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An Evening of Recognition and Community Celebration

As our nation continues to celebrate America’s 250th anniversary, communities across the country are reflecting on the people, partnerships and shared values that have shaped our history. Here in Delta County, we have many reasons to celebrate ~ and many of them will be recognized during the Delta County Chamber of Commerce Annual Dinner on Thursday, October 8, at the Island Resort and Casino. This year’s theme, “United We Thrive,” is more than a slogan for one evening. It reflects the way progress happens throughout our waterfront community. Businesses invest and create ...

Longtime Delta County clerk prepares to retire

ESCANABA — After 26 years in office, 785 Delta County Board meetings and more than 50 elections, Nancy Przewrocki is preparing to retire as the longest-serving county clerk and register of deeds in Delta County history. Przewrocki made history as the first woman elected to the position, ...

In vivid color: Pure Michigan welcomes fall

LANSING -- Autumn officially arrived on Tuesday evening, and the magic of fall arrived with it. "As fall descends across Michigan's 19 million acres of forests, Pure Michigan is inspiring travelers to slow down, connect with loved ones, and embrace the season of life they find themselves in ...

Today in Sports Sept. 26

1942 — Jockey Club stewards revoke Eddie Arcaro’s license for one year after his display of “rough riding” aboard odds-on favorite Occupation in the Cowdin Stakes on Sept. 19, in which he attempted to injure a fellow rider during the race. 1961 — New York Yankee Roger Maris ties Babe Ruth’s 34-year-old record with his 60th homer, off Jack Fisher of Baltimore. 1981 — Nolan Ryan of the Houston Astros becomes the first player to pitch five no-hit, no-run games. This one is a 5-0 victory over the Los Angeles Dodgers at the Astrodome. 1981 — Kelvin Bryant of North Carolina ...