ESCANABA - First Bank Upper Michigan recently announced the promotion of Alex DeHaan to assistant vice president (AVP) and trust officer within the Investment Management Group, which offers a variety of investment services for local clients. DeHaan's promotion follows nearly nine years of ...
ESCANABA — Escanaba Area Public Schools (EAPS) Superintendent Coby Fletcher presented trends in academic performance post-COVID-19 to the Escanaba Area Public Schools Board of Education during the board’s recent meeting. A report from Michigan State University’s Education Policy ...
ESCANABA -- Perry Johnson, Republican candidate for Michigan governor, is currently on a "Save the Ticket' tour. On Friday, July 24, Johnson is holding a town hall / meet-and-greet at Upper Hand Brewery in Escanaba. In announcing the tour, his campaign stated: "He will be traveling the state ...
MANISTIQUE — Cyclists from around the world will gather today for the 9th annual Tour Da Yoop, Eh (TDY), one of the Midwest’s most unique endurance cycling events. The 10-day, 1,200-mile journey around Michigan’s Upper Peninsula blends grit, community and purpose. Cyclists will travel ...
ESCANABA — Today, a fish fry provided for free to the public comes to the Escanaba Marina. The event is part of “Mi Fresh Fish Fest,” an outreach program providing educational experiences related to Great Lakes Fisheries. It is hosted by Michigan State University's Sea Grant and ...
1908 — John Hayes wins the Olympic marathon in a record of 2 hours, 55 minutes, 18.4 seconds. Italian Dorando Pietri is the first athlete to enter the stadium, but collapses several times before being disqualified when officials help him across the line. 1931 — Paavo Nurmi sets the world record at 2 miles in a meet at Helsinki, Finland, with a time of 8:59.6. 1960 — Jay Hebert beats Jim Ferrier by one stroke to win the PGA golf tournament. 1967 — Don January wins a playoff by two strokes over Don Massengale to win the PGA championship. 1970 — The International Lawn Tennis ...
