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Tebears open gift shop in Escanaba

Courtesy photo The Delta Chamber & Ambassadors of Delta County celebrated a ribbon cutting at Tebears Sewing & Quilting gift shop. The new gift shop is located next to their sewing shop in Escanaba in a completely remodeled historic building (formerly a local bar).

Chamber Annual Dinner celebrates Delta County

ESCANABA — It’s time to celebrate the accomplishments of the community at the Delta Chamber’s Oktoberfest-themed Annual Dinner. Members of the Delta County Chamber of Commerce will gather on Thursday, Oct. 13 at the Island Resort and Casino for one of the best networking events of the ...

Delta Force students learn on Education Day

ESCANABA — Delta Force students learned from education leaders at the Delta-Schoolcraft Intermediate School District and the professionals at the Learning Center during Education Day on Thursday, Sept. 15. In this session, students explored the issues impacting education in Delta County, and ...

As ‘buy now, pay later’ plans grow, so do delinquencies

NEW YORK (AP) — Americans have grown fond of “buy now, pay later” services, but the “pay later” part is becoming increasingly difficult for some borrowers. Buy now, pay later loans allow users to pay for items such new sneakers, electronics, or luxury goods in installments. ...

Column: A Fairly Fun History of the Upper Peninsula State Fair

ESCANABA — This past week, I met with the Bay Sages group at the college. I was tasked with presenting information about the history of the U.P. State Fair and to report on the 2022 record-setting fair. Thanks to information gathered by our resident historian, Ann Jousma Miller, and the ...

Grow & Lead hires outreach coordinator

MARQUETTE — Grow & Lead: Community and Youth Development announces the addition of Taylor Olson-Brutto to its staff as outreach coordinator. The position includes communications and marketing, member relations and the @Give906 GivingTuesday community campaign. “We are excited to ...