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The Peninsula Pulse is Door County’s resources for news, arts and entertainment.
Founded in 1996 by David Eliot and Tom McKenzie, the Pulse was launched to bring a fresh perspective to the people, lifestyle, arts, and literature culture of the Door County peninsula. Now owned by Eliot and Egg Harbor native Myles Dannhausen Jr, the Peninsula Pulse and its distribution and film companies employ 15 full-time and 7 part-time employees dedicated to bringing the stories of Door County to print, the web, and film.
Today the paper is the area’s trusted resource for local news, entertainment, opinion, and arts news. The Pulse’s staff of writers, reporters, editors, and salespeople are deeply entwined with the ethic of the peninsula and the paper strives to be not just a reflection of its community, but a driving force for change and self-examination. Source
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Search ArticlesBoys Soccer: Clippers Bulldoze Bulldogs, 10-0
The new Sturgeon Bay Clippers logo. Monday night’s boys soccer game concluded after the first half when Sturgeon Bay posted a 10-0 Packerland Conference victory at Peshtigo.
Obituary: Donald Foster Helm I
July 30, 1940 – Sept. 17, 2026 Donald Foster Helm I, 86, of Fish Creek, passed away Thursday, Sept. 17, 2026, at Door County Medical Center. Donald was born July 30, 1940, in Danville, Kentucky, the son of the late Foster and Ruby Mae (Glasscock) Helm. After graduating from Parksville High School in 1958, he earned his bachelor’s degree from Western Kentucky University and his master’s degree from Eastern Kentucky University. He later earned his MBA (MM) from Northwestern University in 1980.
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Autumn Equinox Gratitude Walk
« All Events Walk on the 1.2-mile Fern Trail while reflecting on inner balance and things to be grateful for. Meet at Lot 3. Park vehicle sticker required. Venue Newport State Park 475 Cty Hwy NP Ellison Bay, WI 54210 United States + Google Map Phone 920.854.2500
Staged Reading of a Play by Terry Moran
Inspired by Moran’s experiences reporting from Baghdad, offering a human perspective on people living and working amid the conflict. Part of the Door Kinetic Arts Festival.
Liberty Grove Man Charged With Woman’s Death, Alleged Abuse
Richard Engberg (left) appeared in Door County Circuit Court on Monday, Sept. 21, where his defense attorney requested a competency evaluation. Photo by Eleanor Corbin. Defense seeks competency evaluation Richard Engberg, an 83-year-old Liberty Grove man, appeared in Door County Circuit Court on Monday, Sept. 21, facing a charge that reckless abuse of his 79-year-old domestic partner resulted in her death.
Schaefer Tallies Three Tackles in Badgers’ Win
Wisconsin linebacker Taylor Schaefer (43), a 2023 Southern Door High School graduate, recorded three tackles Saturday in the Badgers’ 54-10 victory over Eastern Michigan. Photo courtesy of Wisconsin Athletics. Taylor Schaefer, a 2023 Southern Door High School graduate in his junior season as a linebacker on the University of Wisconsin football team, recorded three tackles Saturday in the Badgers’ 54-10 victory over Eastern Michigan at Camp Randall Stadium.
Volleyball: Vikings Second at Hilbert Tourney
Gibraltar’s girls volleyball team placed second at Saturday’s invitational tournament in Hilbert. Submitted. Gibraltar’s girls volleyball team finished second at Saturday’s invitational tournament in Hilbert.
Boys Soccer: Clippers 1-1 at Cedarburg Tourney
The new Sturgeon Bay Clippers logo. Sturgeon Bay’s boys soccer team went 1-1 over the weekend at a quadrangular tournament in Cedarburg. The Clippers lost Friday’s game against Milwaukee King, 3-2. “[We] had a hard time coping with their athleticism,” said Clippers head coach Jesus “Jesse” Mejia jr.. “They had a really good striker who made life difficult for us.” Sturgeon Bay closed out the tournament Saturday with a win against Menasha.
Obituary: laine J. “EMac” (Selissen) MacDonald
Feb. 18, 1934 – Sept. 17, 2026 Elaine Joyce “EMac” MacDonald, age 92, a resident of Fish Creek, peacefully passed away Sept. 17, 2026, at Aurora BayCare Medical Center, Green Bay, after a lengthy struggle with Congestive Heart Failure. Daughter of Herbert J. & Alvina C. (Brouillard) Selissen, Elaine grew up on the East side of Green Bay, part of close-knit, creative Irish Catholic family of entertainers, restaurateurs, and entrepreneurs.