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  • Obituary: John Brann

    John N. Brann, age 95, of Batavia IL and Baileys Harbor WI, passed away on Friday, June 10, 2016 after a brief illness. He was born in Madison, WI on May 4, 1921, the son of John W. and Nina Brann. John was born and raised in Madison, Wisconsin. He received his early education in […]

  • Obituary: Frederick B. Grant

    Frederick (Rick) Bahr Grant of Sister Bay died June 10, 2016 after a short fight with cancer. Rick, as he was known to everyone, was born in Highland Park, Illinois to Mona Bahr Grant and Charles Frederick Grant. He received a Bachelor of Arts degree in Hotel and Restaurant Management from Michigan State University after which […]

  • Obituary: Ted Nelson Moore

    Ted Nelson Moore, Jr., 66, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away unexpectedly on Friday, June 10, 2016 while playing golf in Egg Harbor. He was born December 28, 1949 in Illinois, the son of Theodore Nelson Moore, Sr., and Doris H. (Hampton) Moore. Following his graduation from high school, Ted went on to study at college […]

  • Obituary: Geraldine G. Hanson

    Geraldine G. (Collins) Hanson, 87, died peacefully at Scandia Village in Sister Bay. She was born July 2, 1928 and died June 8, 2016. She was preceded in death by her devoted husband Allen and eldest son Scott. She will be greatly missed by children Randy (Diane), Rhonda (Dan), Mike (Clara), Julie, grandchildren great grandchildren […]

  • Jacksonport Historical Society Hosts Presentation on Hein Family

    Join the Jacksonport Historical Society on June 22 at 7 pm at the Jacksonport Town Hall for a presentation by Marilyn (Hein) Jome titled “The Hein Family – Deep Roots in Door County.” Jome, daughter of Stanley and Marie (Erskine) Hein, grew up in Sturgeon Bay. She was invited to go on a hike on […]

  • Births: June 1-7, 2016

    Desiree and Andy Martyn, Egg Harbor, are the parents of a son born June 7, 2016, at Ministry Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay. Maternal grandparents are Amy and Randy Bischoff, Merrill, Wis., and Laura and Charlie Northway, Milladore, Wis. Paternal grandparents are Sara and Randy Martyn, Edgar, Wis.   Rachel Hendrick Christy and Dan […]

  • Server of the Week: Trish Gonzales @ Scaturo’s Baking Company and Cafe

    When you’re caught in a rut and you need something sweet, Trish knows of some baked goods that just can’t be beat. When the bakery’s busy selling “2 for 1” bread, She ties her hair up in a bun on her head.   On her days off she tries to get out to the gym […]

  • Amy and Art, Partners in the Fight Against Cancer

    Art Turnquist sat in the recovery room of Aurora BayCare Medical Center in Green Bay waiting for his fiancée, Amy Haleen, to return from her leukemia treatment. He is familiar with the room. It looks just like the one he was wheeled into after surgery to remove his own malignant brain tumor. “We’re definitely in […]

  • Births: May 24-31, 2016

    Brittney and Ryan Londo, Forestville, are the parents of a daughter born on May 31, 2016, at Ministry Door County Medical Center, Sturgeon Bay. Maternal grandparents are Kerry and Bruce Walker, Forestville, and Julie and Randy LeMieux, Sturgeon Bay. Paternal grandparents are Debbie and Don Londo, Forestville   Stephanie and Reese Ellison, Forestville, are the […]

  • Obituary: Laura Reeves Stratton

    Laura Reeves Stratton, 92, of Sturgeon Bay, WI, and formerly of Freeport, NY, passed away Sunday, June 5, 2016 at Ministry Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay with family by her side. She was born March 14, 1924 in Harbour Buffett, Newfoundland, Canada, the daughter of Arthur and Ada (Morash) Collett. Laura attended St. […]

  • Obituary: Shirley G. Sykora

    Shirley G. Sykora, 95, of Sturgeon Bay, died June 5, 2016 at Golden Living Center-Dorchester. She was born November 10, 1920 in Chicago, IL, the daughter of the late Gabriel and Ann Marie (Paulsen) Staalsen. Shirley was Administrative Assistant of the Home Based Health Care of Hines VA Hospital in Maywood, IL. On August 7, 1954, […]

  • Obituary: Adrienne M. Oram

    Adrienne M. Oram, 81, of Sturgeon Bay, died after a brief illness, Saturday afternoon, June 4, 2016 at Anna’s Healthcare in Sturgeon Bay. She was born March 13, 1935 in Neenah, the daughter of the late Roy and Emma (Bruckner) Jorns. Adie graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School in 1954 and lived her entire adult life […]

  • Obituary: Tessa C. Erickson

    Tessa C. Erickson, 17, died at Children’s Hospital of Wisconsin, Milwaukee after a year-long battle with cancer. Tessa was born in Sturgeon Bay to Linden Erickson and Debra Anderson and was welcomed by brothers Isaiah and Eli. Tessa was a beautiful girl with a sweet, sassy, loving spirit and was beloved by the northern Door […]

  • Obituary: April LuMaye

    April (Buhr) LuMaye died June 3, 2016.  She was born May 6, 1980 in Sturgeon Bay to Terry and Carrie (Malvitz) Buhr.  April was a graduate of Southern Door High School.  On March 12, 2011, she married Travis LuMaye at St. Peter’s Lutheran Church in Sturgeon Bay. April was currently employed by the Ridges Resort in […]

  • Obituary: James R. McQueen

    James R. McQueen, 69, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away Thursday, June 2, 2016 at Ministry Door County Medical Center. Jim was born July 16, 1946 in Sault Ste. Marie, MI, the son of the late Clifford Charles McQueen and Joan Isabelle Chapiesky. He graduated from the American School of Chicago in 1963. Jim served his […]

  • Obituary: Harold Knudsen

    Harold Knudsen, 98, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away on June 2, 2016 at Bellin Hospital.   He was born with his twin sister Hazel on Aug. 5, 1917 in Sturgeon Bay to Kristen and Hannah (Christiansen) Knudsen.  On Jan. 1, 1941, he married Mabel Kalms in Evanston, IL.  She preceded him in death on Aug. 30, […]

  • Obituary: Kenneth H. Kintopf

    Kenneth H. Kintopf, 64, of Sturgeon Bay, passed away unexpectedly on Wednesday, June 1, 2016 at Ministry Door County Medical Center. He was born August 2, 1951 in Sturgeon Bay. Ken graduated from Sturgeon Bay High School Class of 1970. Following his education at NWTC Machinist School, Ken began his career as a machinist at […]

  • Obituary: LaVerne Euclide

    LaVerne Euclide, 80, of Brussels, passed away on May 31, 2016.  She was born March 10, 1936 in the Town of Union to Felix and Rose (Mertens) Renard.  On Dec. 14, 1954 she married Harold “Pete” Euclide. LaVerne and her husband farmed in the Town of Gardner for many years.  She also helped her husband […]

  • Memorial Mass Set for Virginia K. Olson

    A Memorial Mass will be held on Saturday, June 25, 2016, at 11 am at Stella Maris Parish – Baileys Harbor for Virginia “Jinx” Olson. Jinx married Ben Olson, building contractor, of Jacksonport, in 1965. They shared his “retirement years” operating a charter fishing boat out of Baileys Harbor Yacht Club for five years. They […]

  • Justin Skiba Explains Resignation from Sevastopol Head Football Coach Position

    Faith and family led to my decision to step away as head football coach of the Sevastopol Pioneers this past month. I made this decision to allow me to devote more time to my family, my faith, and to pursue other opportunities in my life. I am blessed to be the husband to a devoted […]