Door County Pulse Podcast

Jon Jarosh, Destination Door County’s new President and Chief Executive Officer, joins Myles Dannhausen Jr. to discuss the state of tourism and his long-standing personal connection with Door County.

Former ABC News Senior National Correspondent Terry Moran and playwright Brian James Polak joined Myles Dannhausen Jr. for a roundtable discussion on journalism, playwriting and the arts in the age of Trump at the Door...

Emily Elizabeth Baker didn’t consider indie authors to be “real” authors – until she became one herself. Now a novelist and founder of The Indie Author School, she joins Myles Dannhausen Jr. to open up about her...

David Crowley, the Democratic nominee for governor, made a stop in the Door County Pulse Podcast studio during a swing through Door County Sept. 21 . He talked to Myles Dannhausen Jr. about why he entered public service...

Eleanor Corbin talks with Cherryl Fonfara and Mark Moede from Bayside Radio Theater, a performance group that specializes in live radio shows and has been together since 2023. Fonfara and Moede share their secrets...

The Town of Gibraltar secured a big grant to fulfill a decades-old vision for an off-road path from the Settlement Shops to the north end of the town last month. Myles Dannhausen is joined by Debra Fitzgerald to talk...

Myles Danhausen Jr. talks with singer-songwriter, playwright, and performer Katie Dahl about her new musical-in-progress, The Northeast Corner , which explores the relationship between journalist Lorena Hickok and...

The Town of Sevastopol is Door County’s second-largest municipality by population and land area, and second or third by equalized value (depending upon the year). So why doesn’t anyone know where it is? Even people who...

Sister Bay Marinafest is coming up on Labor Day weekend, and for many kids that means a visit to the boat-building tent put together by the Sister Bay Lions Club. John Ludwigsen joins Myles Dannhausen Jr. to talk about...

The name was the easy part for Nick Hoover, Nick Steingart and Nick Thomas when the three summer workers began playing music together in 2004, but finding gigs wasn't as easy back then. But they made magic when they...

Many states have one official running elections. Wisconsin has nearly 1,900. As Wisconsin heads into another election season, we’re going behind the scenes with Door County Clerk Jill Lau. She’s been in the position for...

It’s nearly August in 2026, but we'll forgive you if you’re watching the latest news on the west waterfront in Sturgeon Bay and feel like you’ve watched this movie before. Back in 2014 a poorly-done rendering for a...

Door County Jazz Festival organizer Staci Griesbach joined Myles Dannhausen Jr. on the Door County Pulse Podcast to talk about the festival, what inspired her to launch it and her work on last year’s movie filmed here...

Aspen, CO was once a small town full of ski bums. Today it's a symbol of extreme wealth. Scott Watts, the owner of Hill Street in Fish Creek, worries that Door County may be on a similar trajectory. He joins Myles...

At some point, anyone who lives in or visits Door County will ask the question of where the name Death’s Door originated. For generations, historians have told various versions of a similar story, but when Brennan...