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Family, authorities seek volunteers for search of missing Alger County woman

ALGER COUNTY— Volunteers are needed for an upcoming search for Starla Goings, a 65-year-old Munising woman who disappeared August 2025 in a case investigators say may involve foul play. The ground search will be conducted Saturday at 10 a.m. at the Au Train Fire Station, located at the ...

Man sentenced in Delta County killing of coworker

ESCANABA — A man who stabbed and killed his coworker in August 2025 has been sentenced in the Delta County 47th Circuit Court. Kaw Tung, 38, pleaded no contest in January to one count of homicide – murder in the second degree. In exchange for Tung’s plea, the Delta County Prosecutor’s ...

Escanaba woman sentenced for stabbing incident

ESCANABA — An Escanaba woman has been sentenced after pleading guilty to assault in connection with an August 2025 stabbing. In February, Crystalyn Dixie Knuth pleaded guilty to one count of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder or by strangulation - punishable by a ...

Bank display informs on Soo Line history

GLADSTONE — A Soo Line-themed display is once again available for public viewing inside Upper Peninsula State Bank in Gladstone. The nonprofit Gladstone Michigan Soo Line Steam Engine #730 Authority was formed to help maintain the locomotive that sits on the edge of Canadian National’s ...

Meetings this evening

ESCANABA -- Two meetings taking place publicly at Ludington Street addresses this evening will discuss the future of downtown Escanaba. CONSTRUCTION At City Hall, located at 410 Ludington St., the monthly informational meeting intended to provide updates and plans about the road construction ...

Nurse pleads no contest to controlled substance

ESCANABA — A registered nurse has pleaded no contest to one count of a controlled substance after being accused of stealing morphine from Christian Park Village, an assisted living facility where she was previously employed. On Monday, Jenna Leigh Furmanski appeared in the Delta County ...