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Road closure on Danforth Road

The roadway from North 30th St. to North Lincoln Road on Danforth Road will be closed for DTE work beginning Monday, Oct. 19 at 8 a.m. and is expected to remain closed through Friday, Oct. 23. The roadway will reopen once work has been completed, weather permitting. Please note that these dates are a correction to the originally released dates of Oct. 12 through 16. Please use caution when traveling in the area and plan for possible delays. Please use an alternate route and allow additional time for travel in the area. If there are any questions, please call the Department of Public ...

Gladstone house fire leaves damage, no injuries

GLADSTONE — A house fire on the bluff in Gladstone very early Tuesday morning appears to have been caused by lightning, authorities say. At approximately 1:45 a.m., Gladstone Public Safety responded to reports of a possible structure fire at 53 Tipperary Rd. in the Irish Oaks Estates ...

Escanaba City Council meeting cancelled

The regular meeting of the Escanaba City Council on Thursday at City Hall, 410 Ludington St., Room C101, has been cancelled due to lack of agenda items.

Bay College offers Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Training

ESCANABA — Bay College Workforce Training will offer an instructor-led Heartsaver First Aid CPR AED Training course on Thursday, November 5, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. Eastern in Room 420 at Bay College's Escanaba campus. Updated to the 2025 American Heart Association Guidelines, this four-hour ...

Daggett man pleads no contest to CSC charges

MENOMINEE COUNTY – A Daggett man who faced almost a dozen counts of first-degree criminal sexual conduct (CSC) alongside his fiancé has entered a plea. Travis Scott Thiry, 45, was initially charged with 11 felony counts of first-degree CSC involving a person under the age of 13; one ...