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🌱 Who actually shows up when you dial 911 in Sturgeon Bay?

Good morning Sturgeon Bay! We're back in your inbox this morning to keep you in the loop with what's happening in and around town. Grab a cup of coffee and read on. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Who actually shows up when you dial 911 in Sturgeon Bay?
  • How close is Sturgeon Bay to the Ice Age Trail’s dramatic finale?

Also on today's calendar: Mushroom Club – 4th Annual Mushroom Day.

Today's riddle: What did the inventor of the knock-knock joke win? 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Friday: Cloudy and increasingly windy, with a high of 54 and low of 40 degrees.
  • Saturday: Very windy; a little rain, temps: high: 47, low: 32.
  • Sunday: Cold; breezy in the morning, with a high of 40 and low of 29 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• 2026 Sustainability: Who's Who in Emergency Response (doorcountypulse.com) — Door County’s emergency response system, including the Sturgeon Bay EMS station and fire department, runs 24/7 to cover 1,269 miles of roads with a mix of paramedics, EMTs and EMRs. The piece explains who responds when you call 911, how Sevastopol relies on Sturgeon Bay for fire services, and how volunteer and career firefighters often serve dual medical roles.
   

• This Wisconsin Park Has An Ice Age Trail Ending Right At The Water's Edge (takingthekids.com) — Sturgeon Bay residents live just minutes from the dramatic eastern terminus of the Ice Age Trail at Potawatomi State Park, where the thousand-mile route ends right at Lake Michigan’s edge. The piece highlights glacier-carved scenery, easy local access, wildlife viewing, and the photo-worthy waterfront marker that draws both serious thru-hikers and casual day visitors.
   

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🗞 Nearby News

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  • Marinette's newest member of the city council is also still in high school (wbay.com)
  • A Spring Escape to Marinette: Adventure, Relaxation & Small-Town Charm (fox47.com)
  • Marinette tracksters take third at home NEC meet (gazettextra.com)

Ok Sturgeon Bay! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: The NO-BELL prize (Thank you Gina M. for sending it in!)
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Stay in the loop with what's happening in Sturgeon Bay

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.

Stay in the loop with what's happening in Sturgeon Bay

Never miss out on local news and events that matter to you.