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Point standings continue to tighten of last half of the season

ESCANABA — With only four nights remaining in the 2026 stock car racing season at Escanaba Motor Speedway, the points battles continue to be razor thin in multiple classes. In the 600 sprints, Jayger Quinn sits alone at the top of the standings with 169 points, Brayden Lundquist is second ...

Gladstone minor boys capture district title

GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Minor Boys’ All-Stars (age 8-10) reaped the benefits of a big second inning here Tuesday night July 14, in a 12-2 baseball triumph over Norway in four frames in the District 10 championship game. Gladstone, which scored 11 times in the second, advances to the state tournament at Harbor Springs where it will open pool play against the District 1 winner. “This feels like a high achievement,” Gladstone first-baseman Austin Wakkuri said. “We were third in the Yooper tournament (in Escanaba), but had a lot more practice and confidence coming into this ...

Scott Hanson named to Athletic Director for Escanaba High School

ESCANABA — For over 30 years Scott Hanson has been with the Escanaba School District and even graduated from Escanaba in 1987. Hanson served as a Social Studies teacher and coached JV basketball for 23 years and varsity for two seasons. He coached the boys tennis team for five years and he ...

Gladstone Graduate Commits To Lawrence Technological University.

GLADSTONE — For many high school athletes it's a dream to play sports at the college level, for Holy Name student Mason Sierpien that dream is a reality as Sierpien committed to Lawrence Technological University and will study in Biomedical Engineering and Chemistry. Sierpien will also play ...

Tanner Rae claims first win of 2026

ESCANABA — After four top three finishes including three second place finishes, Tanner Rae found himself back in Victory Lane for the first time in the 2026 season after winning seven of the 10 races last season. “It was a fun night out there tonight,” Rae said. “I knew that Wyatt ...

Meet the Driver: Caden Tolliver

ESCANABA — As we pass the midway point of the 2026 racing season at Escanaba Motor Speedway it's time for this week's Meet the Driver. This week we introduce you to 600 sprint driver Caden Tolliver. Adam Hinch: So Caden, when did you start racing? Caden Tolliver: I started racing carts ...