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All together now: ‘Snow, Beautiful Snow!’

February 8, 2012 GLADSTONE — Looking out the window, the beauty of the new fallen snow makes me want to write poetry. It is so pure, white, and untouched yet by visiting animals. more »»

Births

February 8, 2012 EVANS — Daniel A. Evans and Cassandra Deiter of Escanaba welcomed a daughter, Braelynn Marie Evans, born Feb. 1 at 6:37 p.m. at OSF St. Francis Hospital. more »»

Webster rewards good readers

February 7, 2012 Courtesy photo One hundred Webster Elementary School students reaching their 50 percent Accelerated Reader Goal were treated to ice cream sundaes and an hour of Bingo and prizes. more »»

Remember When?

February 7, 2012 Photo courtesy of Frank Rodman Maga honored in 1978. Past Commanders and members of the Floriano-Stecker American Legion Post 340 of Hermansville honored John Maga Sr. more »»

Schools

February 7, 2012 Jobava named to Minnesota honor list MANKATO, Minn. — Lado Jobava of Escanaba has been named to Minnesota State University-Mankato Honor List for the Fall Semester 2011. more »»

AAUW prepares for ‘Book Night’

February 6, 2012 Courtesy photo AAUW-Escanaba Branch members, Dorothy Kollmann (seated) and Jan Gayan, discuss books that will be featured during the Feb. 16 AAUW Book Night. more »»

Hockey players visit with Webster students

February 6, 2012 Courtesy photo Members of the Escanaba Hockey Team recently visited Webster Schoo. more »»

Kitty Donohoe at Second Sunday Folk Dance

February 6, 2012 CRYSTAL FALLS — Michigan singer-songwriter Kitty Donohoe will perform the featured concert at the Second Sunday Folk Dance in Crystal Falls. Scheduled for Sunday, Feb. 12, the concert begins at 4 p.m. more »»

Groleau is February’s Veteran of the Month

February 4, 2012 RAPID RIVER — World War II veteran, Rosario H. Groleau, will be honored during a Veteran of the Month ceremony Tuesday at the Walter W. Cole American Legion Post 301 of Rapid River. more »»

Vet of the Month nominations sought

February 4, 2012 RAPID RIVER — Nominations are being sought for the Veteran of the Month program sponsored by Rapid River Legion Post 301. Program chairman, Dan Duncan, is seeking names for future honorees. more »»

Historical Society presents a history of state’s Native Americans

February 4, 2012 ESCANABA — Dr. Charles Lindquist, president of the Delta County Historical Society, will give a talk he calls “The People Who Loved Michigan the Most: The Story of Michigan’s Native Americans. more »»

North Menominee Super Spellers advance to regionals

February 4, 2012 HERMANSVILLE —?North Menominee County Community Schools students in grades 5-8 participated in the 2012 Upper Peninsula Community Education Association’s District Spelling Bee in late January. more »»

Third annual ‘North of 45 Retreat for Writers’ scheduled for May

February 4, 2012 CURTIS — The Erickson Center for the Arts’ 3nd Annual North of 45 Retreat for Writers will be held May 10–13 at Chamberlin’s Ole Forest Inn in Curtis. more »»

Legions donate to Honor Flight

February 3, 2012 Courtesy photo Ron Pearson, left, of the Marquette American Legion Post 44 and commander of the Upper Peninsula Association of American Legion Posts, presents a check for $1,000 to Dewey Jones of... more »»

Lauding the beauty and versatility of wood

February 3, 2012 ESCANABA — I confess to having a long and lasting love affair... with wood. So masculine, strong, striking and natural, the look of wood turns me and many other people on. more »»

Schools

February 3, 2012 Sargent graduates; named to dean’s list GRAND RAPIDS — Joshua Sargent has been named to the dean’s list at Grand Valley State University. more »»

Singing Valentines

February 2, 2012 ESCANABA — If you’re at work or in a restaurant minding your own business on Fe. more »»

‘Sled Night’ nets funds for U.P. Honor Flight

February 1, 2012 Courtesy photo It was Sled Night in late January at the Full Throttle Bar and Grill in Little Lake when the Upper Peninsula Honor Flight was the recipient of the weekly charity event held each... more »»

Making a meaningful difference

February 1, 2012 MENOMINEE — As he sat facing the television, he wondered, “Is this it?” After 37 years of working, he thought that retirement meant having the world on a string in a downward pul. more »»

Births

February 1, 2012 ANDERSON — Bart and Marnie (Hansen) Anderson welcomed their second child, a son, on Dec. 20 at 10:52 a.m. more »»

 
 

 

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