DETROIT (AP) — The state of Michigan has acquired a life ring that washed ashore 50 years ago from the Edmund Fitzgerald, a rare artifact that strangely became part of a settlement in a lawsuit that had nothing to do with the famous shipwreck. Taxpayers are paying $600,000 to settle the ...
ESCANABA — This is the tale of two mice. When the garden is gone, and the firewood is stacked up high, little paws come a-creeping. When the nights are nippy and the north wind promises snow, long-pointy noses peek into warm places. Late autumn season is mouse season! Mice will squeeze ...
ESCANABA — An Escanaba man will spend at least six years in prison after pleading guilty earlier this year to multiple charges that included aggravated possession of child sexually abusive material. Judge John Economopoulos on Monday sentenced Joshua Dean Herington in 47th Circuit Court at ...
The Great Lakes are seeing near-record warm water temperatures right now, which means there’s a higher chance for lake effect snow when the weather turns cold. As of Thursday, all five of the lakes were about 4 to 5.5 degrees Fahrenheit warmer than their long-term average for the last three ...
ESCANABA — Lincoln Road in Escanaba was lined Saturday with activists holding signs and sporting costumes to take part in the larger, worldwide “No Kings” movement. At the intersection with Ludington Street, cars honked, and a handful of counter-protesters stood against the main ...
IRON MOUNTAIN – Dr. Victor Quijano has been named as the new chief of staff at the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center, effective Oct. 6. “I am thrilled to welcome Dr. Quijano to our leadership team,” Medical Center Director Dr. John P. Shealey said. “His extensive experience and ...