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Property transactions for Thursday, July 16, 2026

Recent property transactions in Delta County — BALDWIN TOWNSHIP Warranty deed: grantor – Tricia Nixon, grantee – Baldwin Township, Lot 16, Perkins Supervisor’s Plat, Baldwin Township. BARK RIVER TOWNSHIP Warranty deed: grantor – Brian Christian Poe, Jesse Ann Poe, grantee – Kyle Porter, Lot 1, Block 6, Village of Shafer, Bark River Township. CITY OF ESCANABA Warranty deed: grantor – Neil A. Hivala, Betty J. Hivala, grantee – Neil A. Hivala, life estate, Betty J. Hivala, life estate, Anne E. Benetti, transfer on death, Lots 9-10, Block 43, Campbells Addition ...

Delta County man pleads not guilty to ten counts of animals running at large

ESCANABA — A man accused of allowing horses to roam at large for over one week in the Rapid River area has been arraigned in Delta County's 94th District Court. Arnold Proehl, 78, pleaded not guilty Wednesday to 10 misdemeanor counts of animals running at large. Under Michigan law, an ...

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Air quality in Delta County worsens to "hazardous" levels

ESCANABA — According to AirNow — an official U.S. government program that provides real-time and forecast air quality data — particle pollution reached "hazardous" levels in several areas of Delta County today and is forecast to remain at such levels through Thursday. An Air Quality ...

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EGLE issues statewide air quality alert

ESCANABA — The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) has issued a statewide Air Quality Alert for elevated levels of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) for Wednesday as thick smoke from ongoing Canadian wildfires is expected to cause air quality conditions to reach ...