ESCANABA — Owning a woodland is the dream of many. But how does one “kick the tires” when looking at property? Forest ownership encompasses a small minority of Michigan citizens. Let’s be up-front about this. Less than two percent of the human population owns ten acres or more. ...

Today 10 a.m. AA - Delta Drop. In, Escanaba. Open meeting; for anyone interested in the recovery process from alcoholism. Handicap accessible. 10 a.m. - Relapse Prevention Group - Community Center, Hannahville. Opening meeting. Handicap accessible. 12-1p.m. The Salvation Army Escanaba Free ...

ESCANABA - Activities of the Escanaba Public Safety Department. July 19 8:55 a.m. - suspicious situation, 1800 block North Lincoln Road 10:02 a.m. - suspicious situation, 400 block North 30th Street 10:29 a.m. - trespass, 400 block North Lincoln Road 10:46 a.m. - suspicious situation, ...

Photo courtesy of Delta County Chamber of Commerce Despite rainfall during the scheduled ribbon-cutting, a crowd celebrates the completion of upgrades at two parks in the Bark River area in this photo supplied by the Delta County Chamber of Commerce.

Courtesy photo The Remnants Chorus made a $500 donation to Pregnancy Services of Delta County in July. The money was raised at the Chorus' Spring Show. Jamie Fisher, Executive Director of the organization, was invited to a recent rehearsal and presented the check.

As home gardeners become more educated about the benefits of native plants (supporting native insects, birds and wildlife, and the environment as a whole), the focus has mainly been on trees, shrubs and perennials. Native annuals have somehow gotten lost in the shuffle, likely because most of ...