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Area: Sturgeon Bay

  • Featured Pet: Poppy

    This is Poppy, a three-year-old Beagle and Fox Terrier mix. She was brought to the Door County Humane Society (DCHS) a few weeks ago because her family could no longer take care of her. She tips the scales at a whopping 12 pounds and have a beautiful coat of white, brown and black. She’s a very […]

  • Door County YMCA Continues with Free Lunch Program for Kids

    The Door County YMCA continues to serve free lunches to kids throughout the Door and Kewaunee County area. The Sturgeon Bay Program Center serves lunch every day from 11:30 am – 12:30 pm for kids 18 years of age and younger. Adults may purchase a meal for $3. For a complete listing of food distribution […]

  • Obituary: Darlene Harmann

    Darlene Harmann (nee Bellin), 75, of Bay Shore Drive, Sturgeon Bay, died July 8, 2016 at St. Vincent Hospital in Green Bay, following a stroke at her home. She was born December 17, 1940 in Rosiere, the daughter of Emery and Magdalen (Finendale) Bellin. Dar was a graduate of Casco High School and Mount Mary […]

  • Obituary: Wayne George Dantoin

    Wayne George Dantoin, 75, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away on July 5, 2016, with his family at his side, after fighting a long battle with cancer for four years. He was born April 11, 1941, in Casco, WI to Ransom and Margaret (Herson) Dantoin.  He was the oldest of 6 children.  On July 16, 1960, […]

  • Obituary: Jane A. Bosman

    Jane A. Bosman, beloved wife, mother, grandmother, sister, and friend died July 4 after a long and fulfilling life at the age of 99. She was born Jane Amanda Marie Norby on October 19, 1916 in Clearbrook, MN to the late John and Amanda (Valley) Norby. At the age of 20, she moved to Sturgeon […]

  • Birth: Michelle Hanson and Christopher Corbisier

    Michelle Hanson and Christopher Corbisier, Sturgeon Bay, are the parents of a daughter born July 3, 2016, at Ministry Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay. Maternal grandparents are Karen and Michael Hansen, Whitefish Bay, Wis. Paternal grandparents are Mary Rentmeester, De Pere, and Landon Corbisier, Algoma.

  • Door County History in Pictures: Fordson F Model Tractor

    Fordson was a trade name for tractors built by Henry Ford’s company in the first half of the 20th century. Ford launched the Fordson F model tractor in the USA in 1917 and soon dominated the market due to low production costs from Ford’s mass production principles. Three quarters of a million units of the […]

  • Door County 4-H Horse Show on July 23

    The Door County 4-H Horse and Pony Project is hosting the Door County Open Show on July 23 at the new and improved horse arena at the Door County Fairgrounds at John Miles County Park. Registration begins at 8:30 am, and youth in third grade up to adults will show their horses in Western Pleasure […]

  • Open Interviews Held for Tractor Supply Company

    Tractor Supply Company will hold an open interview event on Aug. 10 & 11, 9 am – 4:30 pm. Retail experience and/or a background in farming, ranching, equine or welding a major asset. Schedule flexibility a must. Excellent benefits and outstanding growth opportunities are only the beginning. Prior to attending or if unable to attend […]

  • Historical Society Presents Program on Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton

    The Door County Historical Society presents Susan & Elizabeth: A Friendship of Consequence, a compilation of excerpts from the speeches, writings and letters of Susan B. Anthony and Elizabeth Cady Stanton. This historical program is written and performed by Chris Milton portraying Susan B. Anthony and Susan Kohout portraying Elizabeth Cady Stanton. The presentation will […]

  • TAP Offers Informal Q & A Session

    Have you ever wondered how an actor memorizes all those lines, or why a costume designer chooses that dress for the leading lady? Now’s your chance to find out! Third Avenue Playhouse (TAP) will host a question and answer session with the cast, production and creative team of Isaac’s Eye on July 17 immediately after […]

  • Historical Society Presents a History of Door County Theater

    Learn about the history of Door County theater from two of the county’s oldest acts – Northern Sky Theater and Peninsula Players at the Door County Historical Society’s presentation on July 17 at 2 pm in the Collins Learning Center in Sturgeon Bay. Peninsula Players’ Business Manager Audra Baakari Boyle and Northern Sky Theater’s Director […]

  • Fly-In Fish Boil, “Hate Mail” & More Weekend Plans

    Whether you enjoy eating tasty treats, listening to talented musicians, or biking Door County’s back roads, there’s something for you to do this weekend. Check out model trains, amazing artwork or the monarch butterfly nursery to see the kinds of unique opportunities Door County has to offer. Friday, July 15 Symphony Concert Take in performances […]

  • Crossroads Presents Three Upcoming Family Programs

    By midsummer, the forest wildflowers are done for the season in the woods at Crossroads at Big Creek, but the forests are still full of interesting creatures. Crossroads visitors are welcome to explore all three of their preserves, and encouraged to participate in their family programs, offered Monday through Thursday at 10 am. The programs […]

  • Big N’ Tasty Blues Band Performs in “Celebrate Community” Concert Series

    Ministry Door County Medical Center’s “Celebrate Community” free concert series next brings the Big N’ Tasty Blues Band to perform on July 21 at 7 pm. Big N’ Tasty Blues Band draws from a variety of influences: blues, rock, country and funk. Their sound strays from an all-guitar blues band while still retaining a traditional […]

  • Heritage Village Presents Model Train Displays

    Toot! Toot! It’s train time at Heritage Village at Big Creek on July 22, 1 – 3 pm. The desks will be set aside and instead David Ward will set up two model train displays in the historic Vignes School. One model train is a G-scale (stands for grade scale); it’s larger and meant to […]

  • Miller Art Museum Hosts Talk on Linden Chinese Ventures

    Door County residents Brian and Jeanee Linden have been off-and-on residents in China since 1984. Their passion for Asia’s culture inspired them to open the Linden Gallery in Ellison Bay in 1996 and venture into China’s Himalayas to start a chain of boutique hotels and cultural centers in 2005. Their China projects have garnered international […]

  • Golf League Results: June 28 – July 7

    ALPINE   Alpine Women’s Golf League (July 5) Event – Gross Score: A Flight – Mary Aiken 45; B Flight – Jane Mastrangelo 51; C Flight – Marge Bricker 55; D Flight – Arlene Junion 56. Low Score: A Flight – Mary Aiken 45; B Flight – Jane Mastrangelo 51; C Flight – Marge Bricker […]

  • Municipal Meetings: July 8 – 15

    DOOR COUNTY City of Sturgeon Bay: The Finance/Purchasing & Building Committee meets at 4 pm on July 12. Town of Brussels: The town board meets at 7 pm on July 12. Town of Clay Banks: The town board meets at 6 pm on July 14. Town of Egg Harbor: The Plan Commission meets at 6 […]