Local schedule 2/27/25
Girls’ basketball Big Bay de Noc at Engadine, 5:30 p.m. Carney-Nadeau at Rock Mid Peninsula, 6:45 p.m. Rapid River at Powers North Central, 7 ...
Prep scoreboard from 2/25/25
Local scores Tuesday’s games Hockey Regional finals Division 3 Sault Ste. Marie 4, Escanaba 0 Girls’ basketball Gladstone 64, ...
Protests over federal job cuts underscore anxiety about future
Last week, protests around the country and in many places in the Upper Peninsula saw large groups gather to speak against the actions of the Trump administration ...
Invasive species a year-round problem
Invasive species are a growing problem in Michigan and the U.S. During National Invasive Species Awareness Week (Feb. 24 - 28, 2025), ...
Musk acting fast as Trump’s Macbeth
WASHINGTON — “If it were done when ‘tis done, then ‘twere well it were done quickly.” - William Shakespeare, “Macbeth” “Quickly” is the key word ...
Fire the Muskrat
BERKELEY— Please call your members of Congress today and tell them Elon Musk must be fired. Immediately. (The U.S. Capitol switchboard is ...
Smart Vegetable Gardening class being offered
ESCANABA — Registration for MSU Extension Smart Vegetable Gardening 101 is now open. This course is online and self-paced. Individual registration is $40. There is ...
Girl Scout cookies are arriving locally
Escanaba competes in High School Bowl
Michigan Gov. Whitmer agrees to limit wages for tipped workers amid minimum wage hike
By ISABELLA VOLMERT Associated Press LANSING, Mich. (AP) — Minimum-wage workers in Michigan started getting a pay raise Friday as Democratic Gov. Gretchen ...
