Category: Headlines
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Sevastopol Announces Co-Valedictorians
Erin Kiehnau and Clare MacMillen have been named the 2009 co-valedictorians for Sevastopol High School. MacMillen will attend Macalester College in St.
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100 Years of Memories at Peninsula State Park
“One by one,” said Governor Davidson in a 1909 address to the Wisconsin Legislature, “all the places of scenic beauty, and historical interest, are passing away.
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New Yacht Hosts Sightseeing Cruises
Calling all landlubbers…the gangway’s been put out for the new Harbor Lady Yacht and she’s ready for passengers.
Captain David Graves introduced the public to the 90-foot, dual deck yacht Memorial Day Weekend by offering $10 sightseeing cruises around Sturgeon Bay. -
Gibraltar High School
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Door County Fire Departments Call for Help
Door County fire departments are struggling for manpower and putting out their own call for help from the community. Volunteerism is down and the fire departments, especially in northern Door County, need more volunteers in order to keep fire and emergency medical service at its current level.
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There lies in every person at least a touch of the unexpected. Not of the exceedingly remarkable or hidden secret variety, but the sort of small thing that broadens your view of someone a bit when you hear it.
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Envision if you will, biking during the peak of the summer season from Sister Bay to Brussels on local roads.
Would you feel comfortable pedaling on the shoulder of Highway 42 or 57? How would you navigate through Ephraim or Fish Creek or Sturgeon Bay? Would you choose county roads to avoid traffic and stay safe? Or would you stay within the confines of a state park to take in the fresh air and scenery?
Bike enthusiasts know the pleasures and perils of cycling in Door County. -
Liberty Grove Clarifies Marina Stance
The Liberty Grove Town Board took a big step to clarify its position on the proposed Gills Rock Marina at its regular meeting Wednesday night.
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Marina Stirs Emotions in Gills Rock
The Liberty Grove Town Board voted to move forward with a study on whether to build a new marina in Gills Rock May 6, despite vocal opposition from many of the 61 citizens in attendance.
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Egg Harbor Voters Face Big Decision
Egg Harbor’s municipal dock is crumbling, and when voters head to the polls May 26, they’ll be deciding whether a marina remains a part of the village in the near future.
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Grandma Tommy’s may be located in a brand new building, but the tradition stretches back to an earlier Door County.
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Nearly 1,000 participate in 2nd Door County Half Marathon
Jason Ryf dominates the field in the 2nd annual race. Participation nearly doubled over the first edition.
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Lending a helping hand to veterans when the Holiday is over.
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Visitor Spending Soared in 2008
New study pegs impact at $483.9 million for the year, the Door County Visitor Bureau announced. That’s an $80 million jump over 2007.
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Terry Goettleman, owner of Fred and Company in downtown Fish Creek, was awoken early Friday morning by a phone call. “Terry, The Cookery is on fire, you may want to go down there,” her friend told her.
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Door County Needs Volunteers to Plant Trees
The Nature Conservancy is seeking volunteers to help plant 19,000 trees on approximately 38 acres in Door County this spring. The tree-planting work is scheduled April 24 through May 2 and will complete a five-year reforestation project.
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Grandma’s Unintentional Conservation Lesson
Learning to conserve from generations past.
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Cooking Up A Greener Restaurant
As the Cookery got certified, the Skares get an education.
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Sturgeon Bay Business Owners Express Frustration With City
City is frozen out of bureau’s major marketing efforts as efforts to fold Sturgeon Bay’s room tax into the tourism zone remain stalled.