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Food donations at Menards will go to Salvation Army

Community

ESCANABA -- Menards stores around the region are now serving as drop sites for non-perishable food items during the months of June and July, 2026. "We’re excited to participate in this wonderful opportunity while lending a helping hand to the community," said a press release from the ...

EHS of ’71 seeks classmates

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The Escanaba High School class of 1971 is holding its 55th reunion this August. Organizers are still trying to get in touch with a number of graduates, specifically the following: Jerry Anderson, Carol Bernard Tellefson, Carol Forsman Grantham, Mark Good, Linda Groleau, Bonnie Lancour, Donna ...

Pride Fest returns to Marquette June 13

Regional News

MARQUETTE — U.P. Rainbow Pride has announced that Pride Fest 2026 will take place from noon to 10:30 p.m. on Saturday, June 13 at Mattson Lower Harbor Park in Marquette, with the theme “Embrace Your Nature.” Each year, Pride Fest is given a different theme based on the winner of the ...

Yooper wins lottery with scratch-off

Regional News

LANSING – A Mackinac County man’s ritual of buying a Two Million Dollar Cashword ticket before a road trip led to a huge payday when he won the game’s $2 million top prize! “Every time I go on a road trip with family or friends, I buy a Two Million Dollar Cashword ticket to scratch on ...

Michigander to be 1st US woman at world welding competition

Regional News

ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Growing up, Mikala Sposito dreamed of being a trailblazer. “I always wanted to be the first female to do something,” she said. That dream is about to be realized. The 21-year-old from Dexter, Michigan, will be the first woman to represent the United States in ...