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Fire destroys iconic Escanaba restaurant

Local News

ESCANABA — At the site where the Stonehouse restaurant had proudly served Escanaba for decades, sheaths of ice coated the helmets of firefighters. Fed by powerful, steady streams from fire hoses still trained on the smoldering remains of the restaurant, chunks of snow like miniature icebergs ...

Schmidt Fund helps St. Vincent de Paul

Community

Courtesy photo Community Foundation for Delta County Board Chair Charlie Becker presents a check for $2,800.96 to the Escanaba Society of St. Vincent de Paul Food Pantry Manager Barb Van Ermen from the Robert & Anne Schmit Endowed Fund held by the Community Foundation for Delta County, an ...

Applications being accepted for emergency food and shelter program

Community

ESCANABA — Delta County has been awarded $16,104 in federal funds to supplement emergency food and shelter programs in the county. These funds are made available through the Department of Homeland Security (DHS)/Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) under the Emergency Food and Shelter ...

Firefighters battle blaze at Stonehouse restaurant

Local News

ESCANABA — Escanaba Public Safety officers battled a fire at the Stonehouse restaurant in Escanaba Saturday morning. The Escanaba firefighters, along with area township fire departments, braved frigid temperatures to battle the blaze. At the time of the fire, the temperature was 12 degrees ...

City begins process to expand Light Manufacturing

Local News

ESCANABA — The Escanaba City Council unanimously approved a request to hold a second reading, public hearing and potentially adopt the “Light Manufacturing Zoning District Ordinance of 2024,” which would change the boundaries of a light manufacturing district already in the city. The ...