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Bike trail approved for Gladstone sports park

Local News

GLADSTONE — The Gladstone City Commission granted Delta County Non-Motorized Trails (DCNT) permission on Monday night to move forward with a plan to develop a three-mile bike trail at the John and Melissa Besse Sports Park. DCNT, a nonprofit entity, is made up of local volunteers — ...

Family of deceased Tech student files lawsuit

Local News

MARQUETTE — The estate of a Michigan Tech student who died after an incident involving local police nearly two years ago has filed a lawsuit in Federal Court. The suit, filed Monday in U.S. District Court in Marquette by the estate of Benjamin Walby, names the cities of Houghton and Hancock, ...

Hometown roots, national reach: The journey of Eden Laase

Local News

ESCANABA – From local sports coverage in the Upper Peninsula to bylines in The Athletic, owned by The New York Times, Eden Laase-Derouin has built a career that spans local reporting and national media. Laase, 30, who professionally goes by Eden Laase, has held roles ranging from a Sports ...

Delta County Courthouse

Local News

ESCANABA – The following individuals were sentenced in the Delta County Courthouse on unrelated charges. Delta County Circuit Court: - Scott Allen Demeuse, Escanaba, pleaded no contest to one count of larceny by conversion, $1,000 or more but less than $20,000; both parties agreed to time ...

Honoring decades of dedicated volunteer service

Community

MICHIGAMME — Three Michigamee-Spurr Medical First Responder Team members were recognized at the team’s annual dinner held last month at the Moose Drop Cafe and Sports Shop in Michigamme. The Michigamee-Spurr Medical First Responder Team has been serving the townships of Michigamme and ...