As a former Gibraltar High School grad, and again a Sister Bay resident, Julie Mangan Schaffer, Retired USMC Colonel, talked about the importance of community, and how vital creating and serving commu...

For users of Door County parks, heads up, hunting and trapping season begins November 15. Deer hunting for gun and bow users, trapping, and dog training is available by permit in eight Door County Par...

Like it or not, the first signs of winter are coming sooner than you think. According to the National Weather Service, the area's first glimpse of snow could come as soon as Thursday night and las...

With the weather turning cooler and the nights getting longer, the Door County YMCA reminds you that the pool is warm and the lights are on. During this week's Y-Wednesday Podcast, Aquatics Direct...

What’s going on with Door County Weather, and how could we prepare as a community, is the topic being considered at the next Climate Change Coalition conversation, scheduled for Thursday, Novemb...

If you’re a Fair fan, dates for the 2027 Door County Fair were confirmed at the Door County Board of Supervisors budget hearing Tuesday morning, along with plans to bring in a band or musical gr...

Luxemburg-Casco School District Superintendent Jo-Ellen Fairbanks and Sturgeon Bay School District Superintendent Dan Tjernagel will stay patient when it comes to the state’s school funding form...

For nearly a decade, the Starr family in Sturgeon Bay has kept a seat saved for you on Christmas Eve. For the ninth time, Kyle and Carrie Starr are inviting the community to the Knights of Columbus Ha...

This past Saturday, I, along with more than 1,000 others, participated in the 14th annual HOOAH Ruck March on the Fox River Trail to recognize and support efforts surrounding Veteran Suicide.  ...

The parade "so nice you get to see it twice" will once again carry extra meaning this year as the Jacksonport Thanksgiving Parade and Benefit raises funds for the family of retired Baileys H...

Operation Not Alone founder Susan Fochs did not have to look far for inspiration when her organization recently sent out approximately 500 care packages ahead of Veterans Day this week.   F...

Rachel and Collin Mirkes welcomed baby Jackson on November 5, 2026, at Door County Medical Center in Sturgeon Bay.  Congratulations to the couple on their new baby boy!

As the gales of November blow around the Door peninsula, the Door County Parks Department will begin seasonal removal of boat launch docks. By removing the temporary docks each fall, the lifespan of t...

Door County Economic Development Corp. Executive Director Michelle Lawrie wants the update to its housing study to be more than just data points, which is where you come in. The DCEDC is asking commun...

Drivers traveling through downtown Sturgeon Bay on Tuesday, November 10, are advised that the Maple/Oregon Bridge will be closed to all vehicle and marine traffic from 8 a.m.-3 p.m.&nbs...

The Kewaunee County Board of Supervisors has two major items on its agenda when it meets Tuesday at the Kewaunee County Administration Building in Kewaunee. The board is set to approve the 2027 budget...

The Door County Maritime Museum will turn into a Christmas wonderland later this week as it prepares to open the Merry-Time Festival of Trees on Saturday in Sturgeon Bay. The holiday tradition invites...

November has a reputation in the Great Lakes region. It's the month of blustery winds, dramatic waves, and the legendary "Gales of November." While many people associate these storms wit...

Missy LeBelle, long time manager of the High Point Inn in Ephraim, was recognized for her tourism-supporting work as the 2026 annual Innkeeper of the Year Award. The Innkeeper of the Year Awar...

Last weekend, I had the opportunity to participate in cleaning up our family’s Adopt a Highway section on STH 42 between Kewaunee and Algoma. It is always interesting to see what kinds of items ...

Experience the traditions of Christmases gone by as the Door County Historical Society hosts its fourth annual Glimpse of Christmas Past, at Heritage Village in Sturgeon Bay. This festive holiday...

The Kewaunee County Sheriff’s Department has identified the victims of a Thursday afternoon crash that killed one person and injured another.   According to the department’s...

Domestic violence organizations like HELP of Door County and the Violence Intervention Project in Algoma want survivors to know that assistance is available.   According to End Domestic Abu...

Stargazing in Sturgeon Bay is spectacular, especially on clear nights, and is made even better with the help of the telescope at the Ray and Ruthie Stonecipher Astronomy Center. Make a note for Star D...

With just two concerts remaining on its 2026 calendar, Birch Creek Music Performance Center is already preparing for 2027 programs and performances. Registration for the 2027 Summer Academy opens Dece...

If you purchased fuel from Thomas Kaczmarek, Jean Kaczmarek or Justin Kaczmarek over the last decade, the Door County Sheriff’s Department would like to hear from you.   The trio appe...

Residents and voters in the Village of Ephraim will see some changes to their administration building this next year, as the office undergoes an internal remodel of the offices and meeting space. &nb...

After sitting vacant for several years, a property in Sturgeon Bay could become more attractive to potential buyers following a proposed zoning change. During Tuesday’s meeting, the Sturgeon Bay...

Breaking news… Just after noon today deputies from the Kewaunee County Sheriff’s Department responded to a two-vehicle crash at the intersection of State Highway 54 and Walhain Road in...

Door County Habitat for Humanity Executive Director Lori Allen is hopeful its newest partner family will be home before Christmas as volunteers put the final touches on Home No. 51. The home is the ne...