Ice cover on the Great Lakes has often been thought to cap evaporation that can influence water levels and regional weather. But a new study finds ice doesn’t play as big a role in blocking evaporation as once thought — which could prove vital for predicting future climate conditions and ...
ESCANABA – The employee-owners of Ferrellgas Partners Great Lakes Service Center recently donated food items worth $400 to The Salvation Army food pantry in Escanaba. “For us, service doesn't stop at the customer — it extends to our entire community,” Great Lakes General Manager Doug ...
HARRIS — Do you have a holiday recipe that everyone raves about? Here’s your chance to have it showcased on stage at the third-annual “Taste of the Island” Cooking Show – Holiday Edition, taking place Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Island Resort & Casino, W399 U.S. 2 in Harris. The ...
HANCOCK — It’s been at least four generations since Finland achieved its independence in 1917, and this year’s observance of that courageous achievement at the Finnish American Heritage Center will put several members of the youngest generation in the spotlight. Beginning at 5:30 p.m. ...
ESCANABA – The holiday spirit continues to build in Escanaba, with two annual Christmas events slated for the end of the week. This year’s Christmas in the Village, organized by the U.P. Steam and Gas Engine Association, will be active 11 a.m. to 7 p.m. Friday and Saturday in the Upper ...
ESCANABA – One person had minor injuries after a house fire early Monday at 604 S. 17th St. Escanaba Public Safety Department was dispatched about 2:24 a.m., arriving to find the front of the house engulfed, with flames rolling over the roofline, according to an EPSD news release. ...