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Apple season arrives in Door and Kewaunee counties

The fruit of orchard owners’ labor will come to a store or farmers market near you as soon as the apple harvest season gets underway. The state’s orchards produce approximately 49 million ...

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Tugboat battle heads to court

An unwanted sight off the shores of Baileys Harbor will be addressed in court after a case was filed in Door County Circuit Court on Tuesday. According to court records, the state of Wisconsin is suin...

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Chaudoir's Dock County Park dredging project wraps up

Just in time for one final boat ride ahead of Labor Day, the dredging operation at Chaudoir’s Dock County Park has been completed. The popular dock and boat launch had been closed since mid-July...

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Appleton woman injured in rear-end collision

A 55-year-old Appleton woman suffered a possible injury and was taken to the hospital Monday after her vehicle was rear-ended by another vehicle driven by an 18-year-old Sturgeon Bay man. The cra...

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Warm spell keeps mosquitoes buzzing, ticks crawling

If you plan on spending time outside this weekend, make sure you pack the bug spray. Early September is usually when the mosquito population starts to dip along with temperatures. According to the UW-...

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Expect high traffic, gas prices for Labor Day

Pack your patience along with a couple of extra bucks if you plan on traveling this Labor Day weekend. AAA is expecting heavy traffic Thursday through Monday as millions of Americans hit the road and ...

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Y-Wednesday: Welcome, Byron!

You may notice a new face poolside at the Door County YMCA’s program centers in Sturgeon Bay and Fish Creek. In this week’s episode of the Y-Wednesday Podcast, we met new Door County YMCA ...

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Corn silage harvest begins across the state

Do not be shocked if you start seeing farmers harvest corn for silage in the coming days. According to the USDA Crop Progress and Condition Report, the corn silage harvest is about 5% complete, about ...

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Illinois man injured in two-vehicle accident

A 73-year-old Aurora, Illinois, man was transported to a Green Bay hospital last Thursday following a collision with another vehicle towing a trailer in the town of Nasewaupee. The crash occurred...

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Algoma boy injured, cited in single-vehicle crash

  The crash occurred shortly after 9 a.m. on Walker Road near Peterson Road when the boy allegedly took a curve too quickly. According to the accident report, the boy overcorrected when his ...

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Sister Bay marks end of summer with Marina Fest

You can help say goodbye to summer this weekend in Sister Bay when the village hosts its annual Marina Fest celebration. Initially billed as a thank-you to the community for supporting the Sister Bay ...

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Spring rains may lead to less colorful fall

You are still weeks away from seeing the green leaves on Door County trees turn shades of yellow, orange and red, but meteorologists say weather from months ago may be a deciding factor. Travel W...

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Focus turns to TIDs in school funding debate

With two school districts turning to referendums this fall, a presentation Wednesday in Sturgeon Bay will focus on how tax increment districts fit into the equation. School boards in the Stu...

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Safe driving habits go back to school

Your morning commute will be a little more crowded this week with school back in session. While many school districts will have their first day of classes Sept. 1, others went back Monday, if not earl...

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Party chairs feel energy heading toward fall election

When you live in a purple state like Wisconsin, there are smiles on either side of the aisle when you talk about the fall election. Both parties have a full slate of candidates heading into the fall e...

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Gratitude keeps Sevastopol grad Krohn running

The only road longer than the one Sevastopol graduate Max Krohn will be running on Oct. 24 when the Fall 50 kicks off from Gills Rock is the one he had to take to get there. It was only four year...

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Crossroads turns to fall

As summer gradually gives way to autumn, the landscape at Crossroads at Big Creek is beginning its annual transformation. Vast seas of yellow and purple wildflowers blanket the preserves, signaling th...

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Luxemburg emergency personnel receive WPS grants

The Luxemburg-Casco fire and police departments were among nine agencies in northeast Wisconsin to receive Rewarding Responders grants from the Wisconsin Public Service Foundation this week. WPS ...

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Sheriff shares power of social and spiritual wellness

Last week I touched on the need for Physical and Emotional Wellness, and this week, I want to round out that discussion with Social and Spiritual Wellness. In last week’s article I shared the ne...

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Walk to End Alzheimer's covers the peninsula

The battle against Alzheimer’s disease stretches across the entire peninsula this year, with three events united for one cause. The Walk to End Alzheimer’s will take place in three Do...

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Ahnapee home damaged in fire

Fire departments in Door and Kewaunee counties responded to a house fire Thursday morning in the Town of Ahnapee, limiting the damage to the home’s exterior. The Algoma Fire and Rescue Depa...

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