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Oil spill near Les Cheneaux

Regional News

SAULT STE. MARIE, MICH. – The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Natural Resources Division staff was notified at approximately 5:45 p.m. on Thursday about a potential oil spill at the McKay Bay boat launch, east of Cedarville. McKay Bay, just northeast of the Les Cheneaux Islands, ...

Next steps to replace City Manager

Local News

ESCANABA — As the search for a new city manager continues, Escanaba City Council agreed this week to authorize a hiring committee to enter negotiations with Justin Carlson, who was one of two main candidates interviewed by a city panel in February. A current city staff member will be ...

Newest Chamber members

Business News

The Delta County Area Chamber of Commerce provides an avenue for our businesspeople to play a leadership role in building a healthy, vibrant community. We are partners to every community, every business, and every citizen. While there is never a bad time to join the Chamber, it is currently ...

Agate Falls Scenic Site in western UP closed through fall

Regional News

Agate Falls Scenic Site, a popular western Upper Peninsula attraction managed by the Michigan Department of Natural Resources Parks and Recreation Division, is temporarily closed through late fall for essential repairs and improvements to the site's trestle bridge. This closure, which is ...

Gun fired, none hurt

Local News

ESCANABA -- A firearm that was discharged inside a residence in the City of Escanaba on Thursday resulted in no injuries, authorities reported. One individual was taken into custody. At approximately 3:44 p.m. on April 16, law enforcement units were dispatched to an address on North 14th ...

A man walks on a beach with a metal detector and shovel.

Metal detecting rules updated in Gladstone

Local News

GLADSTONE — It may not be a huge group, but metal detecting enthusiasts in the Gladstone area have more freedoms after the Parks and Recreation Advisory Board and City Commission approved changes to the city’s metal detecting policy. Parks are now fair game, provided certain rules are ...