ESCANABA — A new regional public defense model serving Delta, Dickinson and Iron counties is coming to Delta County, bringing a dedicated local office and expanded legal services for residents. Delta County will open a…
Race-Driven introduces Can-Am
Editor’s note: The Daily Press has brought readers business profile articles every Monday for over three years. This week’s article…
MSP warns of scam calls targeting Michigan residents
UPPER PENINSULA, Mich. — The Michigan State Police is warning residents about a recent phone scam involving individuals posing as…
Delta Chamber Business After Hours in downtown Gladstone Wednesday, July 29
GLADSTONE — Local business professionals will gather in downtown Gladstone this week for a community-wide networking event designed to showcase…
Marina Fest 2026 returns today
ESCANABA — Escanaba's waterfront will come alive today with music, food and summertime activity as Marina Fest 2026 returns to…
Report highlights EAPS' post-COVID academic progress
ESCANABA — Escanaba Area Public Schools (EAPS) Superintendent Coby Fletcher presented trends in academic performance post-COVID-19 to the Escanaba Area…
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MARINETTE — The Marinette Legion Post 39 team advanced to the state tournament with a 4-0…
Marinette Legion Post 39 advances to State Tournament
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Obituaries
Francis C. Roberts
POWERS — Francis C. Roberts, age 78, of Rapid River, passed away on Wednesday, July 22, 2026 at Pinecrest Medical Facility in Powers. His wife Judy (Prosen) is listed among the surviving family. A full obituary will be forthcoming. Family will receive friends on Thursday, July 30, 2026 from 3:00 until 5:00 PM at…
ESCANABA — James Albert Sommers, Sr., age 62 of Escanaba, MI passed away on Friday, July…
James A. Sommers
Susan M. Keldsen
RAPID RIVER — Roy W. Lee, age 84, of Rapid River passed away Wednesday, July 22,…
Roy W. Lee
Community
VA center to have all-female health care enrollment events
IRON MOUNTAIN — For the first time, the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center is rolling out an enrollment event just for women who served. Two dates have been set: 4 to 7 p.m. Central time Tuesday, Aug. 4, at the Northern Lights YMCA, 800 Crystal Lake Blvd., Iron Mountain; and 4 to 7
Editorial
Road construction season is here, so drive accordingly
It seemed like Upper Peninsula residents waited a little bit longer than usual for the lingering winter of 2025-26 to dissipate and consistent summer-like weather to arrive. And along with summer comes all the things we expect, including picnics, camping, swimming and a great many road construction projects. Yes, mixed in with all the…
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Injunction upheld that blocks Trump’s order to create a federal voter list
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