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Kiwanis to debut Spring Expo in April

ESCANABA – The Escanaba Kiwanis Club changes its leadership every year. This year, though, that’s not the only change taking place. For some time, the club has been noticing shifts in its annual Home and Garden Show, according to Kiwanis Board member Mike Markwell. The show dates back to ...

Arthur Thomas Jaquette

Arthur Jaquette

BARK RIVER — Teddy (Short) and Jack Jaquette of Bark River, a son, Arthur Thomas, born at 3:45 p.m. June 24, 2025, at OSF St. Francis Hospital in Escanaba. Weight was 7 pounds, 11 ounces; length was 19.5 inches. Grandparents are Sandra and Keith Moss of Olivet, Mich.; Tony and Nina Short of ...

Bay scholarship recipients for fall semester

ESCANABA — These students were awarded scholarships for the fall 2025 semester at Bay College. Awards are listed by city, scholarship name and recipient name. Note: Some scholarships are awarded during the winter 2026 semester of the current academic year. Recipients of those awards will ...

Ishpeming Ski Club to host 139th tournament

ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Ski Club, one of the oldest in the United States, will host its 139th-annual Ski Jumping Tournament Jan. 16-18, according to a club news release. Held every year since its founding in 1887, the event stands as one of the longest-running winter sports traditions in ...

Colorado Yoopers annual picnic yields donation

COLORADO — The Colorado Yoopers have given a $500 grant to the Copper Shores Community Health Foundation in Hancock to benefit its Little Brothers program. The grant will be matched. Organizer Carl Johnson collected funds at the group's 25th-annual picnic Oct. 25 in Lakewood, ...