Circuit Court
These individuals were recently sentenced in Delta County Circuit Court on unrelated charges: April Marie Brown, Escanaba, pleaded guilty to one count of controlled substance — possession of methamphetamine; 79 days incarcerated, credit for 79 days served; fines, fees and costs of $908; 12 months' probation. Patrick Devin Smith, Escanaba, pleaded no contest to three counts of assaulting, resisting or obstructing a police officer; 12 months incarcerated, credit for four days served for each count; fines, fees and costs of $834. Daniel Robert Derouin, Gladstone, pleaded no contest ...
Bingo players — please note
The Bingo cards for the month of November in the Daily Press are BLUE, not YELLOW. Action players may still use the printed Bingo cards that indicate yellow from the UP Action paper. Those cards are still valid. We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for playing.
Community Foundation for Delta County makes grants
Mr. Charles Becker, Board Chair and Grants Committee Member, of the Community Foundation for Delta County announced the foundation’s October Grant round recipients. The following organizations receiving grants are: — Delta County Non-motorized Trails - Gladstone Community Bike Trail — Dream Maker Children’s Museum — Let’s Get Connected, Internet & Security Infrastructure — Gladstone Alano Club — New Furnace Project — Holy Name Catholic School — The Crusader Care Closet — Junior Achievement of the Michigan Great Lakes, Inc. — Empowering Delta County through ...
Michigan’s free community college shuts out rural universities, they want in
A high school graduate living in the Upper Peninsula may consider enrolling at a community college but the drive across the vast, rural region may stop them: Depending on where they live, it could be a several-hour roundtrip commute. That's one reason why Northern Michigan University, Lake Superior State University and Michigan Technological University have for decades granted scores of associate degrees and skills certificates to students. Ferris State University, in rural west Michigan about a two-hour roundtrip drive from the nearest community college, has also offered associate ...