Nothing about Colin Kaepernick, the football player, changed on that warm Southern California night a decade ago. Not his speed. Not his arm strength. Not the improvisational skills that made him one of the NFL's most electrifying, if at times erratic, quarterbacks. And to be honest, nothing ...
ESCANABA — The Michigan State Universary Forestry Innovation Center will be hosting a free Wildlife Forestry Field Day on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the MSU Forestry Innovation Center, 6005 J Rd., Escanaba. Tailored specifically for do-it-yourself landowners across the Upper Peninsula, the event will feature practical demonstrations and educational sessions on managing forested land and food plots, including: -- Utilizing skid trails to one's advantage. -- tree planting options following a timber harvest (tree selection, planting, protection from deer, ...
GLADSTONE — On behalf of the membership, Gladstone Lions Club Treasurer Christian Tackman proudly presented a donation check of $500 to the Gladstone Michigan Soo Line Steam Engine #730 Authority, the nonprofit organization whose goal it is to protect the steam engine in Gladstone. "This ...
UPPER PENINSULA — A new community program aiming to assist the public in navigating the legal system is coming to Alger, Luce, Mackinac and Schoolcraft Counties. The Luce County Sheriff’s Office announced Tuesday the 11th Circuit Court — which serves all four counties — will be ...
1881 — The first U.S. men’s single tennis championships begin at the Newport Casino, in Newport, Rhode Island. 1895 — The first professional football game is played at Latrobe, Pa., between Latrobe and Jeannette, Pa. Latrobe pays $10 to quarterback John Brallier for expenses. 1934 — The Chicago Bears and the College All-Stars played to a 0-0 tie before 79,432 in the first game of this series. 1950 — Brooklyn’s Gil Hodges ties a major league record by hitting Boston Brave pitching for four homers in the Dodgers’ 19-3 rout. Hodges also added a single for 17 total ...
Sixteen years ago, Dan Bender purchased a building on Ludington Street and transitioned from one type of machine repair to another. Now called Quality Sew & Vac, the premises at 1017 Ludington St. have provided service and retail sales of both vacuum cleaners and sewing machines since least ...
