DOOR COUNTY NEWSWIRE

Art for Mom, Made by a Mom

Egg Harbor, Wis. (Arpil 24, 2020) – Let’s make sure we show some extra love this Mother’s Day to all our hardworking Moms. Every day they’re helping us get through quarantine. Let’s give thanks and gift them a little something […]

Photo Submission Winner #SturgeonBayLove

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (April 21, 2020) – Sturgeon Bay is feeling all of the love from all across the country with the pictures that you’ve posted onto their Facebook page! Congratulations to the Week 1 winner, Jennifer Moeller! They’ll continue to pick […]

Forget Netflix, Binge on Northern Sky At Home Series Part 5

Are you ready for something other than a movie? We’ve got just what you’ve been craving – familiar faces with greetings from your Door County Northern Sky family! Click to watch on YouTube: Into the Archives with Molly & Chase: […]

Door County Beer Festival is Scheduled to Take Place as Planned

Baileys Harbor, Wis. (April 20, 2020) – The event organizers for the annual Door County Beer Festival in Baileys Harbor recently announced that the event is still scheduled to take place as planned for June 20, 2020. The festival noted […]

DCMM Museum Store Now Online

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (April 20, 2020) – The new Door County Maritime Museum online Store is now open and available for anyone wanting to make a purchase. All purchases made through the online store support the mission and programming of the Museum. […]

Midsummer’s Music HOPES to Celebrate 30 Years of Extraordinary Chamber Music in Door County this Summer

Sister Bay, Wis. (April 20, 2020) – We at Midsummer’s Music are doing all we can to adapt to the COVID-19 outbreak, and we express our concern that you are well. We hope and have planned that our 30th season […]

Peninsula Players Theatre Announces Cancellation of Summer Shows

Fish Creek, Wis. (April 17, 2020) – Peninsula Players Theatre, like so many other organizations trying to forge ahead in the wake of these unprecedented times, has made an incredibly difficult decision. For the safety of its artists, volunteers, patrons, employees and […]

Performance Schedule & Ticket Policy Update at Door Shakespeare

Know that we are thinking of you during this uncertain and untested time. Also know that Door Shakespear, like thousands of other arts organizations across the country, are doing their best to navigate the challenges that we currently face and […]

Someone Needs Your Stimulus Check, Especially If You Don’t

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (April 17, 2020) – More than 20 million people in the United States have just lost their job. If you are NOT one of those people, think about donating your government stimulus check to help someone who is. Consider […]

Jeannie Yu of Midsummer’s Music Sends a Message of Hope Along with Music

I hope I can give you a few minutes of escape from the grim realities of the situation at this time. I never could have imagined a world so small, literally where you cannot fly off to somewhere else. Fortunately, […]

‘Shop Door County Online’ Headed by fm 106.9 The Lodge and Rewind 97.7

Ephraim, Wis. (April 16, 2020) – April 13 to the 18 has recently been designated National Shop Local Online Week, created by broadcasters throughout the United States to bring awareness for the need to shop local during the Covid-19 pandemic. […]

Public Health Dept. Orders Temporary Closure of Door County Campgrounds

Door County, Wis. (April 16, 2020) – The Door County Public Heath Department has announced the immediate temporary closure of all campgrounds in Door County as a “reasonable and necessary act to prevent, suppress, and control the COVID-19 virus.” Susan Powers, […]

Cold Brew Coffee At Home with Door County Coffee Co.

Carlsville, Wis. (April 14, 2020) – Door County Coffee Co. is all about spending lots of extra time at home – and that means everyone has to get creative with their coffee! They know you all miss your lattes and […]

New Date for Sturgeon Bay’s Fine Art Fair

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (April 14, 2020) – Destination Sturgeon Bay been in contact with City and State officials on the status of late spring events and corresponding public safety. After weeks of discussion and research, we have made the executive decision […]

Door County Mourns First COVID-19 Related Death

Sturgeon Bay, WI (April 13, 2020) – Door County Public Health is saddened to report the county’s first death associated with COVID-19. The individual was a hospitalized male in his 70’s with multiple underlying medical conditions. Due to privacy laws, […]

New Light Boxes by Little Sister Puzzle Co.

Sister Bay, Wis. (April 13, 2020) – Little Sister Puzzle Company and Frykman Studio Gallery are proud to announce their new line of magic light boxes! Ok, they’re not really magic, but they are guaranteed to brighten your nights with their […]

Online Writing Opportunity with Write On, Door County

Juddville, Wis. (April 13, 2020) – Join Write On, Door County for an online fiction writing workshop with Liza Wiemer on April 23 from 7–8:30pm. In this online 90 minute Zoom class, you’ll explore different techniques that will help you […]

Welcome to the Marketplace by Bliss

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (April 10, 2020) – We are happy to announce that Todd Trimberger and Dr. Kelton Reitz, owners of Bliss on Jefferson Street, have purchased the 3rd Avenue Younker’s building. Bliss has been a staple in the Sturgeon Bay […]

Ephraim Cancels Annual Fyr Bal Festival

Ephraim, Wis. (April 9, 2020) – According to the the Village of Ephraim’s facebook page, Ephraim officials have made the difficult decision to cancel this year’s Fyr Bal Festival due to the COVID-19 situation. At this unprecedented time, the health […]

Northern Sky Theater Announces Cancellation of 2020 Outdoor Season & Delay of Indoor Season

Fish Creek, Wis. (April 8, 2020) – Northern Sky Theater, in Door County, Wisconsin, has announced that it will cancel its 2020 outdoor season in Peninsula State Park, Fish Creek, and delay the start of the indoor season in the new […]

