MARINETTE — Marinette High School Principal Justin Bardowski, of Menominee, was recently charged with disorderly conduct and battery after being placed on administrative leave in January. Bardowski, 41, faces one count of battery, a Class A misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $10,000 ...
ESCANABA — One local woman is gearing up to ride 500 miles across New York this summer as part of the Empire State Ride (ESR), a weeklong cycling event that raises money for cancer research. Mary Gavlek, 63, of Escanaba, has been an avid cyclist for over a decade. She has participated in ...
ESCANABA -- On Saturday, a fundraising event at the Escanaba Elks Lodge will raise money for the high school football team and send several people home with big winnings. The public is welcome to attend the event -- a meat raffle that will also give away guns, whisky and cash. For those ...
ESCANABA -- Road construction on Ludington Street reached new levels Thursday as the portions cordoned off to traffic were expanded to include the main street's sixth block, where the Daily Press makes its home. Large-scale improvements to the city's water and wastewater infrastructure are ...
ISLE ROYALE — Wolves on a remote island in Lake Superior appear to be thriving, but they’re making deep dents in the moose population that they rely on as a leading food source, according to a report released Monday. Isle Royale is a 134,000-acre (54,200-hectare) national park in far ...
Content warning: This article includes a photo and discussion of an emaciated animal. ESCANABA — Staff at the Delta Animal Shelter are currently caring for a dog whose body condition, according to Shelter Operations Coordinator Vonnie Bruce, is “the worst that we’ve ever seen.” ...