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New president and board member appointed to Baybank

ESCANABA — Michael Nardi CEO and the Board of Directors of Baybank announces that Mark W. Lektzian has been appointed as president of the bank and as such also becomes a member of the board of directors. Lektzian comes to the bank with a wealth of banking knowledge, covering 38 years of ...

Column: April is National Volunteer Month – cheers to our volunteers

ESCANABA — During the month of April, Americans across the country join together to celebrate the invaluable contributions of community volunteers. Fortunately for us, the Delta County Ambassadors’ volunteer spirit is observable all year. Year-round, members of this elite volunteer service ...

Flatiron Brewing set to open at Traders Point in Manistique

MANISTIQUE — Flatiron Brewing is expected to open this month at Traders Point, offering craft beers and pizza. The brewery is situated at 375 Harbor View Dr. Stop 4 in Manistique and provides a spacious and welcoming environment with pool tables, darts, and more. Flatiron Brewing is ...

US home sales fell in March in tepid homebuying season start

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Sales of previously occupied U.S. homes fell in March and prices edged lower for the second month in a row, a tepid start to the spring homebuying season as buyers contend with sharply higher mortgage rates and a near record-low number of properties on the ...

Limestone Federal Credit Union marks National Credit Union Youth Month

MANISTIQUE — Limestone Federal Credit Union (LFCU) is participating in National Credit Union Youth Month for the entire month of April. To celebrate Youth Month, LFCU will have cupcakes available at their main branch (131 River Street, Manistique) every Thursday in April. To help promote ...

DJ service joins Delta County Chamber of Commerce

ESCANABA — “Big” Jon Sampson, a vocalist, entertainer and DJ, recently held a grand opening and ribbon cutting at the Delta County Chamber of Commerce. Sampson offers a DJ service featuring oldies music from 1955 through 1990 for anniversary parties, birthday parties, class reunions, ...