ESCANABA – Bay College has announced the opening of an exhibition, which includes an artist talk and reception on Aug. 27 at 2 p.m. in the Besse Gallery on the Bay College Escanaba campus. The exhibit, titled Invisible play, features work from Finnish artist Sanna Vihanto. The exhibit will ...
The Michigan State Police (MSP) is pleased to announce the promotion of Jason Welch to the rank of inspector, where he will serve as the assistant district commander for the Eighth District. Inspector Welch will assist with leading MSP field services throughout the Upper Peninsula and ...
ESCANABA — Community Foundation for Delta County Board of Trustee Members Mr. Nick Chenier and Mr. Todd Maki present a check in the amount of $4,753.58 to Fr. Tim Ferguson of St. Joseph-St. Patricks’ Church. Mr. Chenier commented, “The gift to the St. Joseph-St. Patricks’ Church is ...
Trooper Tom Kinnunen has lived most of his life in the Upper Peninsula, worlds away from where he was born in Korea. “My parents adopted me when I was one,” said Trooper Kinnunen. “The U.P. is my home. I have a wonderful life and career here, but I don’t know much about my biological family.” Last fall, as part of his 40th birthday celebrations, he visited the Korean Consulate in Chicago to begin the process of trying to locate his biological family. “I discussed my background in law enforcement, with the Michigan State Police, with the consulate employee assisting ...
ESCANABA — A ribbon cutting ceremony was conducted Wednesday to celebrate the recently constructed facilities at the DNR Pocket Park in Escanaba. Attendees at the ribbon cutting included members of Cross General Contracting, the construction company that built the project; representatives ...
MARQUETTE — On a campaign trip around the Upper Peninsula, Michigan gubernatorial candidate and Congressman John James (R) visited Iron Mountain, Marquette and Escanaba this week, as well as his family camp in Blaney Park. James will face Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson in the November ...
