ESCANABA — The U.P. State Fair has announced the next two acts in its full lineup of grandstand entertainment, presented by Island Resort and Casino. On Friday night, Aug. 16, fairgoers can enjoy two rock bands — Fuel and Dorothy. The rock concert will start at 8 p.m., with doors opening at ...

HOUGHTON — A Copper Country institution is celebrating its 20th anniversary. The Keweenaw Brewing Company opened for business in April 2004. Since then, the Houghton taproom has established itself as a favorite stop for locals and tourists, while the brewery in South Range ships beers such ...

KINGSFORD — One of Kingsford High School’s newest clubs is hoping to gain membership on the strength of the growing popularity of anime. Anime is hand-drawn and computer-generated animation originating from Japan. Some anime is well known, such as Pokemon, but there are obscure titles as ...

GLADSTONE — A lengthier-than-usual city commission meeting in Gladstone on Monday included discussion on a revision of the city’s Master Plan, a resignation, two public hearings and several orders of new business. Before any business began, Greg Styczynski, who was first appointed to the ...

FELCH TOWNSHIP — The owner of local landmark Solberg’s Bar & Grill and a companion were seriously injured late Tuesday when fire tore through the house next to the restaurant in Felch. Robert Smith, who took over the business in 2019, and Nikki Versailles Phinney were able to make it ...

By ILSA MINOR Escanaba Daily Press ESCANABA — In a first for Delta County, the Delta County League of Women Voters and the American Association of University Women held a closed forum Tuesday for the candidates running in the May 7 special recall election for the Delta County Board of ...