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Area: Sturgeon Bay

  • Doulagivers of Door County Present End-of-Life Topics at Next Meeting

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    Doulagivers of Door County will present their next monthly meeting March 13, 6-7:30 pm at the Sturgeon Bay Library. The group will discuss how to handle family disagreements about end-of-life issues. Since this is a newly evolving specialty, all present will be invited to share and listen to new concepts to support the dying and […]

  • Prevea Introduces ‘Ideal Weigh’ Program with March 12 & 20 Workshops

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    Prevea Health offers the Ideal Weigh program at the Prevea Door County Health Center. Ideal Weigh is a medically supervised weight loss program that includes a diet low in carbohydrates and rich in healthy proteins. The Ideal Weigh program:  uses Ideal Protein products, includes weekly weight checks, blood pressure, BMI and body measurement analysis, and offers […]

  • Money Management Counselors Offers One-on-One Counseling to Women, Girls

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    Thanks  to a grant from the Women’s Fund of Door County for the 2017-2018 cycle, Money Management Counselors will provide specialized one-on-one financial counseling and educational presentations for women and girls of all ages and income levels. In addition, the grant will help to continue the “Women and Money” e-newsletter and the “Women and Money” […]

  • Prince of Peace Hosts Easter Market March 17

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    Prince of Peace Lutheran Church in Sturgeon Bay is hosting an Easter Market March 17,  9 am to noon. Local vendors will have eggs, hams, chickens, garlic, potatoes, onions, fresh greens, canned goods, baked goods and honey for the Easter feast. Other artisans will offer gift items such as sewn, knitted and crocheted goods, beeswax […]

  • Screenings and Discussions to Highlight Early Childhood Issues

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    A pair of screenings and discussions of the film The Raising of America will be held in Door County. The film looks beyond parenting to explore how social conditions, public policies and inequities impact our youngest children. Screenings will be held March 20, 5-7:30 pm at the Door County Government Center – Peninsula Room, 421 […]

  • ‘Healing Grief’ Writers Workshop to Incorporate Sacred Sound Meditation

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    The “Heart to Pen, Healing Grief” Writers’ Sacred Sound Meditation Workshop is scheduled for March 23, 6:30-8 pm at Door County Healing Center in Sturgeon Bay. In this workshop, attendees will discover how conscious movement and the sacred sounds of the gong help to free deep body memory of grief. Using the breath, guided imagery […]

  • Door County Medical Center President Earns Rural Hospital Honor

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    Gerald Worrick, president and CEO of Door County Medical Center, has been named one of the top 50 Rural Hospital CEOs to Know 2018 by Becker’s Healthcare. The CEOs featured on this list have overcome significant challenges operating rural community and critical access hospitals to lead sustainable and thriving organizations. Many CEOs have served their […]

  • Schools Canceled Due to Weather Tuesday, March 6

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    Southern Door, Closed Gibraltar, Closed Kewaunee, Closed (career night cancelled) Sevastopol, Closed Sturgeon Bay, Closed Saint Peter’s Lutheran, Closed Zion Lutheran, Closed NWTC, Closed Northern Door Children’s Center, Closed Adventures Child Care, Closed Door County Y classes are cancelled until 3 pm  

  • Granary Finds New Home On East Side

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    The Teweles and Brandeis Grain Elevator may have found a new home, and it’s not far from where it has stood for more than a century. The Sturgeon Bay Historical Society announced Saturday that a private donor has purchased the portions of the Teweles and Brandeis granary owned by Kiesow Construction. Plans are underway to […]

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  • Southern Door Dominates Packerland All-conference Basketball Honors

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    Southern Door’s girls and boys basketball teams dominated conference play all year, so it’s fitting that they dominate the postseason honor rolls as well. The Packerland Conference released its all-conference teams Friday, March 2, and the Eagles placed two players on the girls first team and three on the boys side. Sara Dax of Kewaunee […]

  • New Paintings from Lee Radtke of Sturgeon Bay Ships

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    Award-winning artist Lee Radtke will have an exhibit featuring his maritime-focused oil paintings at the Door County Maritime Museum (DCMM) from March 9 through May 31. Paintings featured will include the winter fleet at Fincantieri Bay Shipbuilding, as well as tugboats in Sturgeon Bay. The exhibit kicks off with an artist’s reception at the museum […]

  • Featured Pet: Duke

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    This week the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus introduces Duke to readers. He is an 8-month-old bluetick coonhound/beagle and weighs about 35 lbs. He was surrendered Feb. 9 because his owner didn’t have enough time for him. He is great with other dogs, strangers and grew up with a toddler at home. He likes […]

  • Obituary: Margaret Mae Sawyer

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    Margaret Mae Sawyer, 88, of the Town of Sturgeon Bay, died at her home, Sunday afternoon, Feb. 25, 2018 with family at her side. She was born Nov. 9, 1929 in Baileys Harbor, the daughter of the late Carl and Elsie (Johnson) Peil. On Oct. 21, 1950, Margaret was united in marriage to Douglas Edward […]

  • Obituary: James Joseph Schaefer

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    James Joseph Schaefer, 66, of Sturgeon Bay, died peacefully surrounded by his loving family, Friday morning, Feb. 23, 2018. He was born May 22, 1951 to the late Joseph and Doris (Donovan) Schaefer. Jim attended St. Joseph Grade School and graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1969. He was united in marriage to Mary […]

  • Obituary: Henry Louis Gerlach, Sr.

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    Henry Louis Gerlach, Sr., 71 years, of Sturgeon Bay, died Friday evening, Feb. 23, 2018 at Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay. He was born April 10, 1946 in Sturgeon Bay, the son of the late Edward and Martha (Krowas) Gerlach. On June 4, 1983, Henry married Shirley Mary Jandrin at Zion Ev. Lutheran […]

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  • Obituary: Dale Seiler

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    Dale John Seiler, 88, of Sturgeon Bay, died Feb. 22, 2018, at Door County Medical Center. He was born in Door County on Jan. 28, 1930, to Marvin and Florence (Herlache) Seiler. Dale served his country in the U.S. Air Force. On April 18, 1970, he married Karen Robertson, she preceded him in death on […]

  • Obituary: Janice Margaret Ripp

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    Janice Margaret Ripp, 92, of Sturgeon Bay, died and was reunited with her husband, Francis, early Wednesday morning, Feb. 21, 2018 at the Door County Medical Center Skilled Nursing Facility with family at her side. She was born March 7, 1925 in Coleridge in northeastern Nebraska, the daughter of Leo and Lucille (Koch) O’Connor. Janice […]

  • Door County Medical Center Birth: Feb. 21, 2018

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    Morgan E. Phaneof and Troy D. Ward Jr. of Sturgeon Bay are the parents of a daughter born Feb. 21, 2018. Maternal grandparents are Rebecca Madsen, Sturgeon Bay, and Michael Phaneof, Brooklyn Park, Minn. Paternal grandparents are Marie and Troy Ward Sr., Seymour, Wis.