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Boogie Fest returns to Rock

ROCK — Boogie Fest Too returns to Rock Michigan for labor day weekend. The event will begin Thursday with musical performances and other activities throughout, ending on Monday. This year will be the 6th annual Boogie Fest Too. The festivities will feature 12 bands, on-site camping and vendors. New for this year, Thursday is FREE PREVIEW night with Fyrbird from Manistique. The event will take place about five miles west of Rock at 14069 County Line G Road, Rock, MI. Camping is available and runs from Thursday at noon to Monday at noon for $65 for the entire weekend.  Sites can be ...

City of Gladstone receives an Annual Disbursement

Community Foundation for Delta County Board Chair, Mr. Charlie Becker and Board Trustees Mr. Todd Maki and Mr. Eric Willour presents the City of Gladstone Manager, Rob Spreitzer and Treasurer, Ms. Vicki Schroeder a check from the Dr. Mary L. Cretens Endowment Fund for her annual distribution ...

Upper Peninsula Sportsmen’s Alliance honors outgoing president

ESCANABA – The Upper Peninsula Sportsmen’s Alliance (UPSA) proudly presented an appreciation plaque to outgoing President Dave Johnson on August 29, 2026, to acknowledge his exceptional hard work and dedication. Johnson has successfully guided the organization for the past seven ...

MSU Forestry Innovation Center to host free wildlife field day

ESCANABA — The Michigan State Universary Forestry Innovation Center will be hosting a free Wildlife Forestry Field Day on Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, from 8 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at the MSU Forestry Innovation Center, 6005 J Rd., Escanaba. Tailored specifically for do-it-yourself landowners across the Upper Peninsula, the event will feature practical demonstrations and educational sessions on managing forested land and food plots, including: -- Utilizing skid trails to one's advantage. -- tree planting options following a timber harvest (tree selection, planting, protection from deer, ...

Gladstone Lions donate to nonprofit for steam engine

GLADSTONE — On behalf of the membership, Gladstone Lions Club Treasurer Christian Tackman proudly presented a donation check of $500 to the Gladstone Michigan Soo Line Steam Engine #730 Authority, the nonprofit organization whose goal it is to protect the steam engine in Gladstone. "This ...

Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) of Delta County now accepting grant requests

The Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) announced they are now accepting grant applications for its October 2026, grants round. Eligible non-profit organizations and sub-divisions of government are eligible to submit applications to the YAC for grants. Individuals and organizations classified as service clubs do not qualify for grant funds. Grant applications can be obtained at the community foundation office at 2420 1st Avenue South Escanaba, Michigan 49829, by calling the foundation’s office at 1-906-786-6654, emailing a request for a YAC grant application to office@cfup.org or from the ...