Community

United We Thrive!

America’s 250th anniversary has given us plenty of opportunities this year to celebrate our nation’s history, but it has also given us an opportunity to think about what has always made communities like ours strong. And, quite simply, it’s each other. That seems like the perfect sentiment as we begin making plans for the Delta County Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner, presented by OSF HealthCare ~ St. Francis Hospital and Medical Group, scheduled for Thursday, October 8, at the Island Resort & Casino. We carried the America 250 celebration into this year’s U.P. State Fair ...

Music Maker of the Month: Money 2 Burn

IRON MOUNTAIN -- The Music Co-op of Delta County highlights Money 2 Burn, based out of Kingsford. The band consists of drummer Dave Bonetti, bassist James Plemel, lead vocalist Jacob Tyloch and lead guitarist Mark Monosso. At 36 years old, Tyloch is the youngster in the band; the other three ...

Public urged to donate blood

ESCANABA – As an emergency blood shortage coincides with one of the year’s busiest travel weekends, the American Red Cross, the Community Blood Center (CBC) and other organizations urge donors to give now. All blood types carried by the Wisconsin-based CBC are reportedly in "critical ...

Hoppin’ Bunnies

Bald Eagle Harley Davidson raises funds to support Upper Peninsula Honor Flight

Season Closing at West Shore Fishing Museum

MENOMINEE — West Shore Fishing Museum is open for its final weekend of the summer September 5 & 6 from 1–4 p.m. Central Time. The museum is the restored 23-acre homestead of a commercial fishing family with both indoor and outdoor exhibits, including seven commercial fishing ...