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Twilight Tour of farm planned

CHATHAM — The Michigan State University – Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center (MSU-UPREC) will host a Twilight Tour of South Farm beef cattle, grazing and grain projects to highlight these important commodities and ongoing research. The event will take place Wednesday, August 20 ...

MDS Community Action Agency receives Donation

ESCANABA — The Delta Dems of Michigan invited Gary Willoughby, Executive Director of the Menominee-Delta-Schoolcraft Community Action Agency & Human Resources Authority, Inc. (CAA/HRA) to present an overview of their programs and services at their monthly meeting on April 16 in ...

History presentation recalls discovery of Paleo-Indian artifacts

NEGAUNEE — The Michigan Iron Industry Museum hosted local historian and archaeologist Jim Paquette on Tuesday, where he shared stories of his research and discovery of Paleo-Indian artifacts in the U.P. as part of the summer presentation series. n Anishinaabe elder with French ...

Police Log

Activities of the Escanaba Public Safety Department. July 21 6:47 a.m. - suspicious situation, 100 block North Lincoln Road 8:04 a.m. - suspicious situation, 400 block North Lincoln Road 9:33 a.m. - non-fatal shootings, 1400 block Stephenson Avenue 12:10 p.m. - non-aggravated ...

Fishing Report

Little Bay de Noc: Smallmouth bass fishing was good. Anglers cast artificial baits and worms. Yellow perch anglers reported good fishing in deep water. There were some reports of anglers catching salmon from Portage Point south. Big Bay de Noc: Smallmouth anglers report good fishing in Ogontz ...

Northwoods notebook: Loons do some fishing

The loons put on a show this past Sunday at Six Mile Lake. Seeing them brought mixedDuring a pontoon boat ride, two adults fishing repeatedly surfaced right alongside, despite our initial efforts to give them a wide berth. We shut down the motor and let them move away at their own pace before ...