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| Aug. 8, 2022 - | OUR TOWN: Algoma - Local 5 Live is visiting Algoma to check out a variety of businesses and experience some of the fun and entertaining things to do for its "Our Town" show and you can be part of the LIVE audience. |
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| July 28, 2022 - | Bike Repair Stations Built by Eagle Scouts on Ahnapee State Trail - The Kewaunee County Promotions & Recreation Department would like to THANK the Eagle Scouts with Boy Scout Troop 1042 for the new bike repair stations that they built along the Ahnapee State Trail. |
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| July 25, 2022 - | Summer Workout Series at Bruemmer Park & Zoo - Join the Kewaunee County Public Health Department on Tuesday mornings through the end of August for a summer workout at Bruemmer Park & Zoo. |
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| July 19, 2022 - | Kewaunee County Installs a Storybook Trail at Bruemmer Park & Zoo - Bruemmer Park & Zoo is about to be a bit more enchanted as the Kewaunee County Promotion & Recreation Department is in the process of installing a storybook trail, and the public is invited to its special unveiling with the book’s author. |
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| June 30, 2022 - | Kewaunee County Visitors Fuel Double-Digit Tourism Growth - Kewaunee County is pleased to share its best ‘Tourism Impact’ numbers in recent years, which have been released by the Wisconsin Department of Tourism in their annual report. |
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| May 2, 2022 - | Inland Lake Boat Launch Passes Available for 2022 Season - The Kewaunee County Promotions & Recreation Department is now selling 2022 seasonal boat launch passes for its five inland lakes. |
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| Apr. 11, 2022 - | Racing Season is Approaching for The 'Burg Speedway - Racing will soon be BACK ON THE TRACK at The 'Burg Speedway at the Kewaunee County Fairgrounds, 625 Third Street, Luxemburg. |
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| Mar. 21, 2022 - | Winter Park Ends Season with Record Breaking Attendance - Winter Park has closed for the season with its highest attendance on record. |
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| Feb. 17, 2022 - | 2022 Visitor Guides - Get you copies of the 2022 visitor guides for Algoma & Kewaunee. |
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| Feb. 15, 2022 - | Bids Sought for Redesign of Pheasant Exhibit at Bruemmer Park Zoo - The planned pheasant exhibit for Bruemmer Park Zoo has been redesigned, and the Kewaunee County Promotions & Recreation Department, Zoological Society of Kewaunee County (ZSKC) and Dimension IV are once again requesting bids for the construction. |
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| Jan. 31, 2022 - | ZSKC Cancels ZoupArt for 2022 - The Zoological Society of Kewaunee County has made the very difficult decision to cancel ZoupArt, a fundraiser for Bruemmer Park Zoo, for 2022 due to COVID-19 concerns. |
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| Jan. 21, 2022 - | Kewaunee County to Welcome Visitors to the Dana Farm Ice Skating Rink - The Kewaunee County Promotions & Recreation Department is pleased to share that the Dana Farm Ice Skating Rink is now open for its second season. |
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| Jan. 14, 2022 - | All Snowmobile Trails to Close in Kewaunee County - Due to the lack of fresh snow and melt, all snowmobile trails in Kewaunee County will close on Friday, January 14, 2022 at 9AM. |
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| Jan. 11, 2022 - | Cross-Country Ski Trails Groomed at Bruemmer Park Zoo - The Bruemmer Park Zoo trails have been groomed for cross-country skiing with approximately 1.5 miles to enjoy. |
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| Jan. 10, 2022 - | Partial Opening of Snowmobile Trails in Kewaunee County - The snowmobile trails in Kewaunee County will open in two of four sections on Monday, January 10, 2022 at 9AM, and one of those sections includes a portion of the Ahnapee State Trail. |
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| Jan. 6, 2022 - | Fat Bike Trails Groomed at Ryan Park - The fat bike trails at Ryan Park, N4760 CTH C, Kewaunee, have just been groomed THANKS to the crew at Broken Spoke Bikes! |
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| Dec. 20, 2021 - | Kewaunee County Ready to Open Winter Park, Before the New Year - Winter Park in Kewaunee County is ready to welcome visitors. |
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| Nov. 29, 2021 - | Take the 920 Pledge This Holiday Shopping Season - Kewaunee County businesses have something special in mind for holiday shoppers who spend their dollars locally!!! |
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| Nov. 15, 2021 - | New Bruemmer Park Message Centers Display Visitor Information - The Kewaunee County Promotions & Recreation Department has installed six new outdoor message centers at Bruemmer Park, E4280 CTH F, Kewaunee, for visitors. |
