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Lunchtime Live special edition hints at spring

ESCANABA -- Bay College has hosted "Lunchtime Live," a midday music-and-food event held weekly on their campus during the warmer seasons, since 2019. This year, six Lunchtime Live events will be hosted total at both locations of the community college -- three at the campus in Escanaba, and ...

Easter baskets for veterans is a community effort

ESCANABA — This week, the Community Foundation for Delta County provided over 160 veterans with a sizable supply of food — enough to make an Easter feast and many more meals. Businesses, organizations and individuals donate towards the Community Foundation’s missions. Each year, the ...

Lingering snow around Houghton leads to late snowmobile race

HOUGHTON – The Copper Country 100 snowmobile race will take place Saturday at Valley View Quarry on Green Acres Road in Portage Township in Houghton County. The racing will start at 9 a.m. Eastern time Saturday and is sponsored by COR Powersports, a group of motorsport enthusiasts based in ...

Local teacher’s aide charged with child abuse

ESCANABA — A teacher’s aide at the Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District (DSISD) Learning Center was terminated and charged with child abuse following a December incident involving a special needs student. Robin Merle Popour, of Gladstone, was arraigned in the Delta County ...

Bus to local casino crashes in Green Bay

ESCANABA – A coach bus traveling to the Island Resort and Casino in Harris crashed in Green Bay on Sunday, injuring 36 out of 54 travelers. The driver of the bus was arrested shortly after the crash and was found to have both a revoked license and a revoked commercial driver’s license. ...