Visit from the Mackinaw

November 9, 2026

ESCANABA — A proposed new dock at the Escanaba Harbor could expand public access to the waterfront, offering residents more…

ESCANABA — A new business that opened on Ludington Street amidst this year's major construction has already earned a positive…

The annual Winter Finch Forecast sounds like most of the region will see fewer of the favorite species in yard…

LANSING – Michigan lawmakers have proposed an income tax credit for family caregivers facing financial burdens from tending to loved…

ESCANABA -- Two events that began Friday are again open to guests at the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds between 9…

Local Sports

ESCANABA — The Escanaba Eskymos opened the 2026-27 hockey season against the Marquette Sentinels…

HARRIS — The Bark River-Harris Broncos extended their football season by at least another week as…

Friday’s games Hockey Marquette 4, Escanaba 1 Football playoffs Eight-player Division 1 Regional final Pickford 28,…

Nov. 3, 1966 — The Escanaba Eskymos and Holy Name Crusaders landed two football players apiece…

ESCANABA — Edwin Arthur Ziems, age 96 of Escanaba, MI passed away peacefully on…

ESCANABA — Suzanne Wolkiewicz, age 70, of Escanaba, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 6, 2026…

ESCANABA — Susan Wolkiewicz, age 70, of Escanaba, passed away peacefully on Friday, November 6, 2026…

ESCANABA — Edwin Arthur Ziems, age 96, of Escanaba passed away Friday, October 6, 2026 at…

Opening a new business takes vision, determination and optimism. Opening one just as the street in…

IRON MOUNTAIN — Hundreds of people turned out on a cold and rainy Thursday to watch…

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