ESCANABA — Players de Noc is kicking off December with a new show starting tonight. This year, the group is performing It Runs in the Family by Ray Cooney and directed by Georgia Wilder Peitsch. The showings are at the William Bonifas Fine Arts Center in Escanaba. The play is a ...

The area’s recent wintry blast may be short-lived. The weekend forecast calls for highs reaching 38 and 40 by Sunday and Monday. As for the long term, a December through February forecast from the National Weather Service calls for a 45% chance of above-normal precipitation in the ...

ESCANABA — Two Upper Peninsula paper mills are receiving a significant investment coming in 2025. On Monday, the Swedish company Billerud held its Capital Markets Day in Stockholm, where it announced it is investing roughly $125 million in the Escanaba and Quinnesec paper mills. ...

ESCANABA — Escanaba is gearing up for Christmas events this weekend. “Christmas in the Village,” organized by the U.P. Steam and Gas Engine Association, comes to the U.P. State Fairgrounds’ Antique Village from 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. both Friday and Saturday, and the annual Christmas parade ...

ESCANABA — Two new officers for Escanaba Public Safety were sworn in by Mayor Mark Ammel on Thursday. Instead of making remarks, the two new officers smiled and wagged their tails as they were sworn in to duty. K9's Cigo and Enzo were officially sworn in on Thursday, along with their owners ...

ESCANABA — Delta County will soon be looking for new leadership at the Delta County Airport, just a year after the hire of Robert Ranstadler as the airport’s manager. Ranstadler announced his resignation Tuesday, only hours after the resignation Assistant Airport Manager Robyn ...