Marinette, WI

OCONTO – An Oconto couple’s request for a temporary injunction to halt wedding and other outdoor events at a bordering property was denied Wednesday by Oconto County Judge Jay N. Conley. “The very need for a temporary injection is based on the concept of irreparable harm,” Conley said. “I don’t see any irreparable...

OCONTO – An Oconto woman received a total of 3½ years in prison in separate cases of selling and possession methamphetamine. Joyce A. Madison, 55, will then serve another seven years on supervised released, Judge James Morrison decided on Aug. 2. Morrison noted that Madison continued to be...

If you enjoyed reading Anne of Green Gables or When We Were Yours, you’ll enjoy meeting and learning about similar stories by local author Judy DuCharme. She’ll be signing books at Novel Bay Booksellers, ​​44 N. 3rd Ave. in Sturgeon Bay, on Aug. 19, 2:30-4:30 pm.

Hear the story of John Buechner – known as Egg Harbor’s “Man of Stone” – during an Egg Harbor Historical Society program Aug. 16, 7 pm, at the Kress Pavilion, 7845 Church St. in Egg Harbor. Buechner left his mark through his skills as a...

STURGEON BAY - Ground was broken in a ceremony Wednesday morning for a new retail development that will feature Door County's first full-service, standalone Starbucks coffee shop and include an AT&T store and an express medical clinic. The development, called The Shoppes at Sturgeon Bay, will be a 5,600-square-foot building...

Gospel legends are coming to Egg Harbor on Aug. 14. The Blind Boys of Alabama will play a free show at the Peg Egan Performing Arts Center in what promises to be a memorable night. The Blind Boys have the rare distinction of being recognized worldwide as not only living-legend...

The 39th Valmy Thresheree – a celebration of local farm heritage – will deliver fun for the whole family Aug. 19-21 on the grounds of the Northeastern Wisconsin Antique Power Association, 5005 Country View Road in Sturgeon Bay. Gates will open Friday, 6 pm, to welcome attendees with...

On Aug. 17-19, 7 pm, Woodwalk Gallery will present its annual Buckets of Rain: The Songs of Bob Dylan tribute concert, featuring Memphis multi-instrumentalist Eric Lewis, California-based string player Chris Irwin, local folk crooners Katie Dahl and Jeanne Kuhns, and bassist-percussionists Rich Higdon and Patrick Palmer. Since 2011, the Buckets...

This Oct. 15-17, Sister Bay will celebrate its 75th Fall Festival. The big party was postponed for a year because of COVID-19, which means that residents and visitors will be even more fired up to commemorate the annual end-of-season bash. The festival is a huge moneymaker for nonprofits and local...

If you’re driving through Egg Harbor with your windows down on Wednesday nights this summer, you may get serenaded by the Alpine Resort’s Concerts in the Tent series. But close up, you’ll get more than just a free performance. The white tent towers over the bayside, set...

MENOMINEE, Mich. (WLUC) - Cancer is a dangerous illness that impacts many people every day. The American Cancer Society estimates more than 600,000 people died in 2020 due to cancer. The Menominee community looks to help a young boy beat the odds. Miles Sorensen is like any other seven-year-old kid,...

The city of Menominee is hereby ordered to post the Memorial Park Bathing Beach as closed until further notice, due to high levels of E.coli. PHDM staff will continue to monitor and sample the bathing beach until E.coli levels have fallen to acceptable levels. PHDM will promptly notify us when...

Recommended by JEANINE BRENNAN, Branch Manager, Egg Harbor Library. Sara Nisha Adams’ debut novel is about the superpowers of books. The story follows the discovery of a list of books with the heading, “Just in case you need it.” The list includes To Kill a Mockingbird, Rebecca, Life of Pi, The Kite Runner, Pride and Prejudice, Little Women, A Suitable Boy and Beloved.

Lake Michigan catch is a Chinook x pink salmon cross. Two potential state-record salmon were caught fewer than 24 hours apart at Sturgeon Bay and Algoma last weekend. The first – what was confirmed as a new Wisconsin-record pinook (natural pink x Chinook cross) – was reeled in by Miroslav Cigler of Daggett, Michigan, aboard the Angler’s Edge charter boat out of Sturgeon Bay midafternoon on Aug. 5. It was his first Lake Michigan fishing trip and his first salmon.

Kayakers and paddleboard enthusiasts are invited to take to the waters of Sturgeon Bay for a floating concert Aug. 27, 12-2 pm. Buffalo Galaxy, a popular, Minneapolis-based bluegrass band, will perform live from a pontoon boat as participants paddle along. The event will start at the Otumba Park beach and...

OCONTO FALLS, Wis. (WFRV) – After all the money was stolen from the quarter pusher machine at the Coachlight Inn motel, members of the Oconto Falls community donated quarters to fill it back up. In the early morning hours of Thursday, August 4th, three people tipped over the machine,...

If you’ve driven past Bayside Bargains at 14 S. Madison Ave. in Sturgeon Bay recently, you probably noticed a big change. On July 28, the Sturgeon Bay Historical Society Foundation hosted a community paint-by-number mural event – the latest addition to the murals of Door County – and a very Sturgeon Bay–centric piece of public art was the result.

The Oconto Falls school board suspended transportation for students residing within one mile of a central location to the schools.

Brian Stephens, CEO of Door County Medical Center, joins Myles Dannhausen Jr. to talk about construction progress at the hospital’s new Sister Bay clinic. They discuss what patients can expect to find there when it opens in the spring of 2023, the data behind the decision to build it, and what is next for the Fish Creek clinic.

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