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Stonehouse legacy endures as rebuild advances

Local News

ESCANABA — What was once the scene of a devastating fire is gradually becoming a story of restoration. While an opening date has not been set, the Stonehouse Restaurant & Lounge is nearing the end of a long rebuilding process. The Romps family, who have owned the Stonehouse for over ...

Suspect named in Marquette County shooting and police chase

Local News

MARQUETTE COUNTY — On Thursday, authorities named 31-year-old Marquette resident Trevor Caponcello Restivo as the suspect in Wednesday night's shooting and police chase in Marquette County. According to the Marquette Police Department, Restivo allegedly fled the scene of a shooting in ...

Lane closures for UP bridge inspections to start Friday

Local News

UPPER PENINSULA — Crews from the Michigan Department of Transportation will be performing routine bridge inspections on structures in the Upper Peninsula beginning Friday and running through June 11. The inspections will require intermittent closures, MDOT said. The following closures are ...

Superintendent speaks highly of retiring music teacher

Community

ESCANABA -- While teacher contracts in the Escanaba Area Public Schools (EAPS) district technically conclude June 30, today is the last day of classes. For one local educator, it's the very last day of teaching after a 40-year career. The Daily Press published an article on May 22 about ...

Community invited to Summer Street Party in Manistique

Community

UPPER PENINSULA – Limestone Financial Credit Union (FCU), Schoolcraft Tourism and Commerce (STC) and the Manistique Merchants (a committee of STC) will be co-hosting the Summer Street Party on Friday, June 12. The Summer Street Party will be in the social district of Manistique from 6:30 to ...

Gutierrez named to dean’s list at UW-Whitewater

Community

WHITEWATER, WIS. — Sierra Gutierrez from Manistique has made the University of Wisconsin-Whitewater dean's list for the 2026 spring semester. These students have demonstrated their academic abilities by receiving a grade point average of 3.4 or above in a single semester. "We celebrate the ...