ESCANABA — Smoke from ongoing Canadian wildfires pushed Delta County’s air quality to some of the worst levels in the world Thursday, with the Air Quality Index (AQI) reaching hazardous levels. The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) issued an air quality ...
ESCANABA — A Cornell woman facing multiple felony charges for allegedly biting a Michigan State Police (MSP) trooper on the wrist during an animal neglect investigation has been deemed competent to stand trial. Brianna Makosky, 22, faces three felony counts of resisting and obstructing ...
ESCANABA — Two new pastors — officers, as the organization calls them — have arrived in Escanaba to preach and serve at the Salvation Army of Escanaba. While each of the thousands of centers for the Salvation Army may act slightly differently, the organization, which dates back to ...
ESCANABA — As of Thursday morning, particle pollution in Delta County areas has a "hazardous" Air Quality Index (AQI) of 662 due to smoke from the raging Canadian wildfires. An AQI of 662 is extremely rare and signals a dangerous health emergency. Any reading above 301 is considered ...
GLADSTONE -- Residents may soon see a change in the rules regarding off-road vehicles (ORVs) in the City of Gladstone. While people have complained about off-roaders for years, it became clear at Monday's regular meeting that a safety issue is created particularly when dirtbikes and other ...
ESCANABA -- A music festival known as Yooperfest is coming to the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds this weekend. A full docket of popular area musicians are scheduled to perform Friday and Saturday. In order of appearance, Dust Bunnies, Doozy, Pickstop, Peltier Brothers, Bad Timing and ...
