ESCANABA – Not everyone can sell a pair of worn trousers for $7,000. But that’s exactly what Escanaba man Peter Frank has done, in part to help support a future journey. Frank – along with a Sawyer Loon canoe, a tricorne hat, a sense of adventure and the other scant things he traveled ...
ESCANABA – Holy Name Catholic School is seeking community volunteers to assist with a summer safety renovation project at the school campus. Thanks to local Knights of Columbus members along with grant funding and generous donations from supporters of Holy Name, upgrades are being made ...
ESCANABA — Following the third inmate death in less than one month at Women's Huron Valley Correctional Facility (WHV) in Ypsilanti, federal and state lawmakers are calling on Governor Gretchen Whitmer to intervene amid growing concerns about conditions at Michigan's only prison for women. ...
DELTA & SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTIES — The Michigan State Police (MSP) has announced the promotion of two troopers who will take on new leadership roles at the Gladstone Post and Manistique Outpost, serving residents of Delta and Schoolcraft counties. Sergeant Michael Perkins has been promoted ...
ESCANABA -- On June 14, the United States recognizes Flag Day. In Escanaba, Gladstone and many communities in the nation, Disposal of Unserviceable Flags Ceremonies will be held this Sunday. The date is the anniversary of the Continental Congress's resolution to adopt the American flag in ...
DAGGETT — The Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration (MIOSHA) has reported the death of a 23-year-old farm worker from Daggett. On Saturday, June 6, a farm worker was transporting newborn livestock approximately two miles from one farm location to another on a county road with an off-road vehicle. While attempting to turn at an intersection, the vehicle rolled and pinned the victim to the ground. This is the 16th Michigan worker death of 2026 reported to the MIOSHA.
