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 ...
1908 — Canadian champion Tommy Burns KOs Bill Squires of Australia in 8th round at Neuilly Bowling Palace, Paris to retain world heavyweight boxing title. 1913 — James Rowe, who had won back-to-back Belmont Stake races in 1872-73 as a jockey, sets the record for the most number of Belmont Stakes wins by a trainer, eight, when he sends Prince Eugene to victory. 1935 — Jim Braddock scores a 15-round unanimous decision over Max Baer in New York to win the world heavyweight title. 1953 — Ben Hogan wins the U.S. Open for the fourth time, with a six-stroke victory over Sam ...
MACKINAC ISLAND – The Fair Access to Mackinac Island coalition praised the news that the City of Mackinac Island and Hoffmann Family of Companies’ Arnold Transit Company and Shepler’s Mackinac Island Ferry plan to enter into mediation regarding continuing ferry service in 2027 and ...
MENOMINEE – A Marinette man has been sentenced to concurrent terms of five to 10 years for various charges, including assault with intent to commit great bodily harm less than murder. Kevin Paul Richwalski, 38, was sentenced June 5 in the Menominee County 41st Circuit Court. After an April ...
ESCANABA — Marissa LaPorte, a local author, has published a poetry collection titled "Dead Grandmas Are Universal." LaPorte grew up in Escanaba and graduated from the Escanaba High School in 2015. Her poetry collection is now available in paperback print and e-book formats through ...
ENGLEWOOD, Colo. (AP) — Denver Broncos pass rusher Jonathon Cooper is in more legal trouble following his second arrest in a week. Cooper was arrested Thursday night on multiple charges that he violated a protection order filed against him after his initial arrest stemming from a domestic ...
