Category: Podcasts
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PODCAST: Door County Increases COVID-19 Testing
Andrew Kleidon and Debra Fitzgerald sit down to talk about some of the stories from over Memorial Day weekend, including a brief update on the condo fire in Sister Bay. Also, Door County extends emergency order, a look at amending the Broadband tower ordinance, and a temporary National Guard COVID-19 testing site tentatively planned for […]
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PODCAST: COVID-19 Visitor Survey Results, and Bob Atwell on Small Business Grants
Andrew and Myles go over the latest, including an update on the Fish Creek highway construction, a recap of some of the guidelines Door County businesses can use to open safely this season, as well the numbers from a recent survey Destination Door County sent out asking how peoples plans have changed this summer, if […]
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PODCAST: What Happens When Safer at Home is Lifted in Door County
Andrew and Myles talk about Rep. Joel Kitchens proposal for new election guidelines in response to the April 11 election last month, as well as word from Lt. Gov. Mandella Barnes on the “We’re All In” grant program for small businesses. After the break we talk about what Door County will look like this weekend […]
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PODCAST: Dan Egan on the High Waters of Lake Michigan
Myles Dannhausen Jr. sits down with Dan Egan, Great Lakes reporter for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel and author of The Death and Life of the Great Lakes, to talk about the health of the Great Lakes, invasive species, and rising waters.
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PODCAST: County Extends Safer at Home Order, and Bret Bicoy on How We’re Stronger Together
Andrew and Myles go over the latest, including Door County extending the Safer At Home Order locally until May 20th, 4th of July events being canceled, and more. After the break Myles chats with Bret Bicoy about how we must hold together as one county, and some new emergency funds available to the community.
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PODCAST: Lawsuit Strikes Down Safer At Home
Andrew and Myles go over yesterdays decision by the Wisconsin Supreme Court to end the Safer at Home Order.
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PODCAST: Debra Fitzgerald on How the Media Reports on COVID-19
Andrew and Myles have the latest today including retail stores and drive-in cinemas being allowed to open, Culvers in Sturgeon Bay closing due to a case of the virus, and speculation on the Safer at Home lawsuit making its way through the Wisconsin Supreme Court. Also, new Pulse Editor Debra Fitzgerald talks with Myles about […]
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PODCAST: Business Guidelines Released by State, Jackson Parr on the J-1 Visa Program
Andrew and Myles chat about the new business guidelines released by the state, including the use of masks and social distancing, as well as how some businesses may choose to require customers to wear masks this season. Also, and update in the high water levels on Lake Michigan again this summer, and more. After the […]
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PODCAST: Dave Lienau On Finding Out He Had COVID-19 and the Value of Social Distancing
Dave Lienau, Door County Board chair and Sister Bay village president, revealed Tuesday that he found out yesterday he had the COVID-19 virus in late March. Today, Myles chats with Lienau about his experience, his symptoms, and his views on just how important social distancing is during this pandemic. Also, some discussion on last nights […]
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PODCAST: Kaaren Northrop on Transforming Main Street Market on the Fly
Andrew Kleidon and Myles Dannhausen Jr. talk about the influx of visitors the county saw this weekend. Then Kaaren Northrop of Main Street Market talks about their decision to switch to curbside pickup only and how they transformed their operations overnight in response to COVID-19.
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PODCAST: Dr. Jim Heise and Brian Stephens on Hospital Preparedness and Guidelines for Businesses
Today on the podcast: The Peninsula Music Festival cancels their season, more businesses are able to open with restrictions, and May 1st brings new operating hours for state parks in Wisconsin. Also, Myles chats with Dr. Jim Heise and Door County Medical Center CEO Brian Stephens about how the hospital has been adapting their care […]
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PODCAST: Jackson Parr on How COVID-19 Effects Municipal Budgets
Myles Dannhausen Jr. is joined by Pulse writer Jackson Parr to talk about how COVID-19 effects municipal budgets, including lower room and sales tax numbers, delayed property tax payments, and more.
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PODCAST: Dan Powers on Why the 2020 Census is Important
Andrew and Myles go over the latest COVID-19 news in Door County, including two new cases bringing the county’s total to 12 positive cases and 2 deaths. Also, Myles talks with Dan Powers about the 2020 census, why Door County is lagging behind, and why the census is so important.
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PODCAST: A Door County Way Forward
Andrew and Myles have some quick updates from the weekend, including Hatch Distillery giving away free hand sanitizer, and Birch Creek canceling their summer season. Also, Myles and Dave co-wrote an article last week to begin the discussion on how Door County moves forward in the coming weeks as we begin to look at reopening […]
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Andrew and Myles have the latest COVID-19 numbers in Wisconsin, as well as a peak at this years Sustainability issue celebrating 50 years of Earth Day. Also, Myles chats with wedding planner and event organizer Carrie Baldwin about how her business is changing this season, and how she’s been tackling home schooling her young children.
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PODCAST: Chives’ JR Schoenfeld on How His Restaurants are Preparing for the Season
Today Myles has a conversation with JR Schoenfeld of Chives and Barringer’s about his timeline for potentially reopening, creative solutions to COVID-19 related challenges, and how he’s looking to keep his customers and staff safe this season.
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PODCAST: Representative Joel Kitchens on the Badger Bounce Back Guidelines
Andrew and Myles go over Gov. Evers Badger Bounce Back guidelines for reopening businesses released yesterday. Also, Myles chats with Joel Kitchens about those guidelines, and what an eventual reopening of businesses might look like down the line.
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PODCAST: The Greatest Team in NBA History
Myles reconnects with his college buddy Keith Puro to celebrate the first episode of The Last Dance documentary on the 97′ – 98′ Chicago Bulls in this special episode of the Door County Pulse Podcast.
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PODCAST: Safer at Home Extended, and Sara Meaney on Virtual Travel
Andrew and Myles break down todays news, including Gov. Evers extending the Safer at Home order to May 26th, and Peninsula Players canceling their summer season. Also, Myles chats with Wisconsin Tourism Secretary Sara Meaney about how her department is adapting to a world without travel.