
Results 1 - 20 of 115 in Washington Island, WI
Austin Hanlin, son of David and Jeannette Hanlin of Washington Island, announced his engagement to Rebecca Ruiz of New Milford, Conn. Comment?
Washington Island: New Year's Day plunge planned
Jens Hansen, aka Papa Bear, is planning another New Year's Day plunge into the waters of Schoolhouse Beach on the north shore of Washington Island. Comment?
... Dick Purinton had in mind for a 2007 New Year's resolution. Busy with the everyday duties of running the Washington Island Ferry Line, Purinton was able to easily dismiss the notion - until the arrival of a package in late December 2006. "Just ... Comment?
Brussels: Time to pay property taxes
... help one out of every three Door County residents. United Way-funded programs reach from Southern Door to Washington Island and include Family Center programs like the Senior Breakfast in Forestville to the crisis line at HELP of Door County and so ... Comment?
Washington Island: Lighting workshop presented
On Dec. 10, Dave Ranney and Emmett Woods presented a hands-on theater lighting workshop at Washington Island School. Comment?
... 73, Sawyer; and Mrs. W.C. (Laura) Bussey, 53, Caledonia. Licensed to wed: John Jessen and Clara Kieper, Washington Island, Dec. 24; Alvin Avery and Alida Torstenson, Sturgeon Bay, Dec. 19; Robert Scofield, Sawyer, and Muriel Thalman, Brussels, ... Comment?
... close to seven decades working successfully to fulfill that promise, Richter died Sunday at his home on Washington Island, where he lived all of his 98 years. Those who didn't know the man may know the ferry named after him that was built and ... Comment?
Arni Jacob Richter, 98, Washington Island, died at his home Sunday morning, Dec. Comment?
Gerrie Rose, Washington Island, passed away on Dec. 5, 2009, in Bennington, Vt., after a lengthy illness. Comment?
Former ferry line president Richter dies
WASHINGTON ISLAND - Arni Richter, a Washington Island native whose family has run the ferries connecting the island to the Door County mainland for almost 70 years, died Sunday morning at his home. Comment?
Arni Richter, who ran Washington Island ferries since 1940, dies at 98
Arni Richter, a Washington Island native whose family has run the ferries connecting the island to the Door County mainland for almost 70 years, died Sunday morning at his home. Comment?
Forestville: Last chance to shop at store
... School. Thus far, 185 children have participated at the stores in Sturgeon Bay and Egg Harbor and on Washington Island. Children ages 4-12 can shop for presents for immediate family members. Items are priced from 50 cents to $15. Lessons learned ... Comment?
Dennis Gerald Lindsey, 98, formerly of Washington Island, passed away quietly at his home in Sturgeon Bay with family and friends by his side on Tuesday, Dec. Comment?
Northeast Wisconsin shuts down amidst blizzard
... says hundreds of crew members were out in the storm working to restore service. Electrical service to Washington Island was disrupted for a time overnight, and approximately 12,000 customers in Northeast Wisconsin are without power this morning. The ... Comment?
Keller Inc. donates to county parks kiosk project
... parks.' The kiosks will be placed in 10 of the 19 county parks that stretch from southern Door County to Washington Island. Historical and geographical information will be displayed in the kiosks, as well as rotating information - general rules and ... Comment?
Deaths: Cynthia Martin, 53, Sturgeon Bay; William Tassoul, 87, Brussels; Lester Olson, 80, Sister Bay; Charles Strege, 74, Sturgeon Bay; Barth Rizzo, 87, Kewaunee; John Taube, 72, Sturgeon Bay; Mary Bennett, formerly of Sturgeon Bay, Albany, La.; Lee Nolan, 79, Sturgeon Bay; and Alma Ellefson, 80, Washington Island. Comment?
Dennis Lindsey, 98 years, formerly of Washington Island, died Monday, Dec. 7, 2009, at his home in Sturgeon Bay. Comment?
Volunteer Opportunities for Dec. 5
... Assist the Family Centers by helping children purchase gifts for their families from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday on Washington Island and from 8 to 11 a.m. Dec. 12 in Southern Door. Contact the Volunteer Center of Door County at (920)746-7704 or ... Comment?
Washington Island: Christmas Store open
The Children's Christmas Store on Washington Island will be open for business from 1 to 3 p.m. Sunday at the Recreation Center. Comment?
Supervisor concerned about proposed senior center
... are delivered or served countywide, including at sites in Forestville, Baileys Harbor, Liberty Grove and Washington Island. Plans for a new senior site were included in the Capital Improvements Plan a couple years ago to replace the current ... Comment?