ESCANABA — Christmas events in downtown Escanaba continued as planned Friday evening despite the devastating fire at the House of Ludington. Escanaba's Christmas parade, sponsored by the Escanaba Downtown Development Authority, still began at 6 p.m., with participants assembling between 5 ...

ESCANABA - Escanaba City Council on Thursday voted to adopt an ordinance to rezone property near Willow Creek Road and Third Avenue South for a proposed condominium project. The vote came after a second reading and public hearing on the topic, during which Planning & Zoning Administrator ...

ESCANABA — James McNeil told the Escanaba City Council at the end of Thursday's meeting he plans to leave as city manager in May. “I will be moving on. (I am) incredibly grateful to have had the opportunity to serve you and the city and its residents and our staff,” McNeil said. ...

ESCANABA — Local musicians are invited to participate in a holiday-themed community jam and sing-along event, called “Jingle and Mingle,” set for 1 to 2 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 14, at the William Bonifas Fine Arts Center studio. The event will also feature a cookie exchange. “This is the ...

Fincantieri Marinette Marine laid off nearly 100 workers Wednesday, about a week after the U.S. Navy announced it was canceling much of a multi-billion dollar order for ships that would have been built in Wisconsin. Marinette Marine laid off 93 employees who were “primarily white collar ...

(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) Federal officials heard an earful Wednesday from Line 5 pipeline opponents who expressed skepticism about the latest option to keep oil flowing ...