Milwaukee and Green Bay Campuses remain open for adoption Milwaukee, Wis. (January 4, 2021) – The Wisconsin Humane Society (WHS) has been forced to make some changes to its hours and services in response to COVID-related staff and volunteer shortages. Effective Monday, January 3, WHS will offer adoptions solely from their Milwaukee and Green Bay Campuses until […]
Maritime Speaker Series & New Tower Exhibits
Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (December 31, 2021) – Your Door County Maritime Museum experienced a year like no other in 2021, including welcoming more than 100,000 guests between our three museum locations for the first time in our history! The year ahead looks even more exciting, as we complete the work to fill the Jim Kress Maritime […]
DCA’s Play It Forward Benefit Concert Canceled
Fish Creek, Wis. (December 31, 2021) – Due to increased COVID concerns, this evening’s Play it Forward benefit concert has regrettably been cancelled. Four separate acts set to perform tonight have had close contact COVID exposure, or are presenting other non-COVID related health issues. We will try to reschedule the concert to later this winter. Please […]
Door County Trialthlon Registration Opens on January 1
Door County, Wis. (December 28, 2021) – Registration for the July 16-17, 2022 Door County Triathlon opens on New Years Day! All January 1-7 registrants for the Door County Sprint Triathlon or Door County Half Iron Triathlon will receive one FREE ENTRY to the 2022 Door County Medical Center Kids’ Triathlon that they can give to a child […]
Upcoming Events at Crossroads at Big Creek
By Coggin Heeringa, Program Director/Naturalist, Crossroads at Big Creek, Inc. While 2021 was a difficult year in many ways, for space exploration, it was extraordinary. So, this week, Crossroads and the Door Peninsula Astronomical Society will shed light (visible and beyond visible) on some of the many exciting developments of the past year. During Junior […]
Peninsula Pet of the Week: Dorito
Meet Dorito, a 4-year-old cat available for adoption at the Wisconsin Humane Society Door County Campus! This sweet kitty can’t wait to snuggle up in a comfy home and show you all the love she has to give. Dorito has already been spayed, vaccinated, microchipped, and she goes home with a certificate for a free […]
Show Your Support for Midsummer’s Music with their Matching Grant
Sister Bay, Wis. (December 29, 2021) – There is still time to help Midsummer’s Music through the generous matching grant of $50,000 they have been offered! Make you contribution with a check dated on or before December 31 or contribute online by that date and your gift will be doubled. If you have already donated and can […]
Soil Health and the Benefits of Regenerative Agriculture CCCDC Panel Discussion
Egg Harbor, Wis. (December 29, 2021) – Soil Health and the Benefits of Regenerative Agriculture will be the topic of a Climate Change Coalition of Door County panel discussion at 7 pm Thursday, January 13 at the Kress Pavilion in Egg Harbor. Four area farmers will speak about their efforts to farm sustainably. They include: Lauren […]
Regeneration + Ridges: A Community Discussion on Climate Crisis Solutions
Baileys Harbor, Wis. (December 27, 2021) – The Ridges Sanctuary is hosting a community discussion series on solutions to the climate crisis. Discussions will be structured around topics covered in the new book, Regeneration: Ending the Climate Crisis in One Generation, authored by Paul Hawken, Environmentalist and Best-Selling Author. Regeneration seeks to end the climate crisis through the […]
2022 Door County Short Film Fest on Feb. 18-26 Is A Virtual Affair
There’s Still Time to Submit Your Own Unique Short Film, Through Dec. 31st Sister Bay, Wis. (December 22, 2021)— The 13th Annual Door County Short Film Fest (DCSFF) will once again be a virtual online affair for 2022, offering an expanded viewing window of nine full days, from Friday, February 18 to Saturday, February 26. […]
