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Area: Sister Bay

  • Server of the Week: Monika Petkute

    If your vehicle is in need of fuel And your body is too Stop to see cashier Monika Petkute at Sister Bay Mobil on Highway 42.   She’s a hard-working lady Who loves the great outdoors too! When not working hard all day Hanging with her 2-year-old Leila is what she loves to do.

  • Readers Rampant to Discuss “The Kitchen House”

    Readers Rampant book club of the Sister Bay/Liberty Grove Public Library will meet Jan. 12 to discuss The Kitchen House by Kathleen Grissom. Book club meetings are held on the second Tuesday of each month at 2:30 pm in the library’s Community Room. Light refreshments are served. The February selection, for the Feb. 9 discussion, […]

  • Sister Bay Takes Ideas for Empty Property Downtown

    Residents who attended the Jan. 5 meeting of the Sister Bay Economic Development Committee were asked to return to third grade. Using foam paper, colored pipe cleaners and glue, they colored up their vision for what Sister Bay should do to the “Braun property” on the corner of Bay Shore Drive and Mill Road. While […]

  • Municipal News: Jan. 8 – 14

    City of Sturgeon Bay: The Zoning Board of Appeals will hold a public hearing in the council chambers at noon on Jan. 12 regarding a request from Jim Olson Chrysler for a variance on the municipal code that requires impervious surfaces not to exceed 70 percent of the total lot area. The request is to […]

  • Obituary: Leona H. Telfer

    Leona H. Telfer, 95, was born to George and Charlotte Schultz and was raised in the German settlement between Sister Bay and Baileys Harbor. She died with her family by her side, Dec. 21, 2015. She is proceeded in death by her parents, husband Gerald Voight, husband Sidney Telfer Jr., a step-daughter Kathy Truslow, four […]

  • 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 […]

  • Obituary: Daniel Lee Biemeret

    Daniel Lee Biemeret, 59, of the town of Grand Chute in Appleton, passed away Wednesday night, December 23, 2015, at St. Elizabeth Hospital in Appleton. He was born November 22, 1956, in Green Bay, the son of Donald Hugh Biemeret and Kathryn Smith. Daniel attended Green Bay East High School. He married Carol Ryan and worked […]

  • Obituary: Juanita A. Stadler

    Juanita A Stadler, 84 of Sister Bay, died at the Scandia Village Retirement Center on December 24 , 2015. Funeral arrangements are pending and services will be held in January.  Funeral notice will be made available at a future time when plans are completed.

  • Letter to the Editor: Act Now to Preserve Our Water

    This letter comes in response to the recent, outstanding op-ed piece by Kimberlee Wright [“Clean Water Demands Action,” volume 21, issue 51]. Kimberlee represents the Midwest Environmental Advocates a not-for-profit which promotes good “health, air, water, land and government.” In her article she outlines, in particular, the growing failure of the DNR to actively protect […]

  • Highway Commissioner Urges Caution On Roads

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

  • Cheri Boock Named Sister Bay/Liberty Grove Volunteer of 2015

    The Sister Bay Advancement Association awarded the 2015 Sister Bay/Liberty Grove Volunteer of the Year award to Cheri Boock of Sister Bay and Ephraim. Boock was nominated for her volunteerism with the SCAND Auxiliary, Bargains Unlimited resale store, and Shepherd of the Bay Lutheran Church. Boock has volunteered for the SCAND Auxiliary for six years. […]

  • Server of the Week: Mary Hansen of Island Orchard Cider

      Mary, Mary Quite contrary How your beverages flow. You’re so pretty And your drinks are cheery, It makes all our lives go!   ~ submitted by Carrie Baldwin Smith

  • Boys & Girls Club Members Invited to Shop at Bargains Unlimited

    Children ages 6 to 17 were ecstatic after a two-hour shopping spree at Bargains Unlimited in Sister Bay on Dec. 13. For the second year in a row, Boys and Girls Club members were treated to a pre-Christmas shopping event by Bargains Unlimited staff and volunteers. Babler Bus once again donated their services to transport […]

  • Fireworks Show at New Year’s Poppin’ Eve in Sister Bay

    El Niño may be holding back Jack Frost from making ice at the Sister Bay Ice Rink, but the Village’s second New Year’s Eve celebration will pop! New Year’s Poppin’ Eve is scheduled for Dec. 31 at 8 pm at the Sister Bay Ice Rink, 2155 Autumn Court, Sister Bay. Sister Bay is home to Door […]

  • ‘Reason for the Season’ at Bargains Unlimited

    “I can’t wait to do it again next year!” exclaimed Kristine Kordon, co-manager of Bargains Unlimited, Northern Door’s resale shop. What is it that Kristine can’t wait for? It is the “Reason for the Season” partnership between Bargains Unlimited and the Boys and Girls Club of Door County. Children ages six to 17 spent Sunday […]

  • YMCA to Consolidate Childcare Services

    Door County YMCA CEO Tom Beerntsen said a one-two punch of unforeseen circumstances has led the YMCA to the decision to consolidate its two child care sites into one. The Y currently operates the Barker Center on Egg Harbor Road and the Lansing Center on the west edge of the industrial park in Sturgeon Bay. […]

  • Two New Agents at Kellstrom-Ray

    Heather Olson, broker/owner of the Kellstrom-Ray Agency, is proud to announce the addition of two new real estate agents to her firm. While neither of them are new to the business, they are new to the Kellstrom-Ray team. Maggie Dalton has been a real estate agent in Door County since 2006. She decided to become […]

  • Meadows Art Gallery to Host “Right Off the Wall” Reception

    The Meadows Art Gallery has a multi-directional show for December, and as usual, only Door County artists will be in the exhibit. The show is called “Right Off the Wall,” because the works can be purchased off the walls of The Meadows, and if purchasing the artwork, you don’t need to wait until the end […]

  • Server of the Week: Chris Janisse of Husby’s

    Chris Janisse is a man of many talents in Sister Bay Serving, bartending and helping manage Husby’s throughout the workday. He’s been at the gig for the past three years Serving up fried food, a great attitude and delicious beer.   His free time finds him on the green or in a boat With friends […]