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Skills competition comes to Bay College

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ESCANABA — Bay College hosted a group of Intermediate School District (ISD) high school students from the area on Friday for the annual SkillsUSA Regional Competition. The competition provides state associations, advisors, and student members the opportunity to promote SkillsUSA programs at ...

Escanaba parks to get new playgrounds

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ESCANABA — Residents whose Independence Day celebrations involve a trip to an Escanaba park playground may need to make other plans this year. Playgrounds at five of the city’s parks are slated to be removed prior to the holiday as the city prepares for their ...

Winter tourism rebounds after lackluster 2024

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ESCANABA — In the winter wonderland that is the Upper Peninsula, businesses that benefit from tourism are doing much better this year than last. In part, a lack of snow in other places, e.g. Minnesota, has pushed visitors this way. While Delta County hasn’t seen as much snow as other ...

Traces of COVID-19 drop locally

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ESCANABA — Both the amount of detectable DNA from the virus responsible for COVID-19 in Escanaba’s sewer water have dropped since early-January highs, but infection rates are still high with an average of four new cases identified every day last week in Delta County. According to the ...

Dog killed by police in City of Menominee

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MENOMINEE — Menominee City Police Department officers shot and killed a dog in the city of Menominee Thursday after two dogs were determined to be a threat to children at Menominee Elementary School. Officers from the Menominee Police Department responded Thursday to a report of two ...

Sports Card and Memorabilia show today

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ESCANABA — The Super Sports Card and Memorabilia show comes to the Delta Chamber of Commerce building (1001 N. Lincoln Rd. in Escanaba) this Saturday, Feb. 8, from 11 a.m. to 8 p.m. Collectible memorabilia related to sports, comics, video games, movies, Pokemon, Magic: The Gathering, and ...