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Two accused of having meth during traffic stop Thursday

Local News

ESCANABA – Two people were arrested Thursday night after Escanaba Public Safety reportedly discovered methamphetamine and cocaine during a traffic stop.  Escanaba Public Safety pulled the vehicle over at about 8:50 p.m. Thursday, according to a department news release. The officer called in ...

$1.2M grant will transform two Calumet buildings

Local News

CALUMET – Two blighted historic Fifth Street buildings in downtown Calumet are about to begin a new chapter. A news release from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced that two long-vacant historic buildings, the Quello Block and the adjacent Kirby building, will be ...

ADA-accessible dock in Negaunee vandalized

Local News

NEGAUNEE — An Americans with Disabilities Act-accessible dock on Teal Lake in the City of Negaunee has been vandalized three times, according to City Manager Nate Heffron, with the most recent incident happening last weekend. Heffron said the city is fully prepared to prosecute those ...

‘More Than a Uniform’ exhibit opens at Bonifas

Community

ESCANABA — The annual "More Than A Uniform" exhibit, with new artists and works to be viewed, will be featured at the Bonifas Arts Center starting today through Oct. 16. A reception will take place from 6 to 8 p.m. today at the Bonifas. Those who attend can enjoy company, refreshments and ...

Annual End the Silence Walk set for Saturday

Local News

ESCANABA – The 17th-annual End the Silence Walk event will take place Saturday at the Miracle of Life Building, 1215 N. 18th St. at the U.P. State Fair grounds. The annual event — a fundraiser for the Delta County Suicide Prevention Task Forces as well as to raise awareness about ...

Furmanski awarded Hivala scholarship

Community

ESCANABA -- The 16th-annual Laura M. Hivala Memorial Scholarship has been awarded to Caroline Furmanski, a 2025 graduate of Escanaba Area High School. Furmanski, the daughter of Mike Furmanski, is attending Michigan Technological University in Houghton, where she plans to major in robotics ...