MACKINAC ISLAND - A man stranded on ice about a mile off Mackinac Island’s west shore was rescued Sunday evening in a multi-agency operation. Mackinac Island Fire Department (MIFD) Chief Jason St. Onge was alerted at 4:40 p.m. Sunday that a man was lost on the ice in the Straits of ...
ESCANABA - The Escanaba City Council is set to consider approving a new lease agreement with the Escanaba Yacht Club (EYC), following several weeks of discussion and public input on the proposed terms. The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. on Thursday at City Hall, 410 Ludington St., Room C101. ...
ESCANABA -- Tuesday marked the end of the blizzard that had been raging since Sunday, but the lingering effects have left Delta County and six others in a State Emergency. Plows returned to the roads by late Monday, some businesses were able to reopen Tuesday, and the wind -- which had been ...
ESCANABA — Citizens will have a chance to “Meet the Candidates” in the race for Michigan’s First Congressional District this Thursday at Bay College. Several candidates aspire to defeat currently-seated Congressman Jack Bergman, who has held the position in the U.S. House of ...
ESCANABA - Due to severe winter weather and blizzard-like conditions impacting Northern Michigan, our newspaper will not be printed or delivered on Tuesday. The safety of our employees, carriers, and distribution teams remains our top priority during these extreme conditions. Subscribers will ...
ESCANABA - Governor Gretchen Whitmer activated the State Emergency Operations Center (SEOC) today due to the threat of significant weather impacts across Michigan. “This morning, I am activating our State Emergency Operations Center to ensure coordination efforts are in place ahead of potential weather-related impacts across much of the state in the next 24 to 36 hours,” Whitmer said. “This action ensures the state can monitor and respond should any local communities need resources or support. Together we will work to keep all Michiganders warm and safe.” The state of emergency ...
