ESCANABA — Four townships in Delta County will be voting on a millage to fund public bus service in the August 7 election. The half mill request for five years in Escanaba Township is a renewal. Bark River, Cornell and Bay de Noc Townships are being asked if they want bus service with the same request.
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ESCANABA – Delta County Sheriff’s K9, Jet, is getting body armor. The Sheriff’s office says Jet is getting a bullet and stab proof vest from the non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s.
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ESCANABA — A trapping supplier in Gladstone says it’s important to get kids excited about being in the outdoors. Clint Seawright, 39, with Skunk Creek Trapping Supply said many of the trappers he saw at the National Trappers Association Convention last week in Escanaba were older.
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MARQUETTE — Artists from the Upper Peninsula and other parts of the country were featured during the 60th annual Art on the Rocks festival over the weekend in Marquette. 130 artists, including 10 Northern Michigan University students, displayed their artwork Saturday and Sunday at Mattson Lower Harbor Park.
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ESCANABA — When fur market prices dropped in the late 1980s, Mike Nowak of Channing started making his own fur hats and mittens. His business took off when he received media attention including former Discovery television host Buck LaVasser who nicknamed Nowak, Mountain Man Mike.
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ESCANABA — The National Trappers Association Convention and Sport Show gets underway today at the U.P. State Fairgrounds in Escanaba. Organizer Roy Dahlgren with the U.P. Trappers Association said vendors are setup all over the fairgrounds.
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ESCANABA — Mountain Men star Marty Meierotto hopes to shed a good light on trapping at this week’s National Trappers Association Convention and Outdoor Show in Escanaba. This is his first national trapping event.
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ESCANABA — A brother and sister from Ford River will be competing next week at a national trap shooting competition in Sparta, Illinois. The Youth Trapshooting Program AIM is holding the National Youth Skeet Championship.
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ONTONAGON — The remains of an Upper Peninsula man killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 were buried in Ontonagon Saturday. Navy Fireman 2nd Class Lowell Earl Valley was 19 years old when the Japanese attacked the USS Oklahoma at Pearl Harbor.
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ESCANABA — When Shirley Hivela announced last fall that she was closing the Canterbury Book Store, Jesse Taub and Becky Bender joked that they should buy and run the Escanaba downtown store. The joke soon turned into an offer and it was no longer a laughing matter.
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ESCANABA — Four townships in Delta County will be voting on a millage to fund public bus service in the August 7 election. The half mill request for five years in Escanaba Township is a renewal. Bark River, Cornell and
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ESCANABA – Delta County Sheriff’s K9, Jet, is getting body armor. The Sheriff’s office says Jet is getting a bullet and stab proof vest from the non-profit organization Vested Interest in K9s.
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ESCANABA — A trapping supplier in Gladstone says it’s important to get kids excited about being in the outdoors. Clint Seawright, 39, with Skunk Creek Trapping Supply said many of the trappers he saw at the National Trappers Association Convention
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MARQUETTE — Artists from the Upper Peninsula and other parts of the country were featured during the 60th annual Art on the Rocks festival over the weekend in Marquette. 130 artists, including 10 Northern Michigan University students, displayed their artwork Saturday
Read More
ESCANABA — When fur market prices dropped in the late 1980s, Mike Nowak of Channing started making his own fur hats and mittens. His business took off when he received media attention including former Discovery television host Buck LaVasser who
Read More
ESCANABA — The National Trappers Association Convention and Sport Show gets underway today at the U.P. State Fairgrounds in Escanaba. Organizer Roy Dahlgren with the U.P. Trappers Association said vendors are setup all over the fairgrounds.
Read More
ESCANABA — Mountain Men star Marty Meierotto hopes to shed a good light on trapping at this week’s National Trappers Association Convention and Outdoor Show in Escanaba. This is his first national trapping event.
Read More
ESCANABA — A brother and sister from Ford River will be competing next week at a national trap shooting competition in Sparta, Illinois. The Youth Trapshooting Program AIM is holding the National Youth Skeet Championship.
Read More
ONTONAGON — The remains of an Upper Peninsula man killed during the attack on Pearl Harbor in 1941 were buried in Ontonagon Saturday. Navy Fireman 2nd Class Lowell Earl Valley was 19 years old when the Japanese attacked the USS
Read More
ESCANABA — When Shirley Hivela announced last fall that she was closing the Canterbury Book Store, Jesse Taub and Becky Bender joked that they should buy and run the Escanaba downtown store. The joke soon turned into an offer and
Read More
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