ESCANABA — Daughtry, a band known for their soaring vocals, emotionally-charged lyrics, and high-energy performances, will take the stage at the U.P. State Fair Grandstand on Friday, Aug. 21. "The multi-platinum band promises a must-see concert experience for fans of modern rock," wrote the ...

MANISTIQUE — A vacation destination left derelict for years is getting a major facelift. The place is known to many in the area as “the old Ramada Inn.” The hotel building contained restaurants and a swimming pool. The area behind it was a KOA campground. After the Ramada period, the ...

ESCANABA - With the assistance of three area scout troops, the City of Escanaba planted three young trees in Ludington Park on Friday morning in recognition of Arbor Day. Arbor Day is celebrated on the last Friday in April in much of the country, though the date is flexible so that states ...

NEGAUNEE — Yesterday, high school construction and welding students from across the U.P. competed in the U.P. Construction/Welding Skills Challenge at the Michigan Regional Council of Carpenters & Millwrights Training Center in Negaunee Township. The challenge is an annual ...

ESCANABA -- Two beloved businesses are brewing up a beer that is expected to be on the shelves at one particular county market in about a month. "Elmer's has been our top non-chain retail account in the state, so we wanted to celebrate our strong partnership by creating a beer co-branded ...

HARRIS — Island Resort & Casino, one of the Midwest’s premier golf destinations, announces that the new Cedar Course (Kishki), a nine-hole layout, is set to open for preview play in July 2026, with a full opening slated for 2027. The Cedar Course becomes the third course at the ...