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Johnathan Sorensen is the Music Maker of the Month
The Music Co-op salutes Johnathon Sorensen. Some people know early on what their calling is, and Johnathon Sorensen definitely fits that description. At only 12 years old, he’s already a force to be ...
Promises made, promises broken
My husband had a period of infidelity. He met a co-worker, and I was sick with mold poisoning. I wasn’t giving him the attention I normally did. He said he found in her what I wasn’t giving him. He ...
Bay partners with Players de Noc to make sure the show goes on after fire
ESCANABA — Bay College announces a partnership with local community theater group Players de Noc to support the performing ...
Cute fawns and other U.P. babies
Ducklings are adorable. What could be cuter than fuzzy bear cubs or baby bunnies? Fox kits with their pointed ears and noses ...
Group making progress fighting drug overdoses
RAPID RIVER — Overdose Awareness of Delta County, the group that started as a reaction to several deaths of young adults by ...
Self-defense classes are important
Two years ago, a friend asked me to attend a self-defense class with her because she felt uncomfortable going alone. So, I agreed, and it was the smartest thing I’ve ever done. This past Christmas ...
How freezers became the new pantry for time-starved cooks
Freezer sales are expected to hit $900 million this year, despite prices getting progressively cheaper. As life gets busier, prices stay high and dinner needs to happen fast, today’s savvy home cooks ...
Escanaba’s Class of 2025 get awards, scholarships
The Escanaba Schools Honors Night took place on Wednesday, May 21. That evening 204 separate scholarships were distributed to 96 different students, for a record breaking total of $755,545. Students ...
Case of measles confirmed in Upper Peninsula
A case of measles has been confirmed in the Upper Peninsula. According to the Marquette County Health Department, which announced the confirmed case Thursday, the individual was a Marquette county ...
Krusin’ Klassics parade tonight, events Saturday
The final and 40th Krusin’ Klassics event, presented by Chatfield Machine/NAPA kicks off with the fun run parade tonight and the car show and swap meet on Saturday. Registration for the parade begins ...
North Central goes back-to-back as division 3 boys golf U.P. champions
Powers North Central’s Nathan Pipkorn hadn’t shot in the 70s all season, and he was golfing with the No. 3s at Wednesday’s ...
Esky girls golf wins second-straight U.P. title
Looking at scoring averages heading into Wednesday’s Upper Peninsula Division 1 Girls Golf Final, Escanaba assistant coach ...