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Child found in Forsyth Township after search effort

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FORSYTH TOWNSHIP — A missing six-year-old girl was found safe by a multi-agency effort on Wednesday, along with some good old-fashioned luck. At approximately 8:25 p.m. on Wednesday, the Forsyth Township Police and Emergency Services were dispatched to an area of County Road 456 and Setter Drive after receiving a report of a missing six-year-old girl. It had been reported that the juvenile had gone outside to play with the family dogs. When she and the dogs had not returned, the family called 911 and immediately reported her missing. A multi-agency search team responded, ...

The fight over congressional maps put nearly 35 million people into new House districts, report says

National News

WASHINGTON (AP) — The unprecedented spate of mid-decade redistricting for the U.S. House has changed the congressional districts for one-tenth of Americans and significantly altered the makeup of at least one-fifth of districts, according to a new study. A report by Protect Democracy found that 34.8 million people — about one in 10 Americans — now live in a different district than they did during the 2024 election cycle. And about one-fifth of all Americans now live in a district where more than a quarter of voters are new to the district compared with the last election ...

Cornell animal cruelty cases bound over

Local News

ESCANABA — The cases involving three Cornell residents facing nine animal-cruelty charges are now in the hands of the Delta County 47th Circuit Court. Kruzz Makosky, Brianna Makosky and Nichole Jarvey appeared in the Delta County 94th District Court on Thursday to address no contact ...

Community Foundation gives $100K to YMCA and OSF

Community

ESCANABA — For nearly 30 years, the Community Foundation for Delta County (CFDC) held an annual fundraiser first known as MASH and later as “The Legacy.” This year, after a shift toward giving back, the CFDC provided two $50,000 grants for local projects at its annual event, which was held last night. The recipients were the Northern Lights YMCA and the SF HealthCare Foundation. Last year, the CFDC transitioned its annual celebration from a fundraiser to an appreciation dinner to thank sponsorship supporters, legacy backers and in-kind donors for their continued support. "We ...

Escanaba & Lake Superior Railroad Company receives new management

Local News

ESCANABA — The Escanaba & Lake Superior (E&LS) Railroad Company is entering a new chapter. On Aug. 21, four members of the company’s management were escorted out of the business and let go. Tyler Delvaux — former vice president of operations — and his wife, Taylor Delvaux — former ...

Heartache Tonight: A tribute to the Eagles coming to Island Resort & Casino

Entertainment

HARRIS — The Island Resort & Casino, together with Radio Results Network, welcomes Heartache Tonight: A Tribute to the Eagles to the Island Showroom Saturday, December 26, 2026, for one big night celebrating the timeless classic rock hits of the Eagles. Tickets cost $20 and are on sale now through the casino. With five No. 1 singles and six No. 1 albums, the Eagles rank among the most successful American rock bands of all time. Their albums Greatest Hits and Hotel California are among the best-selling albums in U.S. history, and the band was inducted into the Rock & Roll Hall of ...