Latest Escanaba News

Canoeist is paddling the 6,000-mile Great Loop out of gratitude for life

Nov. 22, 2024 06:11 AM EST

ANNAPOLIS, Md. (AP) — Peter Frank has paddled from Michigan's Upper Peninsula in June to the Chesapeake Bay in Maryland this month in his 1982 Sawyer Loon decked canoe, but he’s still got a long way to go. The 23-year-old is about a quarter of the way on his planned journey of...