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Climbing vacuums to cyber pets: Highlights of CES

Business News

LAS VEGAS (AP) — CES 2026 offered a glimpse of a future that feels straight out of a sci-fi movie: bendable screens, paper-thin TVs and cars and gadgets that can think for themselves as they get to know you and your family's wants and needs. As Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang put it, "The ChatGPT ...

Trump brushes off early post of confidential jobs figures

Business News

WASHINGTON (AP) — In an unusual move, President Donald Trump posted a graph Thursday night on social media that reflected jobs data from December that weren't supposed to be released until the Labor Department issued the monthly employment report at 8:30 a.m. Eastern time Friday. The ...

Rapid River Relic Riders to host 20th-annual event

Local News

RAPID RIVER – Snowmobile engines built decades ago will rumble back to life later this month for the 20th-annual Rapid River Relic Riders event, a two-day tradition featuring food, fellowship and prizes. The relic ride will take place Friday, Jan. 30. Registration runs from 9 a.m. to ...

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 ...