Sports flashback
April 24, 1979 — The Escanaba Eskymos opened their tennis season with a 5-2 victory over the Ishpeming Hematites. Defending Upper Peninsula singles champ Marc ...
Local schedule 4/27/24
Today’s games Prep softball Manistique at Indian River Inland Lakes Invitational, TBA Gladstone at St. Clair, 9:30 a.m. Gladstone vs. ...
Concert was appreciated
This week’s bouquets go to: From Janey Lindstrom of Escanaba: I would like to express thankfulness for the concert given by the Bay de Noc Choral Society and ...
Detroit in spotlight in NFL draft event
The NFL draft has taken the show on the road for a decade, giving cities around the country a chance to be in the spotlight. Detroit is on the ...
Killing the Constitution
WASHINGTON — In the last days of East Germany, when government officials detected that their power was unraveling, they ratcheted up enforcement of the nation’s ...
Capitalism versus racism
NEW YORK — Capitalism and racism go together? I hear it all the time. “Racism is intricately linked to capitalism,” says famous Marxist ...
Music Maker of the Month is Christopher Wolf
Supplemental Food Program distribution announced
Police Log
Owner of exploding Michigan building arrested at airport while trying to leave US, authorities say
CLINTON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — The owner of a suburban Detroit business that caught fire and exploded, killing a man, was arrested at a New York airport as he was ...