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| Oct. 14, 2021 - | Winter Park Reservations - Take a look at your calendars, if you've been wanting to host a private party or school field trip to Winter Park in Kewaunee County! |
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| Sept. 13, 2021 - | New Statues at Bruemmer Park Zoo &
Pheasant Exhibit Coming Soon - Three life-size animal statues installed by the Kewaunee County Promotions & Recreation Department will be dedicated at Zoobilee at the end of September and ground will be broken on an expansive pheasant exhibit, which is part of the park’s master plan. |
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| Sept. 8, 2021 - | Game Day Bus - The Kewaunee Area Chamber of Commerce is able to hook you up during your stay with transportation to and from home Green Bay Packers games at Lambeau Field. |
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| July 19, 2021 - | Our Town: Kewaunee County - Local 5 Live is visiting Kewaunee County to check out a variety of businesses and experience some of the fun and entertaining things to do for its "Our Town" show and you can be part of the LIVE audience. |
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| May 24, 2021 - | Zoological Society of Kewaunee County Fundraising to Add Expansive Pheasant Exhibit at Bruemmer Park Zoo - The Zoological Society of Kewaunee County has been challenged to raise $100,000 to add a large ornamental pheasant exhibit at Bruemmer Park Zoo. |
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| May 20, 2021 - | Ahnapee State Trail Resurfacing - The Kewaunee County Promotion & Recreation Department & Highway Department have teamed up with the Friends of the Ahnapee State Trail to resurface approximately one mile of damaged trail caused by high water levels over the last two years as well as flooding. |
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| May 3, 2021 - | Kewaunee County Encourages Visitors to Road Trip as a Part of COVID-19 Recovery - Kewaunee County would like to see visitors take advantage of road trips along the lakeshore as they safely return to travel and fuel the economy helping businesses recover from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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| Apr. 30, 2021 - | Riverview ATV Park to Open for the Season - Riverview ATV Park, E3725 CTH L, Kewaunee, will OPEN for the season on Saturday, May 1, 2021! |
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| Apr. 22, 2021 - | Bruemmer Park Zoo Fundraiser - The Zoological Society of Kewaunee County has been challenged to raise $100,000 to create an amazing Ornamental Pheasant Exhibit at Bruemmer Park Zoo! |
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| Mar. 15, 2021 - | Winter Park Wraps Up Season with High Attendance - Winter Park is now closed for the season, but Kewaunee County is pleased to share that we had welcomed 12,302 visitors for snow tubing, skiing and snowboarding to the park during the nine weeks that it was open to the public, making the 2021 season, the third highest attendance on record. |
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| Feb. 26, 2021 - | Ryan Park Fat Bike Trails Currently Closed - The trails at Ryan Park, which are groomed for fat bikes in winter, have been closed due to poor riding conditions. |
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| Feb. 22, 2021 - | Dana Farm Ice Rink Currently Closed - The Dana Farm Ice Skating Rink is currently closed due to our winter warm-up. |
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| Feb. 21, 2021 - | Snowmobile Trails to Close in Kewaunee County - This week’s forecasted winter warm-up will close all snowmobile trails in Kewaunee County beginning Monday, February 22, 2021 at 6AM. |
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| Feb. 16, 2021 - | Snowmobile Trails to Open in Kewaunee County - The snowmobile trails in Kewaunee County are set to open in three of four sections on Wednesday, February 17, 2021 at 6AM, and two of those sections include use of the Ahnapee State Trail. Trails will open in sections 1 (Red River area), 2 (Algoma area), and 4 (Kewaunee area). At this time, section 3 (Luxemburg area) will remain closed. |
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| Feb. 10, 2021 - | $100,000 Matching Donation for New Bruemmer Park Zoo Exhibit - Kewaunee County is planning to break ground on a new exhibit at Bruemmer Park Zoo in 2021 with the help of a generous $100,000 matching donation by the same member of the Bruemmer family who had also recently come forward with $20,000 designated to purchase four life-size animal statues for the zoo’s green space. |
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| Feb. 4, 2021 - | Kewaunee County Promotions & Recreation Hotline - Curious if Winter Park is open, closed or what conditions look like on the trails in Kewaunee County? Call the Kewaunee County 24/7 Promotions & Recreation Hotline at (920) 388-7199. |
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| Jan. 23, 2021 - | Dana Farm Ice Skating Rink Open - The Dana Farm Ice Skating Rink is now open for visitors to use seven days a week. |
