Local schedule 1/23/25
Today’s games Swimming Manistique at Ishpeming Westwood, 4 p.m Gladstone at Kingsford, 5 p.m. Wrestling Bark River-Harris, Bonduel, Wis. at Crandon, Wis, ...
Gladstone’s Sundquist, BR-H’s Hall named finalists for MHSAA/Farm Bureau Insurance Scholar-Athlete Awards
EAST LANSING — The 120 finalists for the Michigan High School Athletic Association’s Scholar-Athlete Awards for the 2024-25 school year, ...
Michigan safety laws and winter driving tips
As we navigate the busy winter season, it’s important to work together to ensure safety on Michigan’s roads. Snowplow Snowplow Law Motorists are required ...
Keep animal safe in cold temperatures
As cold temperatures settle in around the state, the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development (MDARD) is reminding owners of some ...
Almanac
By The Associated Press Today is Thursday, Jan. 23, the 23rd day of 2025. There are 342 days left in the year. Today in history: On Jan. 23, 1870, approximately ...
Ceasefire renews question whether Palestinians can abandon self-harm
WASHINGTON — Hamas’ release of three Israeli women it kidnapped and held hostage for 471 days provided quite the split-screen on Sunday. ...
Ruth O. Wilson
RAPID RIVER — Ruth O. Wilson, 96, of Rapid River, passed away peacefully on Sunday, January 19, 2025 at Pinecrest Medical Care Facility in Powers, Michigan. Family ...
Russell J. Wendrick
Clara Mosenfelder
Bay College seeks Outstanding Alumni nominations
ESCANABA — The Bay College Alumni Association is currently seeking nominations for the 2025 Distinguished Alumni of the Year Award. This award was established in ...
Police Log
Escanaba Class of ‘65 reunion planning
Michigan couple die days apart after separate accidents between Christmas and New Year's Day
ADDISON TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) — A suburban Detroit husband and wife have died days apart after separate accidents between Christmas and New Year's Day. Scott ...