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Marinette man sentenced to five to 10 years on assault charges

Local News

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 ...

Trouser auction supports traveler’s future

Local News

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 ...

“Three Free” on now

Regional News

MICHIGAN -- This weekend, three activities that usually require permits are free to all. Michigan residents as well as visitors to the Great Lakes State may engage in fishing, riding off-road vehicles (ORVs) on trails and visiting state parks at no cost. The Michigan Department of Natural ...

Bay College honors three outstanding educators

Community

ESCANABA – Bay College is proud to recognize three exceptional faculty members as recipients of the 2026 Outstanding Educator Award. This prestigious honor celebrates educators who exemplify excellence in teaching, student support and service to the College community. The award begins with ...

Local author publishes poetry collection

Community

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 ...