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'The Next Chapter' of Literacy

The skill of learning to read another language takes time, patience, and is made easier with the help of someone fluent in that language. Gaining that skill is something to celebrate, and Literacy Doo...

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Birth Announcement: Stella Street

Michael and Stephanie Street welcomed a baby girl, Stella, on October 24, 2026, at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay, Wisconsin. 

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Algoma announces Beacon Award winners

The Algoma Area Chamber of Commerce (Chamber) ‘Beacon Awards’ were announced Monday afternoon, adding notable community members and business owners to an esteemed group dating back to at l...

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Wisconsin Department of Transportation

Maintenance to close two Sturgeon Bay bridges in November

Leaves falling from the trees and Sturgeon Bay bridges closing for maintenance are two signs that winter is approaching.   The Wisconsin Department of Transportation announced Monday aftern...

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New London motorcyclist injured in Ephraim crash

A 53-year-old New London motorcyclist suffered minor injuries last Saturday after being rear-ended by a pickup truck in the village of Ephraim.   The crash occurred at approximately 1:20 p....

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Tad Dukehart

Three-day road closure planned for Ephraim

You will have to rely on an alternate route if you plan to drive through Ephraim next week.   The Door County Highway Department announced Tuesday that State Highway 42 will be closed throu...

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Rebecca Fredrickson-LaCrosse

Briney, Williams named new directors of Door County bands

The Peninsula Symphonic Band and Swingin' Door Big Band will play to a different beat in 2027 after the organization announced two new music directors who will replace Jason Palmer on the conducto...

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Lynn Michelsen, Crossroads at Big Creek

Nature's Halloween Magic

The changing season makes late October and early November an ideal time to explore the outdoors and discover some of nature's most fascinating mysteries. As Halloween approaches, thoughts often tu...

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Tailgating: A dangerous form of "car-mmunication"

A few weeks ago, I spent some time discussing “car-mmunication” as a form of nonverbal communication that we display when we are driving. Everything from speeding to failing to use turn si...

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Sevastopol slowly developing own business association

As the President, and ex-President, of two neighboring community business associations, Josh Cory-Yaeggi is diligently working to stay neutral, as the formation of the Sevastopol Business Association ...

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Finale of Midsummer Music's Autumn Fest

Midsummer’s Music Autumn Music Fest concludes this weekend with a collaboration featuring violinist David Perry, violist Allyson Fleck, cellist Matt Zalkind, and pianist Jeannie Yu. Bringing tog...

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Pints for Polio on Saturday

The Rotary Club of Sturgeon Bay is partnering with Rotary International to bring awareness locally to World Polio Day on Saturday, October 24, with ‘Pints for Polio’.   ...

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DNR encourages hunters to use all available deer tags

The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources hopes hunters have a safe and successful hunting season while helping manage local deer populations. So far, hunters have harvested 299 deer, including...

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Water rate increase for Sister Bay Utility customers

Notice was given to Sister Bay Water and Sewer Utility customers that their rates will increase 3%, or an average of $3 for the average residential customer, and up to $20 for commercial and public au...

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