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Hospital donates $42K raised at holiday festival

Local News

MANISTIQUE — Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital’s Festival of Trees drew approximately $42,000 for CBC of Schoolcraft County, an organization that raises funds for the American Cancer Society, Bay Cliff Health Camp and community charities. Their name, CBC, comes from the causes they help: ...

Dining on the lake

Community

ESCANABA — Many delicious drinks and refreshing beverages are served on ice. In Upper Michigan, some of the best meals are served on ice! Right now, on the ice-capped Little Bay de Noc, gourmet meals are being gobbled up in fish shacks all around the Bay. Folks who ice fish most often ...

CBC has urgent need for several types of blood

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ESCANABA – The Community Blood Center on Wednesday urged all eligible Type O negative donors to donate as soon as possible after multiple emergencies depleted the supply. A day later, an updated call for help went out: "There is now a critical need for Type O positive, Type O negative and ...

New license plate honoring Michigan’s women veterans now available

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LANSING, Mich. — Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson has unveiled a new license plate that acknowledges the service, sacrifice, and contributions of Michigan’s women veterans.  The new license plate features a vignette of a woman veteran preceding the vehicle’s characters and has “Her ...

Dairy farming tips and networking

Community

ESCANABA — Michigan State University Extension and the Menominee County Farm Bureau are hosting events designed to help dairy producers have a profitable year. The second Friday of each month, MSU Extension organizes a Zoom call with Upper Peninsula dairy farmers. Today’s presenter is ...