ESCANABA — The public will have the chance to honor the memory of Charles Lindquist at the Delta County Historical Society on Friday. Lindquist, a respected figure in Escanaba and elsewhere for his work in historical study, preservation and education, died at the age of 87 at his home two ...
Community Foundation for Delta County Board of Trustee Members, Mr. Nick Chenier and Mr. Brian Pahnke present a check from the Dr. Mary L. Cretens Endowment Fund as part of her annual distribution to Gladstone Senior Citizens Nonprofit Corporation President, Ms. Carol Lauscher and Treasurer, ...
ESCANABA — The annual "Heart of Gold" fundraising dinner for OSF Healthcare Foundation was held last week to collect proceeds for raise critical support for enhanced radiation therapy services at the Escanaba hospital. At present, OSF HealthCare St. Francis Hospital & Medical Group is ...
LANSING – With biting temperatures making their annual return and people beginning to grab for their heavy coats, Upper Peninsula communities are working to make coats available to those who need them. For example, the State Police typically has an annual coat drive, the Baraga County ...
SKANDIA -- The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service applied lampricide to the Chocolay River this week, as part of a larger, decades-long effort to control the population of invasive sea lamprey in the Great Lakes. Sea lamprey are native to the Atlantic Ocean, but spread to the Great Lakes in the late 19th and early 20th century thanks to the development of the Great Lakes shipping industry and the bypassing of Niagara Falls. According to the Great Lakes Fishery Commission, sea lampreys were first spotted in Lake Erie in 1921 and had arrived in Lake Superior by 1938. Sea lamprey have a ...
