Category: Door County News
Door County news from the pages of the Peninsula Pulse and Door County Living, the peninsula’s trusted, local sources for information about Door County, Wisconsin.
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Girls Soccer: Clippers Shut Out at Home
Sturgeon Bay’s girls soccer team had a 19-9 advantage in shots on goal Tuesday, but couldn’t score and ended up losing a non-conference home game to Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah, 2-0. Ariana Jelenc scored both of Elkhart Lake-Glenbeulah’s goals late in the second half. The Clippers, whose season record stands at record is 2-5-2 overall and 1-1 […]
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Girls Softball: Eagles Split With Bulldogs
Southern Door’s softball team met up Tuesday with Peshtigo at the University of Wisconsin-Green Bay, where the two teams split a Packerland Conference doubleheader. The Eagles defeated the Bulldogs in game one, 4-2. Alanah Kaye led Southern Door at the plate with two hits. Cameron Finger led Peshtigo with two hits. Kaye also recorded the […]
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Boys Baseball: Eagles Sweep Bulldogs
Southern Door’s baseball team hosted Peshtigo on Tuesday when the Eagles won both games of the Packerland Conference doubleheader. In game one, Southern Door broke a scoreless tie with seven runs on six hits in the fourth inning and went on to shut out the Bulldogs, 9-0. The Eagles’ fourth inning featured a two-out, bases-loaded […]
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Boys Baseball: Clippers Sweep Wolves
A single run made the difference twice on Tuesday when Sturgeon Bay’s baseball team swept a Packerland Conference doubleheader at Algoma. “[Tuesday night] was great baseball by both teams,” said Clippers head coach Neal Henrigillis. “Algoma has a phenomenal team, and their pitchers did a great job. This was a fantastic night of Packerland Conference […]
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Eagles Win Door County Classic Harris Cup
All four of Door County’s mainland high schools got together Monday in Sevastopol to compete in the annual Door County Classic track-and-field meet. Southern Door scored the most points in the boys’ and girls’ results, with the combined total winning the Harris Cup – named after the late Chan Harris, longtime publisher and editor of […]
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Women’s Fund Announces $100,000 Child Care Grant
The Women’s Fund of Door County announced Monday that it received a third, $100,000 grant award from the Ford Foundation. The Women’s Fund of Door County will use the funds to create long-term solutions for the peninsula’s ongoing childcare shortage. “The challenges associated with cost and availability of childcare will require unique problem-solving and collaboration […]
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Girls Soccer: Clippers Shut Out Green Bay West
Sturgeon Bay’s girls soccer team scored early and often Monday when the Clippers won a non-conference road game at Green Bay West, 9-0. Alexis Olson, who ended up with four goals, scored in the first minute and Malaya Martinez, who added three goals for the game, scored in the fourth minute en route to Sturgeon […]
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Clipper Golfers Win Match at Vernon Hills
Sturgeon Bay’s boys golf team has now won the first four Packerland Conference matches of the season. On Monday, the Clippers finished first at the Vernon Hills Golf Course near Peshtigo. Sturgeon Bay carded a 178, followed by Gibraltar (183), Southern Door (191), Sevastopol (204), Oconto (217) and Kewaunee (218). Kewaunee’s Evan Maccaux recorded the […]
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Boys Baseball: Clippers Take Two at Triangular
Sturgeon Bay’s baseball team won both games it played in Saturday’s triangular tournament at Gillett. The Clippers defeated Crandon, 7-6. Of Sturgeon Bay’s 12 hits, Brody Kollath, Danny Lodl and Braylon LaRoche recorded two apiece. Caleb Plzak and Curt Meyer each doubled. The Clippers also beat Gillett/Suring, 20-9. Kollath, who doubled, led Sturgeon Bay at […]
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Girls Soccer: Clippers Shut Out at Appleton North
One day after winning and scoring for the first time this season, Sturgeon Bay’s girls soccer team was unable to tally a goal Friday when the Clippers lost a non-conference road match at Appleton North, 8-0. Sturgeon Bay ‘s season record is 1-4-2 overall and 1-1 in the Packerland Conference going into Monday’s non-league match […]
