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Ishpeming Elks Lodge to host Community Thanksgiving Dinner

ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Elks Lodge will be hosting its Community Thanksgiving Dinner on Thanksgiving Day. Dine-in and takeout are available from 11:30 a.m. to 2 p.m. and reservations for all meals are required by calling 906-451-4951. Reservations must be made by 5 p.m. on Tuesday, Nov. ...

Name suggestions sought for 2 lucky turkeys to be pardoned

MARQUETTE — This Thanksgiving will be double the fun as Gov. Gretchen Whitmer will pardon not one but two lucky turkeys, and input is being sought from the public to help name them. “We are inviting Michigobblers of all ages (especially kids!) to submit suggestions for what to name this ...

Judge rules Escanaba woman able to stand trial in assault

ESCANABA – A woman accused of assault after a stabbing in Escanaba on Aug. 11 was ruled competent to stand trial Monday. Crystalyn Dixie Knuth, who is lodged in the Delta County Jail, and her attorney, Jennifer J. France, appeared via Zoom on Monday in the Delta County 94th District Court ...

High winds lead to power outages throughout region

ESCANABA — Widespread power outages affected thousands of residents across the Upper Peninsula on Monday as high winds felled trees throughout the region. In the Upper Peninsula, Schoolcraft, Keweenaw, Houghton, Marquette, Chippewa, Delta and Menominee counties were among those without ...