MARINETTE — Marinette High School Principal Justin Bardowski, of Menominee, was recently charged with disorderly conduct and battery after being placed on administrative leave in January. Bardowski, 41, faces one count of battery, a Class A misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $10,000 ...
ESCANABA — One local woman is gearing up to ride 500 miles across New York this summer as part of the Empire State Ride (ESR), a weeklong cycling event that raises money for cancer research. Mary Gavlek, 63, of Escanaba, has been an avid cyclist for over a decade. She has participated in ...
ESCANABA -- On Saturday, a fundraising event at the Escanaba Elks Lodge will raise money for the high school football team and send several people home with big winnings. The public is welcome to attend the event -- a meat raffle that will also give away guns, whisky and cash. For those ...
ISLE ROYALE — Wolves on a remote island in Lake Superior appear to be thriving, but they’re making deep dents in the moose population that they rely on as a leading food source, according to a report released Monday. Isle Royale is a 134,000-acre (54,200-hectare) national park in far ...
Content warning: This article includes a photo and discussion of an emaciated animal. ESCANABA — Staff at the Delta Animal Shelter are currently caring for a dog whose body condition, according to Shelter Operations Coordinator Vonnie Bruce, is “the worst that we’ve ever seen.” ...
GLADSTONE — Gladstone Area Schools has been awarded funding from the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement and Potential (MiLEAP) to boost Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) completion and better prepare students for life after graduation. The award is part of ...