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On a cold day in January

I remember on that cold January day the steady rain seemed as though the angels were weeping. That was the day that you returned to us, not stepping off the plane but in a flag-draped coffin accompanied by the Military Honor Guard. All of us stood in stunned disbelief and somewhat silent, ...

Crafting Christmas cheer

GLADSTONE — Students from Mark Cousineau's woodshop class at Gladstone High School brought some cheer this past holiday season to Lakeview Assisted Living and Memory Care through a special Christmas tree project. The students worked side by side with Lakeview residents to create ...

Manistique to have inaugural Writing North Winter Book Fest

MARQUETTE – The Mill in Manistique has announced the inaugural Writing North Winter Book Fest, coming Feb. 28. This community-centered event will be hosted by The Mill and take place at several Manistique locations, including Paper Mill Books, Lake Effect Community Arts and The Blue Mystique ...

MVAA launches the MiVeteran app

LANSING, Mich. — The Michigan Veterans Affairs Agency has created a mobile application designed to assist veterans and transitioning service members in navigating their earned benefits and resources. The MiVeteran app provides quick access on mobile devices to support and services the MVAA ...

Remember when

ESCANABA — Fifty years ago, the Daily Press reported on two traffic accidents that happened within 30 minutes in Schoolcraft County. Both were large and unusual, but no people were injured in either incident. Shortly before 9:30 a.m. on Jan. 6, 1976, the driver of a semi-trailer truck ...