ESCANABA — The traditional culinary icon of the region, transformed into a new format, has changed the game. The Pizzasty, first invented by Marv Szukalowski in 2012 and manufactured by DeBacker's Dairy since 2026, is now offered by a number of area businesses. The Pizzasty is a round, ...
ESCANABA — After 25 years practicing law in courts throughout the Upper Peninsula, Trenton “Trent” M. Stupak is seeking to become the next judge of Delta County’s 94th District Court. Stupak, 51, has practiced primarily in Delta County’s District, Circuit and Probate courts through ...
ESCANABA — The Escanaba City Council unanimously denied an amendment to an ordinance Thursday that would have rezoned 113 S. 10th St. for a homeless shelter. If approved, the ordinance amendment would have changed the zoning designation of 113 S. 10th St. — formerly occupied by Bertrands and Bittner Engineering — from the existing Commercial 'E' district to the Residence (Multifamily) 'C' district to allow "Hope on the Horizon" — an organization awaiting paperwork to become a 501(c)(3) nonprofit — to establish a homeless shelter. Almost two dozen community members ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Igor Shesterkin shot the puck down the ice toward the empty net like he has done so many times before. Then his view was blocked by players standing in the way. “I didn’t see the puck land,” Shesterkin said, “so I didn’t know can I celebrate or not.” It landed ...
Over the past decade, Delta County's tourism economy has undergone a remarkable period of growth. The accompanying graph tells part of that story. Based on lodging assessments collected from properties with 10 or more rooms, estimated hotel revenue in Delta County grew from approximately $6.3 million in 2016 to nearly $13 million in 2025, an increase of more than 100 percent. Even more encouraging, our 2026 lodging assessment collections are currently running ahead of last year's record pace. There are many reasons for that growth, and Visit Escanaba is one part of a much larger ...
