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Door County man, 80, is charged with stealing money from older adults. Other victims are asked to come forward.
STURGEON BAY - An 80-year-old Town of Nasewaupee man is charged with theft and money laundering crimes against elderly people, and investigators are asking to hear from others who might have been additional victims. Dale Pautsch, 80, appeared by video in Door County Circuit Court on June 28, a day...
Eagle Bluff Lighthouse Offers Maritime History Personal Perspective
FISH CREEK, WI (WTAQ-WLUK) — A popular Door County attraction is taking people back to a time and place rich with history. Eagle Bluff Lighthouse is situated within Peninsula State Park in Fish Creek. With 18,000 people touring each year, and twice as many just visiting, Door County Historical...
Door County League announces All-Star Team
The Door County League announced their roster on Monday for the upcoming All-Star Game against the Shoreland All-Stars next week at Green Bay's Joannes Park. The team, led by Matt Ash (Egg Harbor), Tom Demmin (DCL Vice President) and John Sawyer (DCL President), will feature 14 of the league's top hitters and seven of its best pitchers. The roster is as follows:
Door County hosts Dairy Breakfast on July 6
(WFRV) – Door County celebrates dairy with breakfast at a dairy farm on Saturday, July 6, 2024. The event runs from 6:00 am – 11:30 am rain or shine. The farm will highlight its milking and syrup operations with tours, a petting zoo, horse-drawn hayrides, and live music by the Modern Day Drifters. CVF Dairy […]
Sturgeon Bay woman injured in single-vehicle crash
A possible seizure is to blame for a Sturgeon Bay woman in her 20s being taken to a hospital after crashing her vehicle Monday morning. After 9:30 a.m., the Door County Sheriff’s Department, Brussels-Union Emergency Medical Responders, and Door County Emergency were called to State Highway 57 near County Y in the Town of Union after the woman’s cellphone called 911 following a crash detection. According to the accident report, emergency personnel discovered the woman having a seizure when they arrived on the scene. It is suggested that the woman drifted from the southbound lanes towards the grassy median when it struck a guardrail and posts before resting in the ditch. The woman was transported to a Green Bay hospital for treatment for a possible injury while the owner of the vehicle was contacted, and the vehicle itself was towed.
A Door County hard cider maker wins multiple awards in national competitions
ELLISON BAY - A Door County-based hard cider maker recently won two platinum medals and two gold medals in two cider tasting competitions. Island Orchard Cider was recognized with two platinum medals and one gold medal in the Cidercraft Awards and a gold medal in the Great Lakes International Cider & Perry Competition, the world’s largest international hard cider competition. Those medals are among 11 awards Island Orchard earned in the 2024 hard cider competition season.
The Sounds of the Fourth: July Fourth Weekend Live Music in Door County
The long Independence Day weekend is full of live music, and you don’t have to wait for the first sounds of the parade on Thursday to get your fill. It begins July 3, when Egg Harbor will shoot off its fireworks. You can warm up for them at One Barrel Brewing Co., where Wet Possum will play ‘90s and ‘00s party rock from 5-8 pm.
Discover Green Bay stokes draft flame for Door County
If you are looking for things to do when you visit Green Bay for the NFL Draft next year, Door County would love to welcome you. More than 80 businesses and tourism industry professionals participated in a virtual informational meeting last Friday as Discover Green Bay officials discussed how the entire region can get involved when the NFL invites the world to Green Bay for the draft on April 24th-26th, 2025. Discover Green Bay CEO Brad Toll estimates that about 240,000 people will attend the event, which will have a $94 million economic impact in Wisconsin, including $20 million in Green Bay. Because Brown County’s hotel inventory is already maxed out nine months away from the first pick, Discover Green Bay Vice President of Sales and Services Beth Ulatowski says lodging businesses can expect the biggest boost.
New Forecast For July 4th Is Looking Nasty in Minnesota
Minnesota, it is time to rally together. And if you live in Northern Iowa, you might want to join the Land of 10,000 Lakes for this because the forecast for the Fourth of July was just posted and things are not looking great. The Forecast For the Fourth of July...
Loaded up and truckin'...on the water? Portage co. man builds semi-truck pontoon boat
CUSTER, Wis. -Summer's here, and that means a lot of Wisconsinites are getting their boats out on the water. But don't feel intimidated if you're pushing off from the dock and see a semi-truck making waves on the open water.
Fourth of July Fireworks & Events + Grilling Tips
Sandy Maxx details some of the confusing fireworks rules and laws in different cities in Wisconsin plus firework safety tips in places you can use them. Also, fourth of July weekend events in Milwaukee and beyond plus grilling tips for your cookouts.
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