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Safety dance: County to address security concerns
April 4, 2013 ESCANABA — Security concerns in the Delta County Courthouse facility was the main topic of discussion at Tuesday’s county board of commissioners meeting. more »»
Airport Manager Connie Ness announces plans to retire
April 4, 2013 ESCANABA — Following a career at the Delta County Airport that “took off” 17 years ago, Airport Manager Connie Ness has announced her plans to retir. more »»
No utility hikes in proposed Escanaba budget
April 3, 2013 ESCANABA — Escanaba’s proposed budget for 2013-14 contains no rate hikes for utilities and garbage, no millage rate increases, no layoffs, and no decreases in services, announced the city manager on... more »»
Assault lands man in prison
April 3, 2013 ESCANABA — A 23-year-old Escanaba man was sentenced to up to five years in prison for his role in the assault and attempted robbery of a Bark River man last December. more »»
Michigan bills spark debate over paid sick time
April 3, 2013 LANSING (AP) — Some Michigan Republicans are pushing to ban local governments from requiring employers to provide paid sick leave as cities in other states move to enact such mandates. more »»
2013 above average for snowfall
April 2, 2013 ESCANABA — Some may believe the effects of a rash of severe weather that left schools closed across the Upper Peninsula is over, but rising temperatures and melting snow could still cause problems... more »»
Even bigger algae bloom in Lake Erie?
April 2, 2013 TRAVERSE CITY (AP) — It was the largest algae bloom in Lake Erie’s recorded history — a scummy, toxic blob that oozed across nearly one-fifth of the lake’s surface during the summer and fall of 201. more »»
Sawyer tower to close May 5
April 1, 2013 K.I. SAWYER — Management officials at Sawyer International Airport have begun working toward the May closure of the air traffic control tower at the Upper Peninsula’s busiest airport. more »»
Hearing set for Manistique DDA extension
April 1, 2013 MANISTIQUE — A date has been set for a public hearing addressing the extension of Manistique’s Downtown Development Authority. The date was set at a recent Manistique City Council meeting. more »»
Low lake levels bad for shippers
April 1, 2013 GREEN BAY, Wis. more »»
Board, union reach deal
March 30, 2013 GLADSTONE — The Gladstone School Board voted to approve a new teacher contract agreement during a special meeting Wednesday nigh. more »»
Train, car collide
March 30, 2013 GWINN — Four people were injured Thursday afternoon when a passenger car was struck by a train in southern Marquette County in Little Lake. more »»
Esky teen faces felony charges for assault
March 30, 2013 ESCANABA — An Escanaba teen remains lodged at a local juvenile detention facility after being charged with three felonies in connection with an assault and a fire at an Escanaba residence last week. more »»
Bomb squad probes suspicious package at Soo Locks
March 29, 2013 A Michigan State Police Bomb Squad was headed to the Soo Locks this morning to help investigate the finding of a suspicious package. Police were notified of the incident at about 8:25 a.m. today. more »»
Ice racing issue heats up again
March 29, 2013 ESCANABA TOWNSHIP — Escanaba Township will seek legal action against a property owner who allegedly violated a local ordinance and a court order which do not allow ice track racing on his land. more »» |
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