ESCANABA — The controversial question of rezoning 113 S. 10th St. so that it may become a homeless shelter is still on the table and will be addressed again at the Oct. 1 meeting of…
Briefs for Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026
Wells Lions Club raffle winner ESCANABA — The $250 winners of the Wells Lions Club’s 52-week raffle for week six,…
Soo Line Historical and Technical Society visits
HARRIS — Today, the 2026 Soo Line Historical and Technical Society (SLHTS) Convention begins. With a central location of the…
Railroad spur removal in Gladstone
GLADSTONE — A railroad spur crossing removal project on U.S. 2/41 and M-35 in Gladstone is underway to improve traffic…
O'Connor, Gladstone in court
ESCANABA — Last week, plaintiff Michael O’Connor appeared in Delta County 47th Circuit Court in regard to five lawsuits currently…
Daggett women sentenced to decades in prison
DAGGETT — A Daggett woman has been sentenced to a minimum of 20 years in prison after pleading guilty in…
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Black Bears defeat Soaring Eagles in soccer action
GARDEN CORNERS — The Big Bay de Noc soccer team improved to 5-0 as…
IRON MOUNTAIN — It was a tight race for the boys’ championship in the Kingsford Invitational…
Menominee boys edge Kingsford in cross-country action
Today’s games Girls’ tennis Gladstone at Gwinn, 4 p.m. Volleyball Kinross Maplewood Baptist at Big Bay…
Prep Schedule Sept. 10
Black Bears victorious in volleyball action
Obituaries
Patricia L. Dittrich
ESCANABA — Patricia “Patti” Lynn Dittrich, 66, of Hyde, lost her fight with liver cancer on Wednesday, September 2, 2026 at OSF St. Francis Hospital. Patti is survived by her husband of 47 years, Terry Dittrich; children, Cory (Stacy) Dittrich, Kristopher Dittrich, and Jesse (Brittany) Dittrich. A Celebration of Life will take place at…
Timothy H. LeMire
Dennis L. Ketcham
GREEN BAY, Wis. — Patrick "Pat" Joseph Madden, 60, passed away on Sept. 4, 2026 in…
Patrick J. Madden
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Briefs for Thursday, Sept. 10, 2026
Wells Lions Club raffle winner ESCANABA — The $250 winners of the Wells Lions Club’s 52-week raffle for week six, dated Sept. 7, are Jim Crawford and Jeanne Larson, both of Escanaba. Memoir-writing class Circle of Hope cancer support group ESCANABA — The Circle of Hope cancer support group will be holding meetings the…
ESCANABA — On Sept. 12, the Upper Hand Brewery is supporting the Escanaba Quarterback Club for…
Bean bag fundraiser at Upper Hand Brewery
BARK RIVER — An event featuring music by the Peltier Brothers will for the second year…
Honor Flight fundraiser Saturday
Celebrating the workforce
Regional News
Crafty Flea Market to offer 70 vendors at Lake Antoine
34,000 visit the Mighty Mac for the 2026 Annual Bridge Walk
NYC, the nation's largest school system, bans AI for students through 8th grade
MiLEAP’s Office of Higher Education releases statewide transfer analysis
Editorial
Editorial cartoon for Sept. 10, 2026
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