12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (1386+ words) In a glass cabinet behind the bar at Rosy's are souvenirs for sale, trophies, an even a movie prop from "Escanaba in da Moonlight." (R. R. Branstrom | Daily Press) Co-owner Myra Fields wipes down the counter at Rosy's Diner, chatting and laughing…...

12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (323+ words) State regulators Thursday approved a $74.52 million gas rate hike for DTE Energy customers, which was less than half the total requested. A residential customer with typical usage of 75 hundred cubic feet of gas per month will see a 3.34% bill increase,…...

12+ hour, 32+ min ago   (257+ words) ESCANABA & IRON MOUNTAIN, Mich. - Bay College congratulates Matt Stewart, Bay College's Torch Award recipient for the September 2026-November 2026 quarter. Stewart was hired in 2021 as the TRIO SSS (Student Support Services) STEM Academic Advisor. He moved into his role as Director…...

3+ day, 56+ min ago   (468+ words) FILE - An aerial image of Consumer Energy's J.H. Campbell Generating Complex is seen in Ottawa County, Mich., Sept. 21, 2024. (Joel Bissell/Kalamazoo Gazette via AP, File) Energy Secretary Chris Wright had said the 64-year-old J.H. Campbell Generating Plant was needed to ensure reliable…...

4+ day, 11+ hour ago   (1095+ words) Meanwhile, over 4,500 units the city classifies as affordable -- nearly 16% -- sit empty. “I don’t make enough money really to afford anything,” Davis, 49, said of the few hundred dollars he earns a month. “I just keep trying to swim uphill.” The poorest people…...

5+ day, 11+ hour ago   (539+ words) Americans’ satisfaction with the quality of K-12 education in the country has hit a low point, driven by a growing political divide and concerns that schools are not preparing children for college and future jobs. At the same time, dissatisfaction…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (1712+ words) Several attorneys attended a hearing in the Delta County 47th Circuit Court on Friday, Aug. 28 for litigation between the Bishop Noa Home for Senior Citizens versus the City of Escanaba and Old State Development LLC. (Sophie Vogelmann | Daily Press) Rendering of Stonebrook…...

1+ week, 4+ day ago   (259+ words) SAXON, Wisconsin — The Wisconsin Department of Natural Resources issued a letter to Canadian energy company Enbridge on Thursday requesting that the company halt all work on the pipeline re-routing project currently underway in the state after a liquified natural gas…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (175+ words) LANSING — On August 28, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer filed a response brief in Enbridge’s lawsuit over the Line 5 dual pipelines, which sits on the lakebed in the Straits of Mackinac and transport oil through the Great Lakes. “The Great Lakes power Michigan’s…...

1+ week, 6+ day ago   (206+ words) HOUGHTON — Following last week’s decision by the Michigan Strategic Fund to approve a $50 million infrastructure grant at the Copperwood Mine project, attention in the western Upper Peninsula is shifting from site preparation to a lack of a trained workforce. State…...