Forestville News

Between 6 and 10 a.m. Oct. 4, Wayde Vikimyr reported two cell phones were stolen from his vehicle parked at the Forestville Dam.

At 7:17 a.m. Friday in the town of Sevastopol, Amber M. Massart, 25, of Brussels struck a tree lying across both lanes of the road as she was driving east on County OR near Reynolds Road.

Herman Wehausen, 40, and his son, William, 17, were killed Sunday evening when struck by a car while walking on Wisconsin 42 from Maplewood half a mile north to their home a short distance away.

A Sturgeon Bay consulting engineer told members of the Forestville Village Board Thursday that a giant septic system might be what's needed to solve issues at the community's wastewater treatment plant.

Edson Stevens has given more than his share of time to the residents of the town of Forestville.

The emerald ash borer is likely to win a nationwide battle against foresters and nursery operators in the effort to save native ash trees.

Forestville Village Board Trustee Terry McNulty reminds residents about a meeting at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Village Hall/Library in Forestville.

Edson Stevens, chairman of the Forestville Town Board for nearly 20 years, has submitted letters of resignation from the Town Board and from the Southern Door Fire Department Board, of which he also was chairman.

I was reminiscing the other day with some older residents about the dances that used to take place at the Forestville Ballroom.

Helen's dollhouse, at the library in Sturgeon Bay, has been decorated for fall and Halloween.

At 7:30 p.m. Oct. 1 in the town of Forestville, Connel T. McDermott, 77, of Sturgeon Bay was injured after hitting a deer while traveling north on County S. He did not report the accident until after he had driven home and was having head and neck pain.

Save the date for the annual Fall Festival being held from 11 a.m. to 1 p.m. Oct.

The nationwide economic downturn actually has a positive impact on the village of Forestville - delaying the need for a reassessment.

On Sept. 8 in the town of Sevastopol, three chainsaws were reported stolen from a vehicle.

The folks at Maplewaupee Market, south of Sturgeon Bay at S1867 Wisconsin 42, would like to invite you to stop by for some good old-fashioned family fun.

Mark John Steiner, Sr., Algoma, passed away peacefully on Saturday, Sept. 26, 2009, with his family at his side.

More than 250 teenage and adult readers participated in the Book Bingo reading program this summer and read more than 1,800 books.

With the warm and dry weather during the first half of September, old car enthusiasts have been out crusin' the highways and byways.

Army National Guard Pvt. Khristina M. Kurowski graduated from basic combat training at Fort Jackson, Columbia, S.C. She is the stepdaughter of Lori Kurowski, Green Bay, and daughter of Mary Pozza of Forestville.

Justine Mancheski, program coordinator for the Family Centers of Door County, would like to remind everyone about two Internet safety classes being held at the Door County Justice Center, 1201 South Duluth Ave., in Sturgeon Bay.