Editor's note: National Rosie the Riveter Day is celebrated on March 21 to honor the contributions of women to the workforce in America during World War II. ESCANABA - During World War II, the Escanaba Paper Company, now known as the Billerud Escanaba Mill, faced a labor shortage as many men ...
Editor’s note: An article on the history of the Delta Reporter will be published in Saturday’s edition of the Daily Press. ESCANABA — For more than a century, the Daily Press has stood as a trusted source of news for Delta County and surrounding areas — though the newspaper has not ...
ESCANABA — Once conditions are appropriate, the National Forest intends to conduct controlled burns in 10,082 acres of Hiawatha National Forest and 1,143 in Ottawa National Forest. “We use prescribed fires to help reduce overgrown vegetation to help protect local communities, ...
BARAGA — Officer Joseph Perala of the Baraga Correctional Facility has been named Michigan’s 2026 Corrections Officer of the Year. “With 19 years of dedicated service, Officer Perala exemplifies professionalism, leadership, and a commitment to safety,” reads a post put out on the ...
After their four dogs found a large porcupine near their Gladstone home, Pam and Tim Cavadeas took it upon themselves to relocate the quilled critter to a safer home to prevent further incidents with the family pets. Tim placed an empty 55-gallon drum under the porcupine, and "we were able ...
ESCANABA - The Delta County Board on Tuesday approved a letter of support for regionalizing defense attorney services among Iron, Dickinson and Delta counties. The letter will be submitted to the Michigan Indigent Defense Commission (MIDC) as part of a fiscal year 2027 grant application. Iron ...