Parking & Traffic Committee meets at 3:30 pm on March 21. County of Door: The ADRC Advisory Board meets at the Door County Senior Resource Center at 4 pm on March 21. The Library Board meets at 5 pm in the Jane Greene Room of the Door County Library in […]

  • Municipal Meetings: March 11 – 18

    City of Sturgeon Bay: The Common Council meets at 7 pm on March 15. County of Door: The Highway Committee meets at 10 am on March 14. The Finance Committee meets at 2 pm on March 14. The Board of Health meets at 4 pm on March 14. The Administrative Committee meets at 8:30 am […]

  • Municipal News: Feb. 26 – March 4

    City of Sturgeon Bay: The Common Council meets at 7 pm on March 1. The Bicycle and Pedestrian Advisory Board meets at 4 pm on March 3. Town of Gibraltar: The town board meets at 7 pm on March 2. Town of Liberty Grove: The Parks & Property Committee meets at 8 am on March […]

  • The Pact: Runners Use Uncommon Commitment to Finish Door County Half Marathon

    One group of runners have found an unorthodox commitment to make it from the couch to the finish line at the Door County Half Marathon.

  • Gibraltar Fire Chief Resigns

    A special meeting of the Gibraltar Town Board on Feb. 11 opened with Fire Chief Caleb Whitney announcing his resignation. “It is not because of politics, because of lack of support, it is simply a function of the economic life that I face,” said Whitney, explaining that he and his wife recently bought a second […]

  • Municipal News: Feb. 19 -26

    City of Sturgeon Bay: The Finance/Purchasing & Building Committee meets at 4 pm on Feb. 23. The Parks and Recreation Committee meets at 7 pm on Feb. 24. County of Door: The county board meets at 10 am on Feb. 23. The Board of Adjustment meets at 6:30 pm on Feb. 23.  Town of Gibraltar: […]

  • Municipal News: Feb. 12 – 18

    City of Sturgeon Bay: The Parking & Traffic Committee meets at 4 pm on Feb. 15. The Common Council meets at 7 pm on Feb. 16. The Plan Commission meets at 7 pm on Feb. 17. County of Door: The Highway Committee meets at 10 am on Feb. 15. The Airport & Parks Committee meets […]

  • Municipal News: Jan. 29 – Feb. 4

    City of Sturgeon Bay: Federal District Judge William Griesbach has dismissed the lawsuit against the City of Sturgeon Bay and its Waterfront Redevelopment Authority by the Friends of the Sturgeon Bay Waterfront and several individual claimants. The judge found there was no federal law violated by the agreement to redevelop the property in the manner […]

  • Municipal News: Jan. 22 – 29

    City of Sturgeon Bay: The Wisconsin Department of Transportation will hold another roundabout listening session at 5:30 pm on Jan. 25 in the Peninsula Room of the Door County Government Center. Discussions will be with DOT staff, local officials and the public regarding upcoming and long-term road construction projects in Sturgeon Bay and the surrounding […]

  • The Climate Corner: Door County Schools Shine in Environmental Literacy

    By Sara Windjue  What is environmental literacy? Why is it important? How are Door County schools doing? Environmental literacy includes understanding how our world works, the impact we have on our environment, and how we can minimize that impact for the benefit of future generations. Environmental literacy means having a solid foundation of environmental concepts […]

  • A New Era at the Ephraim-Gibraltar Airport

      At a regular town board meeting in Gibraltar, committee reports were going along as usual. There was nothing from the Noble House committee, a bit on the waterfront redevelopment and a report on a house fire that was taken care of smoothly. When it was time for the Airport Commission’s report, Myrvin Somerhalder stood […]

  • Municipal News: Dec. 31 – Jan. 8

    County of Door: The Property Committee meets at 1 pm on Jan. 6. The Resource Planning Committee meets at 2 pm on Jan. 7.  Town of Union: The Town Board meets at 6:30 pm on Jan. 7. Village of Sister Bay: The Parks Committee meets at 2 pm on Jan. 6. Town of Gibraltar: The […]

  • Highway Commissioner Urges Caution On Roads

    Roads remain dangerous due to ice and snow throughout the county after Monday’s winter storm.

  • Marina Parking Is Big Concern in Fish Creek Redevelopment Survey

    At a meeting of the Town of Gibraltar’s Waterfront Redevelopment Steering Committee, SEH presented the data and their drawings since the project began in October.

  • Council Considering Closing Portions of 1st Ave., Jefferson St.

    City of Sturgeon Bay: The Common Council is expected to make a decision on closing portions of First Avenue and Jefferson Street at the request of Fincanteri Bay Shipbuilding at its 7 pm meeting on Dec. 15. A public hearing was held on the issue on Dec. 8, at which sentiments were divided between going […]

  • Municipal News Nov. 25 – Dec. 4

    County of Door:  The Property Committee meets at 1 pm on Dec. 2. The Resource Planning Committee meets at 2 pm on Dec. 3, at which time it will hear a proposal from Door County Brewery about building a brewery northeast of the intersection of County highways F and EE in the Town of Baileys […]

  • Ephraim Contract Shift Highlights First Responder Confusion

    At Ephraim’s Village Board meeting on Nov. 10, Fire Chief Justin MacDonald proposed the village end its contract with Gibraltar for use of the town’s Emergency Medical Responder’s (EMR) and engage with Liberty Grove’s Fire Department for an aid agreement. MacDonald said that it is a matter of response time and the Ephraim EMRs respond […]

  • Municipal News: Nov. 20 – 26

    City of Sturgeon Bay: The Finance/Purchasing & Building Committees meet at 4 pm on Nov. 24. The Parks & Recreation Committee meets at 4 pm on Nov. 25. County of Door: The Museum & Archives Committee meets at 8:30 am on Nov. 24. The Board of Adjustment meets at 6:30 pm on Nob. 24. Town […]