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Home destroyed in late-night explosion in Garden Township

GARDEN – A house in Garden Township exploded Monday night, resulting in a complete loss of the residence. At approximately 10:23 p.m., law enforcement was dispatched to the Garden area for an explosion, according to Garden Township Fire Department Chief Keith Farley. “A neighbor of ...

From landmark to memory: uncertain future for House of Ludington site

ESCANABA - Following a devastating fire in December that marked the end of the historic House of Ludington, many community members have wondered what will become of the site and the items salvaged from the landmark. Demolition of the historic structure began Jan. 25, following a fire on ...

20th annual Rapid River Relic Riders a success

RAPID RIVER - What began as a small snowmobile ride has grown into a signature winter tradition, as the community recently gathered to celebrate the 20th annual Rapid River Relic Riders event. Scott Nieuwenkamp, 66, one of the three original founders of the event, said well over 300 ...

House explosion in Garden Township results in total loss

GARDEN – A house in Garden Township exploded Monday night, resulting in a complete loss of the residence. At approximately 10:23 p.m., law enforcement was dispatched to the Garden area for reports of an explosion, according to Garden Township Fire Department Chief Keith Farley. Law ...

DSISD, Bay College partner to host Task Force for Community Well-Being

ESCANABA – The Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District (DSISD) and Bay College have collaborated to host a meeting for the Task Force for Community Well-Being. The task force focuses on improving many different aspects of the community, stated Kristina Hansen, DSISD superintendent. ...