Door County Advocate

27/07/2024

A group of researchers from the University of Wisconsin-Madison PFAS Center for Excellence found that foam collected from lakes may contain PFAS

26/07/2024

A culvert overfilled and washed out the road after torrential rains in late June. That part of the road is open but not yet paved.

25/07/2024

The top vote-getter in the Aug. 13 primary will be on the ballot for the general election in November.

25/07/2024

Rep. Joel Kitchens and Milt Swagel will face off in August Republican primary. The winner will go on to face Democrat Renee Paplham in November.

25/07/2024

Discovered by the same team that found the Trinidad last year, the Margaret A. Muir has several Wisconsin ties that make it culturally interesting.

24/07/2024

Bill Salnik's mother has set up a GoFundMe to help with funeral expenses.

24/07/2024

Expected to be completed next year, the new home is earmarked for an early childhood educator who meets housing partnership qualifications.

23/07/2024

Shipwrecks are windows into the nation's heritage, and present a snapshot of Great Lakes history, said Kevin Cullen, who first saw the Muir.

23/07/2024

Here's how mosquitoes levels this year have compared to the past few summers.

22/07/2024

All eight breweries based in Door County are scheduled to have sampling stations on a one-third mile trail for "Trails & Ales," happening Sept. 7.

20/07/2024

Here's what happened at Friday's Republican 8th Congressional District debate.

20/07/2024

Hacienda Beer, launched by the founders of Door County Brewing Co., opened its Milwaukee taproom in 2019. It has now extended a partnership with Sheboygan brewery, 3 Sheeps.

Hacienda Taproom on Milwaukee's east side has rebranded as Triple Taproom & Kitchen, featuring beers from 3 Sheeps, Door County Brewing and Hacienda.

19/07/2024

I've never competed in a triathlon nor would I want to, but it hasn't kept me from volunteering a few times on the course for traffic control.

I’ve never competed in a triathlon nor would I want to, but it hasn’t kept me from volunteering a few times on the course for traffic control.

19/07/2024

The agreement would have the trust protect the Baileys Harbor camp, as it does with its other properties, while letting the Scouts use it when needed.

18/07/2024

The Trinidad, which sank in 1881, is considered important because it's one of the very few wrecks in Wisconsin waters that's remained intact.

17/07/2024

A GoFundMe page has been started to help with the funeral costs.

17/07/2024

The actor appeared in movies and TV shows before moving to Sturgeon Bay, where he taught theater classes for children and adults and directed plays.

15/07/2024

A capsized sailboat was located near Chambers Island, the Coast Guard reported.

15/07/2024

A celebration will be held Aug. 25 that includes a ribbon-cutting for the new trail and a guided hike.

12/07/2024

The study focuses specifically on secondary residents, those who own a home in Door County but do not list Door County as their primary residence.

11/07/2024

The anchor is moving to near the place where its ship, a stone-hauling barge that formerly was a schooner, sank after at least 54 years of service.

10/07/2024

A temporary injunction allows the property to resume renting out its space until a final decision is made about renewing the license.

05/07/2024

The trail will connect walkers and bikers to a children's center and is on an accident-prone section of a growing residential area.

03/07/2024

The invasive pest that feeds on hundreds of plants usually begins showing up around the Fourth of July, and it's right on time this year.

02/07/2024

UPDATED WITH MORE INFO: Investigators are asking to hear from others who may also be victims.

Investigators are asking to hear from others who may also be victims.

02/07/2024

As with any crop, weather played a role in how the cherries are doing. Orchards faced a warm, dry winter but a wet spring, then heavy rains in June.

01/07/2024

The platinum and gold medals were among 11 awards the cidery has won so far in 2024.

28/06/2024

It's the second straight year PortSide Builders has won in this category for a home it custom designed and built on the Peninsula.

27/06/2024

Six communities on the Peninsula host fireworks shows July 3 and 4, along with the parades, music, food and fun to celebrate the holiday.

25/06/2024

High winds left customers without power following a third bout of heavy rain in five days that destroyed a county road.