Solar ordinance, wildlife impacts reviewed for Delta
ESCANABA — At their regular meeting Tuesday, the Delta County Board of Commissioners reviewed the final draft of the 2026…
Delta County Board signs indigent defense contract
ESCANABA — Delta County has entered into a contract in an effort to regionalize Michigan Indigent Defense Commission (MIDC) services…
Prepare to fish, hunt, craft
ESCANABA — Two events are on the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds today — the fifth-annual U.P. Ice Fishing and Hunting…
Entertainment schedule for Nov. 6-12
Please check with venues first in case of cancellation Friday Nov. 6: — Bishop Noa Home, 1:30 – 2:30 p.m.…
Legendary Rock Band Grand Funk Railroad Coming to Island in April 2027
HARRIS, Mich. — Born in the industrial heart of Flint, Michigan, in 1969, Grand Funk Railroad quickly cemented its place…
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Local Sports
Gremlins eliminate Eskymos from playoffs
ESCANABA — Escanaba volleyball had upset on their minds but it wasn’t to be…
MANISTIQUE — What appeared would be a close volleyball match changed after the first set here…
Emeralds take down Broncos
Tonight’s games Women’s basketball Bay College at Henry Ford College, 5:30 p.m. Hockey Marquette at Escanaba,…
Prep Schedule Nov. 5
Young & American Circlemcountry.com 66, Lucky Strikes 53, E&E Furniture 53, Spare Time 52, Red Hots…
Bowling Results
Obituaries
James W. Beckstrom
ESCANABA — James W. Beckstrom, age 76, formerly of Escanaba passed away November 4, 2026 in Kansas City Missouri. Funeral arrangements are incomplete at this time and will be announced by the Anderson Funeral Homes of Escanaba and Gladstone.
ESCANABA — John E. Schneider, 84, of Escanaba, passed away on November 2, 2026 at UP…
John E. Schneider
Renee Ann Wandahsega
Ruth Eleanor Chouinard
Community
Note on election results
It should be noted that all election results reported by the Daily Press are considered unofficial until certified by the boards of canvassers.
Honor Flight receives support from Taylor, Lord & Hughes
Senate Winner: Abdul El-Sayed (D) – 52.5% (AP) Other: Mike Rogers (R) – 45.5% (AP) Michigan…
Election update: Abdul wins, Bergman retains seat
ESCANABA — The regional chain, Shoe Sensation, is hosting its 11th annual “Socks for Troops” fundraiser…
Shoe Sensation sock donation
Regional News
Upcoming RCCA concert
Craig Lake and Black River fires fully contained; Ridge Fire is about 85% contained
El-Sayed secures Michigan Senate seat as Democrats gain majority in U.S. Senate
Democrats take control of state government in Michigan
Editorial
Editorial cartoon for Nov. 6, 2026
A warning about dangers of driving while drowsy
Editorial cartoon for Nov. 5, 2026
Crash Responder Safety Week asks drivers to be cautious
Local columns
Another crisis?
Almanac for Nov. 6, 2026
Britain owes no one an apology
Almanac for Nov. 5, 2026
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