ESCANABA — Today was not just another day for Escanaba senior Irene Neumeier, it was the beginning of a new chapter of life as she signed her letter of intent to the Univerity of Texas Permian Basin (UTPB) for swimming. "I always wanted to go somewhere warm," Neumeier said. "When I went and ...

Today’s games Swimming Manistique at Ishpeming, 4 p.m. Wrestling Norway, Powers North Central, Manistique at Gwinn, 6 p.m. Hockey Manistique vs. Cheboygan at St. Ignace, 6 p.m. Girls’ basketball Superior Central at Big Bay de Noc, 6 p.m. Escanaba at Marquette, 7 ...

Ice conditions are great north of Saunders Point and Hunters Point with 11-12 inches of ice. Ludington Park by marina and Band Shell is also good. Butler's Island areas as well as the Days River area should be avoided not safe.

ESCANABA — The championship trophy from the Escanaba Elks Invitational wrestling tournament headed south of the Mackinac Bridge as the Grayling Vikings captured top honors with 185½ points here Saturday. “It was pretty close, then we pulled away in the championship round,” Vikings’ ...

ESCANABA — Murphy's law was in full effect here Friday night for the Escanaba Eskymos girls basketball team as they fell 80-29 to the Gladstone Braves. The Braves were led by Lillie Johnson who had a double-double with 29 points 12 rebounds with seven assists and five steals. "It was a ...

WELLS — The Escanaba Eskymos were in lockdown mode here Friday night in a 4-1 hockey victory over the Kingsford Flivvers. Esky limited the Flivvers to nine shots on goal, including three on their second power play opportunity nearly midway through the third period. Kingsford, which had ...