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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.

  • WSGA Directors Cup at Horseshoe Bay

    The Wisconsin State Golf Association (WSGA) will be coming to Horseshoe Bay Golf Club in Egg Harbor on Monday, September 12 and Tuesday, September 13.

  • Door County Golf Results

    ALPINEWomen’s Golf League• Low Putts: Carol Pflieger (14)• Low Score: A Flight – Mary Aiken 39; B Flight – Mary Limoni 51; C Flight – Carol Pflieger 49• Pars: Mary Aiken 5, Nancy Thannert 3, Pat Krueger 3 and Peg Losee 2 CHERRY HILLS Wednesday Night 3-Person Scramble League Standings• Palmer Flight (10 Teams)Place Team […]

  • Upcoming Door County Golf Events

    • Saturday, September 17: Rocky Marth Memorial Open at IdleWild. Open to all golfers! Contact Travis at 920.493.4343 for more information or to register.

  • 55th Cherryland Open

    Alpine Golf Course in Egg Harbor will host the 55th Annual Cherryland Open Saturday, September 10 and Sunday, September 11.

  • Golf Tip: Stretching

    PGA Tour competitors are dedicated to playing their absolute best, so it comes as no surprise that most of the tour players are spending as much time with their trainers as they do with their swing coaches.

  • Door County Golfer Profile: Todd Huehns

    Years Playing: I have been playing since my grandfather taught me to golf at the age of 10.

  • Free Screening of “Transition 1.0”

    The film Transition 1.0 will be shown at the Fish Creek Community Center on September 14 at 4 pm. The 45-minute film documents ongoing efforts to create resilient communities in the face of economic and environmental challenges.

  • Bringing The Food Source Back Home

    The Door County Environmental Council (DCEC) will bring Dr. Roger Kuhns back to the Crossroads at Big Creek on September 14 at 7 pm to educate city and rural dwellers about the concepts that enable urban homeowners to create food generation within the neighborhoods where they live, creating a direct source for their own fresh-grown food.

  • Cellcom Accepting Applications for Green Gifts

    Cellcom is now accepting applications for its Green Gifts program. Through Green Gifts, Cellcom donates proceeds from its cell phone recycling program to local organizations, programs and projects that are dedicated to or support environmental sustainability.

  • How To Get Fit

    I don my running shorts, tank top, and pull my hair back with some reservation. What if it rains? I’m tired from double shifts and getting less sleep than this working girl needs.

  • Common Stretching Mistakes to Avoid

    As a Yoga Therapist, many clients come to me seeking relief from chronic pain. Often these clients tell me they have tried stretching, but they have always been inflexible.

  • Door County Economic Development Corporation Resumes Regular Office Hours

    • After a seasonal break, the Door County Economic Development Corporation (DCEDC) will resume regular office hours for new and existing business owners in Northern Door County, providing business counseling and entrepreneurial services in Sister Bay.

  • Stalking Tranquility – Door County’s Hunting Tradition Alive and Well

    When you ask a seasoned hunter what he likes most about his sport, don’t assume the answer is bagging a 30-point buck. More than likely he will mention the tranquility of the woods, the closeness to nature. Civilized man often works inside a building and travels inside a vehicle. Sometimes his only opportunity to commune with […]

  • Apple Trivia

    In addition to taking home a bushel of Door County apples this fall, take home some apple facts. 1. The average person eats how many apples a year? a. 37 b. 42 c. 65 d. 83 2. The largest apple ever picked weighed: a. 1 pound, 14 ounces b. 2 pounds, 9 ounces c. 3 […]

  • Applesauce

    Making applesauce from home is one of the dead-simplest recipes ever; it is a wonder that the sauce-in-a-jar companies survive when the apples start falling from boughs in autumn. Peeling the skins is generally the only part that takes any effort at all, and that is taken to task with a good peeler and a […]

  • The Next Generation of Apples: Honeycrisp and SweeTango

    Frequents of local fruit stands may have tasted the crisp, clean flavor of a Honeycrisp apple or the sweet-tart blend of a SweeTango apple, but their little-known histories provide a new look into an age-old industry. Developed at the University of Minnesota in 1960, the Honeycrisp apple brought new life into the struggling apple-growing industry. With […]

  • The Seaquist Family: Six Generations Raising Apples for 150 Years

    The first Seaquist to raise apples in Door County was Anders, a native of Sweden, who came across Green Bay in the early 1860s with Sophia, his wife, two sons and a very seasick cat. He built a log cabin on a hill east of Ephraim and went to work cutting wood he sold to […]

  • Apples: Door County’s Other Fruit

    Door County is more than cherries. The peninsula’s orchard industry also boasts a bountiful fall harvest of apples.

  • Retaining An Identity

    When Bill Laatsch joined the geography faculty at the University of Wisconsin – Green Bay in 1966, his specialties were the Arctic and mountainous areas of the world. Advised to choose a local community for research, he became fascinated by the Belgian settlements between Green Bay and Sturgeon Bay, with their unique building style and culture and their intense devotion to family and church.

  • Discover the Benefits of Aromatherapy

    Karen Balistreri, Aromacologist, has been studying the field of wellness since 1988. Sharing what essential oils have done for her and her clients is her passion.