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Winter Trails Day event is Saturday

RAPID RIVER — The Hiawatha National Forest and partners are invite the community to Winter Trails Day on Saturday, February 22, at the Rapid River Ski Trail. From 11 a.m. to 3 p.m., participants will be able to use snowshoes and kids cross-country ski equipment free of charge and explore the ...

Bay College selected for Rural Guided Pathways Project

ESCANABA — Bay College has been selected to participate in Phase 2 of the Rural Guided Pathways Project. Colleges that are part of Rural Pathways work with each other — and with community partners in their regions — to implement evidence-based, institution-wide reforms grounded in the ...

Chenier’s Reef Ice Fishing Derby pike winner

Adam Hinch/Daily Press Pike winner Mike Larson poses for a photo after winning the Pike division during the Chenier’s Reef Ice Fishing Derby on Feb. 15, 2025 in Escanaba. Larson weighed in at 16.72 pounds.

Chenier’s Reef Ice Fishing Derby perch winners

Adam Hinch/Daily Press Perch winners (pictured left to right) Scott Bourdeau and Alex Jack pose for a photo after the Chenier’s Reef Ice Fishing Derby on Feb. 15p. Jack was second at 1.75 pounds and Bourdeau was third at 1.66. Not pictured Mike McIntosh, who took first place in the category.

Bark River-Harris School District gets aid

HARRIS — Bark River-Harris School District is proud to announce that it has been awarded $39,000 as part of the Universal Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) Challenge. The initiative aims to increase FAFSA completion rates among Michigan high school seniors, providing them with ...

Life Skills Program offered by YMCA

ESCANABA — The Northern Lights YMCA is excited to announce the launch of a brand-new Life Skills Program, designed to help teens develop essential skills for success in the real world. This hands-on program will introduce kids to a wide range of life skills through expert guidance and ...