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Honor Flight XXVIII Mission creates lasting memories for U.P. veterans

There are some evenings that simply feel special from the moment people walk through the door. The recent U.P. Honor Flight XXVIII preflight gathering at the Delta County Commerce Center was one of them. On Tuesday night, veterans, families, volunteers, and supporters gathered together ...

Top 40 offers variety of charter excursions

ESCANABA — An avid angler based in Ford River operates charter boats on the Great Lakes. “Top 40” and “Salmon Ella” are the two boats operated by Captain Sager, licensed by the United States Coast Guard and authorized to carry passengers and fish in Michigan and Wisconsin waters. ...

Shoe Sensation brings back Nike

ESCANABA — Shoe Sensation is excited to welcome Nike back to stores and celebrate with a Nike Gear Up Giveaway running throughout the month of May. Customers can visit their local Shoe Sensation to shop the latest Nike footwear and enter for a chance to win a Nike prize package, including shoes, socks and a gym sack. No purchase is necessary, and one winner will be selected per store and notified on June 1, 2026. “We’re thrilled to bring Nike back to our stores,” said CEO Eddie Price. “This is a brand our customers know and love, and we’re excited to celebrate its return ...

Honda records its first-ever annual loss on a costly EV strategy

TOKYO (AP) — Honda racked up a 423.9 billion yen ($2.7 billion) loss Thursday, the first-ever full year loss for the Japanese automaker, acknowledging heavy costs for its electric-vehicle plans, stemming from President Donald Trump’s pro-U.S. policies. The Japanese automaker said losses ...