ELY — Representatives from Ely Township and the Barnes-Hecker 100th Anniversary Committee Thursday came together for a ceremonial groundbreaking at Barnes-Hecker Memorial Park. The park is at the site of the old Barnes-Hecker mine, where 51 men lost their lives in the mine’s collapse and ...
ESCANABA – The Bay College Foundation has announced the establishment of the Don Mlostek Memorial Scholarship, created to honor the life, service and community commitment of Donald “Don” Mlostek. The scholarship will be awarded each year, beginning in the 2027-28 academic year.
The ...
Today in History: May 23, outlaws Bonnie and Clyde killed in police ambush
By The Associated Press
Today is Saturday, May 23, the 143rd day of 2026. There are 222 days left in the year.
Today in history:
On May 23, 1934, bank robbers Bonnie Parker and Clyde Barrow were shot to death during ...
CHIPPEWA COUNTY — Late last fall, the Sault Ste. Marie Police Department received a delayed missing person’s complaint. Sault police and Chippewa County Sheriff's Office received information and followed uncovered evidence to a remote location north of Paradise in Chippewa County, ...
MARQUETTE — This year's Marquette July 4th Parade is special since the Nation's 250th birthday is being celebrated. The theme for the parade is One Nation Indivisible – 250 Years.
The parade start time is 2 p.m. at McClellan Avenue and West Washington Street. Attendees should plan to ...