Sister Bay News

An 81-year-old St. Francis woman was injured in a three-car crash Saturday evening that closed the state Highway 42 exit of northbound Interstate 43 for about an hour, according to the Sheboygan County Sheriff's Department.

Story Time for Saturday Nov. 7 is all about stories by Eric Carle, especially 'The Very Hungry Caterpillar.' The children will make their very own wiggly caterpillar to take home.

We were in Door County Oct. 17-18, the weekend of Fall Festival in Sister Bay. Thousands of people were also in the county for the festival, as well as seeing the fall colors at their peak time.

The Door County Economic Development Corp. will offer monthly office hours in Northern Door County, to provide business counseling and entrepreneurial services.

Jim Flinn, marketing manager with the Visitors Center in Egg Harbor, encourages bringing your young ones to Egg Harbor this Halloween.

The annual meeting of the Sister Bay Advancement Association will be Wednesday at The Scandinavian Lodge.

A little more than a year ago, Steve McNeil was hired to be Sturgeon Bay's new city administrator.

Republican candidates for Wisconsin's 8th congressional district will appear for the first time together in a candidate forum Tuesday.

Meeting Wisconsin's Open Meetings Law requirements could be the best reason local leaders are establishing their own e-mail accounts, Liberty Grove Town Board Chairman John Lowry said 'It's more to keep everything in line with the Open Meetings Law,' Lowry said Wednesday before the Liberty Grove Town Board.

As I write this, it is a rainy, foggy Wednesday. Two brave souls exhibited at the Wednesday Farmers Market at the Settlement Shops, Pat's Patch and Crusty Uprising.

The Sister Bay American Legion Post 527 welcomes veterans returning from service to join their post.

Hazardous waste, such as lawn and garden pesticides, leftover paint, automotive fluids and other chemicals, can be dropped off at two collection sites on Nov.

Suzanne Brault Pagel, Fox Valley regional coordinator for U.S. Sen. Russ Feingold, will hold Door County office hours from 11 a.m. to noon Friday in the community room of the Sister Bay-Liberty Grove Library, 2323 Mill Road.

The annual pingpong ball drop that is the hallmark of the Sister Bay Fall Festival has been changed.

The Sister Bay Marina staff was authorized to apply for a dredging permit when the Sister Bay Village Board met Tuesday.

The Liberty Grove Historical Society is celebrating its 10th anniversary. Current President Stephanie Burke and founder and former President Marylin Banzhaf will host a celebration at 6:30 p.m. Monday at the Ellison Bay Community Center on Wisconsin 42 in Ellison Bay.

Gallery 42, operated by artist Tim Nyberg, is ready to officially re-open with a reception from 6-9 p.m. Friday, Oct.

Summer ended pretty abruptly, didn't it? The last few autumns had gotten me used to summer sticking around a little longer than normal: short-sleeved Octobers.

Betty E. Bokelmann, 11090 Beach Road, Sister Bay, Wis., died Oct. 5, 2009, at the Door County Memorial Hospital.

The 64th annual Fall Fest will be next weekend, Oct. 16-18. This not-to-be-missed Door County tradition will bring a variety of activities that offer something for everyone.