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| Dec. 31, 2020 - | Kewaunee County to Welcome Visitors to the Dana Farm Ice Skating Rink - The Kewaunee County Promotions & Recreation Department is excited to soon open the new Dana Farm Ice Skating Rink, a project primarily funded with a generous donation from Kewaunee County Farm Technology Days 2017. |
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| Dec. 31, 2020 - | Kewaunee County Gets Ready to Open Winter Park for 2021 Season - Snowmaking is underway, and the Kewaunee County Promotions & Recreation Department is aiming to open Winter Park to the public on January 9, 2021. |
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| Dec. 28, 2020 - | Fat Bike Trails Groomed - The trails at Ryan Park in Kewaunee County have been groomed for winter fat bike riding. |
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| Dec. 16, 2020 - | Bruemmer Park Zoo Donation - Kewaunee County’s Bruemmer Park Zoo will have a new attraction in spring 2021. A member of the Bruemmer family has come forward with a $20,000 donation designated to purchase four life size animal statues for the zoo. |
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| Nov. 17, 2020 - | Riverview ATV Park Restoration Project - The views at Riverview ATV Park are going to be a bit more scenic for visitors next season when the park reopens for riding in spring 2021. |
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| Sept. 30, 2020 - | Fall Colors in Kewaunee County - Fall has arrived in Kewaunee County and the colors of the season are bright and bountiful. |
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| Sept. 1, 2020 - | CANCELLED: Zoobilee - Due to the uncertainty of COVID-19, the Zoological Society of Kewaunee County has made tough decision to cancel its fall fundraiser for Bruemmer Park Zoo. |
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| Aug. 17, 2020 - | CANCELLED: Fish Facility Open House - The annual open house at the C.D. Buzz Besadny Anadromous Fish Facility in Kewaunee has been cancelled for October. |
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| July 24, 2020 - | Our Town: Kewaunee - Local 5 Live took their Our Town show on the road on Friday, July 24 and the drive brought them to Harbor Park in Kewaunee. |
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| July 23, 2020 - | Local 5 Live: Kewaunee County History - Local 5 Live made a road trip to dig into the history of Kewaunee County. Did you know about the meteorite strike in 1887? |
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| July 22, 2020 - | Outdoor Recreation on Local 5 Live - Kewaunee County is your outdoor recreation destination. Local 5 Live got a look at what the lakeshore has to offer. |
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| July 21, 2020 - | Our Town: Kewaunee - Local 5 Live made their way to Kewaunee to learn about the attractions along the lakeshore. |
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| July 20, 2020 - | Local 5 Live Talks Racing - Local 5 Live paid a visit to The 'Burg Speedway! |
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| July 17, 2020 - | Salmon Tournament on FOX 11 News - The K/D Salmon Tournament is officially underway, but there's still some time to get in on the action. FOX 11 News made the trip to the lakeshore to check out the competition. |
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| July 13, 2020 - | CANCELLED: Czech & Kolache Fest - Agricultural Heritage and Resources Inc. has cancelled Czech & Kolache Fest for 2020. |
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| June 14, 2020 - | FOX 11 News at the Races - FOX 11 News raced on over to The 'Burg Speedway on Sunday for the track's season opener! |
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| June 5, 2020 - | CANCELLED: Independence Day Celebration - The Kewaunee Area Chamber of Commerce has announced that the Independence Day Celebration at Lakehaven Hall and fireworks show have been cancelled for 2020. |
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| June 4, 2020 - | Local 5 Live Visits ATV Park - Local 5 Live spent the morning at Riverview ATV Park in Kewaunee County for a bit of adventure. |
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| May 27, 2020 - | Kewaunee County Parks Reopening - The Kewaunee County Promotions & Recreation Department is slowly reopening its parks and other seasonal properties that had been temporarily closed due to the COVID-19 pandemic. The parks and properties impacted include, Bruemmer Park Zoo, Riverview ATV Park and The 'Burg Speedway at the Kewaunee County Fairgrounds. |
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| May 26, 2020 - | CANCELLED: Soar on the Shore - Friends of Crescent Beach in Algoma has made the difficult decision to cancel Soar on the Shore in Algoma for 2020 due to the uncertainty of COVID-19. |
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| May 18, 2020 - | CANCELLED: Wet Whistle Wine Fest - Wet Whistle Wine Fest has been cancelled due to the COVID-19 crisis. |
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| May 13, 2020 - | CANCELLED: Shanty Days - The Algoma Area Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors has announced the cancellation of Shanty Days for 2020 due to the uncertainty of COVID-19.