DCMM Built for Battle Exhibit Online

The Door County Maritime Museum (DCMM) is pleased to present our newest exhibit Built for Battle: Sturgeon Bay Ships in World War II online. The Museum is working to make our educational resources and archives available online as quickly as possible. Beginning […]

Water Levels to Remain High During Seasonal Rise

Detroit (Arpil 8, 2020) – The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District, announces that Lakes Michigan, Huron, St. Clair and Erie set new monthly mean water level records for March 2020, which were previously set in 1986. All of […]

Joy From a Distance: Northern Sky at Home

Please enjoy this weeks installment of Northern Sky at Home. We’ll keep bringing you joy from a distance. Follow us on Facebook for more fun. “Big Canoe” by Fred Alley and James Kaplan with Puppets Alex Campea sings “Fish Boil” From “Oklahoma in […]

25% Off Al Johnson’s Entire Online Store, Curbside Food To-Go

Al Johnon’s Swedish Restaurant and Butik in Sister Bay may not be able to send you one of their famous goats on the roof to keep you entertained during quarantine, but they can send you lots of great items from […]

Door County Lighthouse Festival Tickets On Sale

Tickets for the 2020 Door County Spring and Fall Lighthouse Festivals, June 12-14 and October 3-4, are now on sale! The Lighthouse Festivals include land-based, boat, adventure and now air tours with options to reach all 11 of the treasured lighthouses of Door […]

Emergency Response Fund Makes First Distributions

Overcoming the extraordinary challenges of today – and the months ahead – will require an extraordinary effort by the people of Door County. Because we’re asking you to have faith in us, the United Way of Door County and the Door County Community […]

Door County Coffee Co. is Here to Bring You Comfort through Coffee; Win Coffee for a Year

We understand that you may be spending more time sipping coffee in the comfort of your own home and we are here to help make it easier for you to stay right where you are. With Free Shipping on all […]

COVID-19 Fraud Attempt in Baileys Harbor

Baileys Harbor, Wis. (March 31, 2020) – On March 31, 2020, the Door County Sheriff’s Office was alerted to a fraud attempt involving the COVID19 pandemic. The suspect impersonated a local government official, via email address, and a message was […]

April 2020 Events at Door County YMCA

Wednesday, April 1 – Sturgeon Bay Program Center Food Distribution (ongoing event in partnership with Door County Meal Cooperative). Food Distribution is from 3–5:30pm, Monday through Friday. Visit Door County Meals Cooperative on Facebook for more information. Wednesday, April 1 – American Red […]

Poll Workers Desperately Needed

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 31, 2020) – Poll workers are desperately needed for the election on April 7, 2020. Hours are 6:15 am – close of day (usually around 10 pm). Full days are necessary. Pay is $9 per hour. You […]

DCMM Online Educational Resources

As our community transitions to a “new normal” during the COVID-19 pandemic, the Door County Maritime Museum wishes to continue to fulfill our mission to preserve and celebrate the rich maritime history of Door County and the Great Lakes. We […]

Sewing Call to Action: Homemade Facemasks for Our Community

By Cathy Edmundson Door County (March 31, 2020) –– I hope you and your family have been able to stay safe and healthy these past few trying weeks. My name is Cathy Edmundson, and I’m a member of the Door County […]

COVID-19 Update Confirmed in Door County

Door County (March 30, 2020) —Department of Health and Human Services announced today that there is a confirmed case of COVID-19 in Door County. This individual has remained isolated since time of testing. Door County Public Health and the Wisconsin […]

Drinking Your Best Cup of Coffee at Home with Door County Coffee Co.

The current state of not only the United States, but the World right now is something unlike anything we have ever seen. There are millions of people around the world staying in their homes, working, teaching, living…doing everything from the […]

Editor of Sturgeon Bay High School’s Literary Magazine Makes Appeal for Creative Writing Submissions, Including Those Featuring Coronavirus

STURGEON BAY, Wis. (March 28, 2020) — Georgia Feldman, editor of Sturgeon Bay High School’s literary magazine, The Clipper Collection, has sent out a mass appeal to her fellow students to submit creative writing that addresses all topics and genres, […]

COVID-19: Revised Ticket Policy at Peninsula Music Festival

By Christoph Ptack, Executive Director, Peninsula Music Festival As we’re all painfully aware, the spread of COVID-19 across the United States, and the number of postponed concerts and season cancellations continues to grow. Over the weekend, the Milwaukee Ballet closed […]

Miller Art Museum Launches Sketchbook Challenge, Seeks to Share Community Narrative Surrounding COVID-19

Sturgeon Bay, Wis. (March 26, 2020) — The Miller Art Museum invites community members to participate in a sketchbook challenge—no matter age or skill level—to document this unprecedented time in our lives. The Miller will have FREE sketchbooks available to […]

Laura Sawosko Serenades Us ‘Home’

By Laurel Ciohon In the midst of the chaos that is Covid-19, many of us are looking for a glimpse of positivity anywhere we can find it, whether it’s neighbors helping neighbors with grocery shopping, uplifting photos on social media […]

DCA Launches Online “Spring Training” Programming in Response to Community’s Lockdown

Hoping to spread comfort and cheer during this time of state- and worldwide lockdowns, Door Community Auditorium (DCA) has announced three weeks of “Spring Training” programming on DCA’s Facebook page. Each weekday through Friday, April 3, DCA is offering five […]

Door County Health Advisory to Seasonal and Second Homeowners

Door County, Wis. (March 25, 2020) – Pursuant to WI. Stat. 252.03(1), the Door County Public Health Officer has issued a Travel Advisory Order due to the COVID-19 pandemic and the national spread of the COVID-19 virus: Due to high […]

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