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Circuit Court

ESCANABA – These individuals were recently sentenced in Delta County Circuit Court on unrelated charges: - Jonathon James Ashauer, Wells, pleaded guilty to count one — assaulting, resisting and obstructing a police officer; 11 months in jail, credit for 165 days served; count two — assaulting, resisting and obstructing a police officer; 165 days in jail, credit for 165 days served; and count three — second degree domestic violence; 165 days in jail, credit for 165 days served; fines, fees and costs of $966; 12 months probation. - Krysti Lynn Ramsey, Women’s Huron Valley ...

Gladstone Scholarship and Student Loan Foundation applications open

GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Scholarship and Student Loan Foundation will be awarding interest-free loans in the amount of $2,500 to Gladstone High School (GHS) graduates pursuing further education for the 2026-2027 academic year. GHS Alumni may receive up to four annual loans during their lifetimes. Applications are now available in the high school office. The deadline for submissions is June 12, and both parent and student signatures are required on the forms. For more information, contact the high school office at 906-789-8311.

Bay College and Northern Michigan University create early childhood education transfer pathway

ESCANABA & IRON MOUNTAIN – Bay College and Northern Michigan University (NMU) have partnered to create a new 3+1 transfer pathway that aims to expand access to high-quality, flexible education options for students pursuing a career in early childhood education. Bay College states it is now ...

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Escanaba businesses offer specials, experiences and chance to win a sparkling grand prize for Mom

ESCANABA — Businesses in downtown Escanaba are helping to celebrate Mom in a big way during Spoil Mom Week in Escanaba. From May 3 through May 10, businesses along Ludington Street are coming together for a week-long celebration filled with special offers, unique gifts, dining experiences, and giveaways designed to help you treat the mothers in your life. Even with ongoing construction, downtown remains open and welcoming. Visitors are encouraged to take advantage of city parking lots, sidewalks, and rear entrances at select businesses—it’s truly worth the walk. A highlight of ...

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