ESCANABA — Michigan Supreme Court Chief Justice Megan K. Cavanagh and Justice Noah P. Hood are holding a meet-and-greet at Bay de Noc Community College from 3 to 4:30 p.m. on Tuesday. Both justices are up for reelection. Michigan’s Supreme Court is made up of seven individual justices and ...
GLADSTONE — A local resident is a semifinalist in the 2026 “I voted” sticker contest for Michigan. The public can participate in voting for various designs through the end of June. Artwork created by Abigail Wagner of Gladstone is one that was selected by a task force to proceed to ...
ESCANABA — The Escanaba High School Class of 2026 recently celebrated commencement, with 129 graduates crossing the stage and beginning the next chapter of their lives. Among the graduating class, 36 students were recognized as members of the National Honor Society. The commencement ...
MENOMINEE – A kayaker was found dead on Green Bay following an overnight search operation. At approximately 7:37 p.m. on Friday, the Menominee City Police Department received a report of an overdue kayaker. The individual had launched a kayak into the waters of Green Bay near Veterans Memorial Park that morning and had not returned as expected, according to a news release. Upon receiving the report, the department initiated an extensive search operation involving officers on foot, drones and marine vessels. The search led to the discovery of the kayak at 11:46 p.m. Friday after ...
1888 — James McLaughlin sets the record for wins by a jockey in the Belmont Stakes, six, when he rides Sir Dixon to a 12-length victory. McLaughlin’s record is matched by Eddie Arcaro in 1955. 1899 — Jim Jeffries knocks out Bob Fitzsimmons in the 11th round in New York to win the world heavyweight title. 1914 — Honus Wagner of the Pittsburgh Pirates becomes the first player in modern baseball to get 3,000 hits. 1930 — Paavo Nurmi runs world record 6 mile (29:36.4). 1934 — Olin Dutra edges Gene Sarazen by one stroke to win the U.S. Open. 1940 — Lawson Little beats Gene ...
HANNAHVILLE — The Hannahville Indian Community is preparing to welcome tribal members and visitors from across the region for the 50th annual Great Lakes Area Traditional Powwow. The event will take place Friday, June 19 to Sunday, June 21 at the Hannahville Indian Community Gathering ...
