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Old, new county commissioners gather for forum

Local News

ESCANABA — Escanaba City Hall looked more like an anachronistic meeting of the county board of commissioners Wednesday, as nine of the 10 primary candidates running for the county board next month weighed in on the issues during a candidate forum. All but two of the candidates at the forum ...

Tour da Yoop starts today in Manistique

Local News

MANISTIQUE — The 7th Annual Tour da Yoop, eh cyclists embark on its epic ride of 1,203 miles around the Upper Peninsula. It is known as the largest bike loop in the country. Cyclists left downtown Manistique this morning, July 26. The full tour is composed of 10 stages, averaging 120 miles ...

Solar farm project underway in St. Nicholas area

Local News

ST. NICHOLAS — After several years of scoping, testing, and coordinating, solar farms are coming to Delta County. Several landowners in St. Nicholas will be leasing out fields located near the power line on which solar panels will be erected for an estimated 35 years. Invenergy, a ...

Marina Fest celebrates waterfront and music

Local News

ESCANABA — The annual Marina Fest is coming to the banks of the harbor in Escanaba this Saturday, July 27. The free music and festivities are a celebration of the city’s waterfront and local musicians. Bands and food vendors will be on site from noon until about 10 p.m. A 40- by 60-foot ...

Community Action Agency brings back Wellness Fair

Community

ESCANABA — The Community Action Agency is excited to bring back and sponsor the Wellness Fair at the U.P. State Fairgrounds on Wednesday, August 14 from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. in the activities tent. This year’s theme is “putting the pieces together for a healthier you.” Vendors will be ...

License restoration clinic in Hannahville

Community

HANNAHVILLE — The Michigan Department of State, along with state and community partners, will hold/ a series of Road to Restoration clinics in the Upper Peninsula in July and August to help guide eligible drivers on the path to restoring their driving privileges. One is scheduled in ...