ESCANABA -- It's been a few years since the local Special Olympics organization has included bicycling in its programming, but it may come back. On Wednesday afternoons, a group has begun to gather for casual…
Art, Craft and Antique winners at the Upper Peninsula State Fair
ESCANABA — Winners have been announced for the Art, Craft and Antique Departments at the 98th annual Upper Peninsula State…
Marinette K9 detects fentanyl, black tar heroin
GROVER, WISCONSIN— A Marinette K9 detected illegal drugs — some of which included fentanyl and black tar heroin — during…
New statewide poll shows 71% of voters support the Copperwood Project
Editor's note: This artilce was submitted to the Daily Press by InvestUP MARQUETTE — New statewide polling conducted by EPIC-MRA…
New facilities open at the U.P. State Fairgrounds
ESCANABA — A ribbon cutting ceremony was conducted Wednesday to celebrate the recently constructed facilities at the DNR Pocket Park…
Upper Peninsula State Fair winners for Agriculture, Floriculture and Photography announced
ESCANABA — The winners for the Agriculture, Floriculture and Photography departments at the 98th annual Upper Peninsula State Fair have…
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Today is Saturday, Aug. 22, the 234th day of 2026. There are 131 days left in the year. Today in history: On Aug. 22, 1851, the schooner America outraced more than a dozen British vessels off the English coast to win a trophy that came to be known as the America's Cup. Also on…
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