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Category: Environment

Posted inHealth & Welfare

Homesteading has benefits for health, food costs, Door County residents say

Avatar by Amelia Langfeldt November 4, 2023November 4, 2023

Homesteading, a self-sufficient lifestyle that usually includes subsistence agriculture, home preservation of foods, zero-waste living, and sometimes renewable energy sources, is something a number of Door County residents do. Beyond the benefits of fresh food and cost savings, gardening can benefit emotional and physical health.

Posted inEnvironment

PFAS may pose the next big threat to fishing in Door County

Winifred Bird by Winifred Bird July 19, 2023July 19, 2023
Posted inEnvironment

County Board approves new well testing program for ‘emerging contaminants’

Andrew Phillips by Andrew Phillips May 27, 2023May 27, 2023
Posted inEnvironment

County supervisors voice support for transferring ownership of Forestville Dam

Andrew Phillips by Andrew Phillips April 19, 2023April 19, 2023
Posted inEnvironment

County moves forward with assessment of Forestville Dam drawdown

Andrew Phillips by Andrew Phillips March 28, 2023March 28, 2023
Posted inGovernment

County Board approves beach testing sign pilot program, votes down new building proposal

Andrew Phillips by Andrew Phillips January 25, 2023January 26, 2023
Posted inEnvironment

Options for future of Forestville Dam include removal, transferring ownership, county says

Peter Devlin by Peter Devlin August 30, 2022August 30, 2022
Posted inGovernment

County Board approves federal funding overview plan, allowing housing, addiction treatment and other initiatives to move forward

Andrew Phillips by Andrew Phillips February 24, 2022October 21, 2022
Posted inGovernment

Finance committee supports allowing county staff to move forward with federal funding projects

Andrew Phillips by Andrew Phillips February 16, 2022October 21, 2022
Posted inGovernment

County Board approves broadband coordinator position, could vote on other proposals for federal funding next month

Andrew Phillips by Andrew Phillips January 27, 2022October 21, 2022

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