Escanaba News

There's around 150,000 pounds of food at St. Vincent de Paul's food pantry in Escanaba, and it's expected to last until June or July.

Escanaba High School is working to bring Challenge Day leaders to Escanaba for a three day workshop that will help inspire and empower students.

Farmers Alley Theatre will take an unabashed look at the American Dream with the comedy "Superior Donuts," which makes its Michigan debut at the theatre Feb.

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Paul Mitchell the School in Escanaba will be cutting hair on Saturday at half the price in order to help Paul Mitchell affiliated charities.

ESCANABA, Mich. - What is 1,512 cubic feet in size, weighs 80 tons and recently moved to its permanent home in Escanaba? The answer is: a huge marine diesel engine which is now permanently displayed at the Steam and Gas Engine Village at the U.P. State Fairgrounds.

Read more: Local , Education , Community , Business , Students , Holy Name School , Escanaba , Entrepreneuring Skills , Selling , Home Made Goods , Local Charity , St Vincent De Paul ESCANABA -- The students at Holy Name School in Escanaba are putting their entrepreneur skills to good use by selling home-made goods to help a local charity.

The race is on, and Thursday was the first day to buy tickets and place bets for the Bark River Lions Off Road Icebreaker Truck Contest.

The students at Holy Name School in Escanaba are putting their entrepreneurship skills to good use by selling homemade goods to help a local charity.

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Firefighters worked for 2 hours battling a blaze at 1814 North Lincoln Road in Escanaba.

Five wrestling matches at once is a lot of action. For somewhere in the area of 12 hours, that is what crowds where treated to Saturday with the annual Northern Michigan Championships taking place at the Jim Mongeau Gymnasium.

The Steam and Gas Engine Village at the U.P. State Fairgrounds in Escanaba has a new attraction and it weighs about 80-tons. The U.P. Steam and Gas Engine Association got a 1940's marine engine about 2 years ago.

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January 27, 2012 - Today the Michigan Occupational Safety and Health Administration recognized graduates of the MIOSHA Training Institute at the 12th annual Upper Michigan Safety Conference in Escanaba.

Read more: Local , Crime , Escanaba , Man , Broke into , Delta County Landfill , Sentenced to Prison , Jamie Lee Liberty , Habitual Offender , Offense , Breaking and Entering , Intent , Attempted Safe Breaking 39-year-old Jamie Lee Liberty was sentenced to 2 years and 10 months to 20 years behind bars.

There is an incentive to shovel snow in an Upper Peninsula town: a $25 certificate for local shopping.

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Businesses that belong to the Delta County Chamber of Commerce can save some money and help out the Chamber at the same time.

Chef and author Jeremy Pomeroy gave a preview of one of the three original soups he'll be making.A It's called Denver Drop Soup.