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Boys Baseball: Vikings, Eagles Split Twin Bill
Gibraltar/Washington Island hosted Southern Door in Fish Creek for a Packerland Conference baseball doubleheader on Saturday when the two teams split the twin bill. The Eagles defeated the Vikings in the first game, 4-1. Will Jandrin recorded the complete-game pitching victory, allowing six hits with a walk and two hit batters while striking out two. […]
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Girls Softball: Eagles Sweep, Shut Out Vikings
Southern Door’s softball team did all the scoring Saturday when it swept a doubleheader in Fish Creek against Gibraltar/Washington Island. In game one, the Eagles defeated the Vikings in five innings, 16-0. Ashlyn Delfosse led Southern Door at the plate with four hits and six runs batted in. Madyson Counard and Reese Vogel each added […]
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Boys Golf: Clippers Win Match at Little River
Sturgeon Bay’s boys golf team won its third consecutive Packerland Conference match of the season Thursday when the Clippers topped the standings at the Little River Country Club east of Peshtigo. Sturgeon Bay carded the low score for four players on nine holes at 171, followed by Southern Door (174), Gibraltar (184), Kewaunee (192), Oconto […]
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Girls Soccer: Clippers Shut Out United
Sturgeon Bay’s girls soccer team won and also scored for the first time this season when the Clippers shut out Sevastopol/Gibraltar, 2-0, in Thursday’s Packerland Conference match at Clark Field. Malaya Martinez scored both of Sturgeon Bay’s goals in the fourth and 50th minutes. The Clippers outshot the United, 14-4. “We are finally starting to […]
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Boys Baseball: Clippers Edged Out By Spartans
Sturgeon Bay stayed close with Luxemburg-Casco, but ended up losing Thursday night’s non-conference baseball game at Memorial Field, 2-1. The Clippers didn’t score until the bottom of the seventh inning when Bryce Plzak drove in a run. Plzak, Danny Lodl and Braylon LaRoche each singled to account for Sturgeon Bay’s three hits. Ian Fruzyna pitched […]
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Girls Softball: Pioneers Sweep Clippers
Sevastopol won both of Thursday’s Packerland Conference softball games at Sturgeon Bay by identical 15-0 scores. The Pioneers won the first game in five innings, which featured Addison Schauske pitching a perfect game when she struck out seven Clipper batters. Of Sevastopol’s 12 hits, Jolene Luedtke batted 3-4, with a double and three runs scored. […]
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Waste-Treatment Crackdown Made County a Safer Place
Peninsula has 16,000 private wastewater treatment systems John Teichtler undoubtedly has helped Door County clean up its act. Now in his 53rd year serving the County of Door, and its current Sanitarian, he was tasked in 1971 with taking water samples at public places to test for contaminants. The county had adopted a permit program […]
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County Digs Deep for Drinking-water Safety
Groundwater. It’s out of sight and probably out of mind for a good number of Door County’s residents and visitors. A thin layer of soil covering fractured, quickly-draining rock makes most of the peninsula susceptible to groundwater contamination. In a place like Door County, where residents and visitors rely upon 8,000 private wells for all […]
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Some additional reports related to Door County water include the following: https://www.co.door.wi.gov/DocumentCenter/View/568/Surface-Water-Inventory-PDF Surface Water Inventory of Door County, 2000. The Door County Soil and Water Conservation Department is in the process of updating this report, which could take about five years. “Part of this purpose is as communities plan for the future they can use […]
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PODCAST: Todd Haleen of Lakeshore Adventures
When Todd Haleen built the new home of Lakeshore Adventures in Baileys Harbor in 2022, he didn’t expect to become the target of social media vitriol, especially after his plans had been met with no opposition in the planning stage. He joins Myles Dannhausen Jr. to discuss what he hoped to accomplish with his building, […]