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Marinette man sentenced to five to 10 years on assault charges

MENOMINEE – A Marinette man has been sentenced to concurrent terms of five to 10 years for various charges, including assault with intent to commit great bodily harm less than murder. Kevin Paul Richwalski, 38, was sentenced June 5 in the Menominee County 41st Circuit Court. After an April ...

Trouser auction supports traveler’s future

ESCANABA – Not everyone can sell a pair of worn trousers for $7,000. But that’s exactly what Escanaba man Peter Frank has done, in part to help support a future journey. Frank – along with a Sawyer Loon canoe, a tricorne hat, a sense of adventure and the other scant things he traveled ...

MSP promotes troopers to serve at Gladstone Post and Manistique Outpost

DELTA & SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTIES — The Michigan State Police (MSP) has announced the promotion of two troopers who will take on new leadership roles at the Gladstone Post and Manistique Outpost, serving residents of Delta and Schoolcraft counties. Sergeant Michael Perkins has been ...

Flag Day ceremonies in Esky and Gladstone

ESCANABA -- On June 14, the United States recognizes Flag Day. In Escanaba, Gladstone and many communities in the nation, Disposal of Unserviceable Flags Ceremonies will be held this Sunday. The date is the anniversary of the Continental Congress's resolution to adopt the American flag in ...