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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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Sturgeon Bay eyes 3% levy increase in 2027 budget

Sturgeon Bay Mayor David Ward says city staff and council members put in a lot of hard work and had productive discussions while crafting the city's proposed 2027 budget.   The Common C...

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Paige Funkhouser

Administrator process delayed, Lang honored

Sister Bay trustees officially accepted the resignation of Administrator Ben Andrews Tuesday evening, with little more than a quick voice vote on the agenda item of their monthly meeting at the Sister...

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Bryan Mazur

Tractor sparks ignite Forestville barn blaze

Errant sparks from an antique tractor set fire to an old barn building at 1397 Mill Road in Forestville on Tuesday afternoon, calling out firefighters from Algoma, Brussels-Union-Gardner, Casco, Nasew...

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Southern Door School District

"Hello, Dolly!" reunion bridges 55 years at Southern Door

Opening night of “Hello, Dolly!” at Southern Door High School next month will take on special meaning thanks to some familiar faces.   Before Kaitlyn Kluge, Jesse Thorson and Ju...

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Jailers wanted in Door County

‘We’re hiring’, is the message the Door County Sheriff Department wants to get out. Sheriff Tammy Sternard and the Judiciary and Public Safety Committee requested to spend up to $24,...

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Sheriff's Department warns of jury duty scams

Your civic duty is the latest target of a series of scam phone calls being reported in Door County.   The Door County Sheriff's Department announced Monday that it has received reports ...

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Sister Bay names Volunteer of the Year

The 80th annual Fall Festival was a topsy turvy event, with large crowds, two days of decent weather, and strong community spirit. Although the weather threw a curveball and forced a delayed Satu...

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Sturgeon Bay considers higher fees, tax rate for 2027

Launching a boat, renting a shelter, and setting off fireworks are just some of the activities that could cost a little more in the city of Sturgeon Bay following discussions during Tuesday’s Co...

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Construction on Jaycee Court

Installation of new water and sewer laterals are planned the Sunshine House property off of Jaycee Court. Construction is scheduled to begin Tuesday, October 20 at approximate...

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Crossroads at Big Creek

Discovering the Science of Fall

The changing season makes October an ideal time to explore the outdoors and observe these natural phenomena firsthand. Crossroads at Big Creek offers several opportunities for community members to con...

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Construction Tuesday on Hwys 42/57

Maintenance crews will be repairing pavement on Northbound and Southbound Wisconsin Highway 57 between the south county line and Wisconsin Highway 42 on Monday, October 19 through&...

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Entrepreneur pitch contest

All Door and Kewaunee County entrepreneurs with a new business, side hustle, or great idea for the next best thing are invited to enter the annual Lighthouse Launch pitch contest.    P...

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October is National Bullying Prevention Month

October is also National Bullying Prevention Month. We have all heard the term bullying, but what does it actually mean? Bullying is defined as unwanted aggressive behavior involving an observed or pe...

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E-bike safety program coming to Sturgeon Bay schools

Over the past several months, the City of Sturgeon Bay's Local Transportation Board spent considerable time discussing e-bike safety and how young riders could be better educated about safely...

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Texas woman hurt in Sevastopol crash

A 62-year-old Robstown, Texas, woman was injured Thursday night when the vehicle she was riding in was rear-ended by another driver in the town of Sevastopol.   The crash occurred shortly a...

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