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| May 4, 2020 - | Kewaunee County Climbs as a Tourism Destination - The Wisconsin Department of Tourism has just released its most recent economic impact report on tourism and it shows that direct visitor spending in Kewaunee County rose to $24.5 million in 2019, which is up from $23.5 million in 2018, a 4.23% increase. |
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| Apr. 28, 2020 - | Riverview ATV Park Season Delayed - The Kewaunee County Promotions & Recreation Department has delayed the opening of Riverview ATV Park until the end of May or once the “Safer at Home Order” is lifted by the State. |
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| Apr. 28, 2020 - | CANCELLED: Kewaunee County Fair - Due to COVID-19, the 103rd Annual Kewaunee County Fair in Luxemburg has been cancelled for 2020. |
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| Apr. 17, 2020 - | CANCELLED: Breakfast on the Farm - The annual Kewaunee County Breakfast on the Farm is cancelled for 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic. |
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| Mar. 30, 2020 - | Travel Advisory - The Kewaunee County Public Health Department is issuing a travel advisory for permanent and non-permanent Kewaunee County residents to further keep them healthy and safe as much as possible, during the COVID-19 crisis. |
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| Mar. 27, 2020 - | CANCELLED: Roar Off the Shore - Due to the uncertainty of COVID-19, Roar off the Shore Brewfest at the Kewaunee County Fairgrounds has been canceled for 2020. |
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| Mar. 24, 2020 - | Bruemmer Park Zoo Closed - The Kewaunee County Promotions & Recreation Department has temporarily closed the lower portion of Bruemmer Park Zoo to the public effective Monday, March 23, 2020 to help lessen the spread of COVID-19. |
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| Mar. 17, 2020 - | Event Cancellations Due to COVID-19 - Due to the rapid spread of COVID-19 (Coronavirus), make yourself aware before you visit Kewaunee County. |
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| Mar. 14, 2020 - | POSTPONED: Roar Off the Shore - Due to COVID-19 (Coronavirus), Roar Off the Shore has been postponed until further notice. |
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| Feb. 22, 2020 - | Snowmobile Trails to Close - All snowmobile trails across Kewaunee County will close on Sunday after opening just over a week ago, due to less than ideal conditions. |
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| Feb. 19, 2020 - | Winter Park Sponsorship - Prevea Health has begun sponsoring the snow tubing hill. |
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| Feb. 13, 2020 - | Snowmobile Trails to Open in Kewaunee County - The Kewaunee County Sheriff’s Department and Promotions & Recreation Department are asking snowmobilers to use caution and everyone be mindful of their surroundings with nearly 205 miles of trails set to open before the weekend. |
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| Feb. 11, 2020 - | Outdoor Recreation Survey - The Kewaunee County Promotions & Recreation Department wants to know what residents and visitors enjoy the most about the outdoors as part of an online survey being conducted by Bay-Lake Regional Planning Commission (Bay-Lake RPC). |
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| Feb. 5, 2020 - | Fundraising Underway for Zoo - Fundraising is underway to improve Bruemmer Park Zoo. |
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| Jan. 21, 2020 - | Winter Fat-Bike Race - The more snow, the more fun awaits fat-bike enthusiasts, who are eager to compete in the "White Cap" part of the “Snow Crown Fat-Bike Series”. |
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| Jan. 17, 2020 - | New Race Track Promoters - Racing will return to the dirt track at the Kewaunee County Fairgrounds this summer, following approval of a one-year lease agreement by the Kewaunee County Board of Supervisors. |
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| Jan. 16, 2020 - | Winter Park is FULLY OPEN - Kewaunee County's Winter Park is OPEN for snow tubing, skiing, snowboarding and snowshoeing. |
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| Jan. 9, 2020 - | Winter Park to Reopen - Winter Park will be open this weekend for SNOW TUBING!!! |
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| Jan. 7, 2020 - | Need a Place to Stay for the Playoffs? - Looking for a place to stay as the Green Bay Packers take on the Seattle Seahawks? |
