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Soo Line Historical and Technical Society visits

HARRIS — Today, the 2026 Soo Line Historical and Technical Society (SLHTS) Convention begins. With a central location of the Island Resort and Casino, the event continues through Sunday. The society celebrates primarily the memory of the Soo Line Railroad, which was established in the ...

Railroad spur removal in Gladstone

GLADSTONE — A railroad spur crossing removal project on U.S. 2/41 and M-35 in Gladstone is underway to improve traffic flow and smooth out the road surface. The Michigan Department of Transportation is coordinating with Wisconsin Central Ltd. railroad to remove the crossing, pavement ...

O’Connor, Gladstone in court

ESCANABA — Last week, plaintiff Michael O’Connor appeared in Delta County 47th Circuit Court in regard to five lawsuits currently pending against the City of Gladstone. After some short discussion, Judge Brian D. Rahilly said that he would review the materials before issuing a written ...

Daggett women sentenced to decades in prison

DAGGETT — A Daggett woman has been sentenced to a minimum of 20 years in prison after pleading guilty in July to first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a person under the age of 13. Rocquel Anne Irving, 39, was sentenced in the Menominee County 41st Circuit Court on Friday to a ...

College fair to be held for prospective students and the public

ESCANABA — Next Monday, the Escanaba campus of Bay College is hosting a college fair, inviting students, families, community members, high school counselors and officials to attend. "Stay Local, Go Far!" is the slogan organizers hope to convey. Bay College is hosting the event in ...

Crafty Flea Market to offer 70 vendors at Lake Antoine

IRON MOUNTAIN — When Jennifer Flynn and Doni-Mae B. Rauch met in 1989, little did they know they would team up for charity work more than three decades later. The two now are the main organizers behind the ninth-annual Crafty Flea Market, set for 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. Saturday in the campgrounds ...