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  • PODCAST: Historic High Water, Egg Harbor Development, and the Latest on COVID-19 in Door County

    Andrew Kleidon and Myles Dannhausen Jr. discuss the latest COVID information after the Wisconsin Mask Mandate became effective over the weekend, including Door County’s positive case total entering triple digits. Also this week an update on the Egg Harbor Condo proposal, as well as some discussion on July’s record breaking water levels.

  • PODCAST: Maddy Schierl Plans Her Senior Year During a Pandemic

    Andrew sits down with Pulse Intern Maddy Schierl to reflect on her 2nd summer writing interesting pieces for the Pulse, and how she was able to explore unique topics from a fresh perspective. Also, as Maddy begins to pack for her senior year at college, we discuss the considerations she had to make when deciding […]

  • PODCAST: How Businesses Have Reacted to Positive COVID-19 Tests

    Andrew and Myles break down some stories from this week including the Pulse’s decision not to post news articles to Facebook in order to foster higher quality conversations, and how some businesses have responded to positive COVID-19 cases among their staff. Also, the Sister Bay Plan Commission denied a request for a change of use […]

  • PODCAST: All About Beer with Sophie Nelson

    Andrew sits down with Door County’s first certified cicerone Sophie Nelson to talk about interesting beer facts, what a cicerone is and what the lengthy certification process entailed, and how she’s been able to put her knowledge to practice in the county and within the pages of the Peninsula Pulse in her column: Suds with […]

  • PODCAST: A New Life for Child Care Center in Sturgeon Bay, COVID Closures Send Ripples Through Community

    Door County Pulse Podcasts · A New Life for Child Care Center in Sturgeon Bay, COVID Closures Send Ripples Through Community Andrew Kleidon and Myles Dannhausen Jr. have some updates on a few stories, including new life for the Barker childcare center in Sturgeon Bay, which will soon become the Door Community Child Development Center […]

  • PODCAST: Maddy Schierl Shares New Experiences and Old Favorites Through Fresh Eyes

    Andrew is joined by Pulse writer Maddy Schierl to talk about the myriad of different topics she’s been able to write about this summer, from her weekly beach showcase, to her adventures on the water, as well as her art and literary endeavors including a piece on yoga and art journaling, as well as her […]

  • PODCAST: Potawatomi Tower, Police PPE Updates, and Stories from Businesses Requiring Masks

    Andrew is joined by Deb to break down some of the stories she’s been working on over the last week, including an update on the Potawatomi Tower‘s reinforcement effort, TAP in Sturgeon Bay announces their capital campaign, and more. Also the plan to pursue purchasing police PPE is back on the table after a $10,000 […]

  • PODCAST: Digging Deeper into Door County’s Masking Discussion

    After Friday’s Door County Board of Supervisors meeting where the board members voted by consensus not to pursue a countywide masking ordinance, Myles Dannhausen Jr. made some calls to confirm an official tally. He found that not only was Friday’s meeting confusing, but the consensus tally may have been counted inaccurately. Andrew Kleidon and Dannhausen […]

  • PODCAST: County Board Votes Against Masking Order, and Laurel Hauser on New Experiences at Crossroads

    Andrew and Myles break down last Friday’s Door County Board of Supervisors meeting where the board voted not to instruct its staff to draft a county-wide masking ordinance for consideration by the board. Myles runs down how the meeting progressed, and what may likely come next. After the break Myles chats with Laurel Hauser, the […]

  • PODCAST: County to Discuss Masking Order, and Jessica Alfaro on Masking Outside of the US

    Andrew and Myles chat about the weeks events, including the upcoming Door County Board of Supervisors special meeting this Friday morning to discuss issuing a county-wide masking order for people when indoors or when social distancing is not practicable. Also this week the Door County Sheriff’s Department is investigating a threatening video posted to Twitter […]

  • PODCAST: Charlie Ransford of Cure Violence Talks Police Action Alternatives

    Myles sits down with Charlie Ransford of Cure Violence, which targets violence prevention using the same methods as disease control, aiming to prevent incidents from occurring before they happen. As people have been calling to defund the police, organizations like Cure Violence are alternatives that can step in to solve problems before police action is […]

  • PODCAST: Rock Island Park Closes for Summer, Egg Harbor Condo Proposal Revised

    Andrew and Myles jump into the pre-4th of July news, including the christening of the Washington Island Ferry Line’s new vessel the Madonna, the DNR closes Rock Island State Park for the rest of the season, and the condo proposal for the center of Egg Harbor comes back with some new revisions.

  • PODCAST: Fred & Fuzzy’s Sold, Village Looks to Purchase Part of Alpine Shoreline

    Door County Pulse Podcasts · Fred & Fuzzy’s Sold, and Town Looks to Purchase Alpine Shoreline Andrew and Myles break down two big stories this week, the owners of Fred & Fuzzy’s and adjacent Little Sister Resort have accepted an offer on the restaurant and waterfront parcels of the Little Sister Resort contingent on the […]

  • PODCAST: Cathy Grier on Open Door Pride

    This weekend would have been the 4th annual Open Door Pride Festival in Door County, so Andrew and Maddy sat down with Cathy Grier, founder of the festival, to talk about Pride in Door County, starting the festival off small in 2017, and seeing how it’s grown and been received in the past years. In […]

  • PODCAST: Door County Facing a Child Care Crisis

    Andrew and Myles sit down this week to discuss some news and pieces featured in this weeks Pulse, including an update on how Door County has kept its COVID numbers low, and a piece remembering Oscar Boldt and his impact on this community. Also the Barker Center’s uncertain future in Sturgeon Bay leaves families wondering […]

  • PODCAST: Finance Committee Denies $10,000 Helmet and Shield Purchase

    Andrew and Debra sit down for a quick update, starting with a Father’s Day piece on “Chewy” Jauregui, Door County’s own Horse Whisperer passing his skills on to his son. Also some context on Sheriff Tammy Sternard’s request to purchase 34 sets of helmets and shields for her department, which was denied by the Door […]

  • PODCAST: 2020 Brings New Businesses Expanded Outdoor Dining

    Andrew and Aleah chat about a few of the new businesses that have opened in the last year, as well as an in-depth look at how restaurants have started or expanded their outdoor dining options in response to COVID-19.

  • PODCAST: Broadband Access More Important Than Ever in Door County

    Andrew and Myles break down this weeks news, including some new rules for State Park campgrounds opening back up next week, a look at some bills pasted last year targeting ticks and some tips on dealing with those little gross bugs this summer. Also, a look into what area schools have learned about the need […]

  • PODCAST: Watching a Week of Rage in America from the Door County Bubble

    Andrew and Myles sit down to talk about a community testing site for COVID-19 in Sturgeon Bay June 3rd and 4th, as well as a discussion on the murder of George Floyd last week in Minneapolis, and the protests that have gripped all 50 states following his death, including demonstrations being led in Door County […]

  • PODCAST: Nicolet Bank Closes Three Door County Branches

    Andrew Kleidon has some short updates from last week, including Bearded Heart’s new location and Czarnuszka Soup Bar’s closing. After the break Debra Fitzgerald has a conversation with Nicolet National Bank Chairman and CEO Bob Atwell about the tough decision to close seven branches, including Door County branches in Brussels, Fish Creek, and Ellison Bay.