Britton officially joins GVSU’s first women’s wrestling squad
Some stories begin with a tragedy like Batman. Some start with drinking a glass of blue milk while looking at two moons in ...
Meet the athlete: Escanaba’s Anna Boutilier
Not everyone gets to play shortstop on their high school softball team. Not everyone gets voted homecoming queen. Unless ...
Students get apprenticeships on Draft Day
A graduation ceremony doubling as a draft day for students that will be entering building trades was held at the UA Plumbers ...
Esky Bears 12U team wins weekend tournament
A trip to Denmark may sound long and expensive. But winning a baseball tournament in Denmark, Wisconsin is a little bit more ...
Escanaba gets $20 million MI Clean Water grant
Lead service line removals in Escanaba are among more than $23 million in state grants recently awarded to Michigan communities to protect public health and Michigan‘s water resources. Escanaba ...
Escanaba City Band getting ready for busy centennial season
Concerts, performances and special events for the Escanaba City Band’s 100th season have been announced as they get ready for a busy year. Free Wednesday night concerts at the Karas Band Shell in ...
Two sentenced to prison
The Menominee County Prosecutor’s Office announced two prison sentences Monday, the ninth and tenth such convictions of 2024. Asher Allan McNeil, 41, of Menominee was sentenced to three to five years ...
Esky boy’s tennis finishes second in weekend action
The Kingsford Invitational took place on May 11, 2024. Five teams competed in this weekends tournamet with Negaunee coming in first place with 30 points, Escanaba was second with 16 points, Kingsford ...
US 2 & 41 west of Escanaba reopened
A portion of highway that was badly damaged due to high water was opened to traffic late Monday afternoon. A portion of US 2 & 41 at a crossing over Portage Creek just west of Escanaba was damaged May ...
U.P. mail delivery changes paused by postal service
The U.S. Postal Service has agreed to pause planned changes to mail delivery in the Upper Peninsula. The changes would have moved a portion of mail operations from the Iron Mountain area to Green Bay.
Swetkis, Ingalls highlight UPSHOF Class of 2024
For over half a century, Escanaba’s Candy Swetkis was a pioneer for fastpitch softball. Her legacy was cemented in the U.P.
Gladstone girls’ track falls short of Negaunee Lions title
The Gladstone girls tried their best to stay in the hunt, but couldn’t catch Negaunee in its 41st Annual Lions Invitational track and field meet here Friday. Negaunee won for the third straight time ...