ESCANABA — The Pocket Park on the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds begins its summer hours today. From now through Sept. 6, people can explore, learn and play at the Escanaba destination from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. Wednesdays through Sundays. Operated by the Department of Natural Resources, the ...
ESCANABA — Dozens of Michigan lawmakers are pressing the Michigan Department of Corrections (MDOC) to expand recently announced pay raises for new correctional officer recruits to all state prisons, rather than limiting them to five facilities in the Upper Peninsula. Last week, 36 state ...
Editor’s note: Meeting agendas are subject to change. The following items were listed on the agenda at the time of publication. The full agenda for today’s meeting can be found on the Delta County website. ESCANABA — The Delta County Board is scheduled to meet today to consider several agenda items, including matters involving a fairgrounds property-related request from the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and the State-issued Headlee Rollback. The regular meeting will be held at 5:15 p.m. in the boardroom at the Delta County Service Center, 2920 College Ave. ...
ESCANABA — For over 20 years, Pathways Community Mental Health has been organizing an annual formal event in the style of a high school prom — but for people of all ages and abilities. Held at the Island Resort and Casino last night, the 2026 Mix and Mingle event came with a “Stars ...
GLADSTONE — Live music has officially returned to the waterfront as the City of Gladstone’s 2026 Summer Concert Series gets underway. Following the season’s opening night on June 11 — which featured artist Paul Perry — the annual tradition will continue to run weekly on Thursday ...
MENOMINEE -- After their fourth-annual career fair for high schoolers and first ever open-to-the-public job fair, the West Bagley Homemakers are calling the dual event at Menominee High School a success. The first event of this kind hosted by the Homemakers was held in April of 2023 at ...
