ESCANABA — The Delta County Board of Commissioners voted Tuesday to increase the membership of the Delta County Airport Advisory Board (AAB) from seven to nine members. During regular meeting, commissioners voted to amend a resolution increasing the membership on the AAB, which consists of ...
ESCANABA -- After much anticipation, the streetscape project on Ludington Street is almost complete. The road should be fully open to traffic before Sept. 15, said Escanaba Water Superintendent Jeff Lampi at a meeting on Wednesday. Held at City Hall, the session was the latest in a series of ...
ESCANABA -- The Escanaba Downtown Development Authority and local businesses encourage people to visit downtown today as Sidewalk Sales offer special deals and outdoor shopping. Participating businesses on Escanaba's Ludington Street include but are not limited to Nyman Jewelers, Canterbury Book Store, Young's Menswear, The Beaten Path, Pioneer TV & Appliance, Lisa Ann, Swedish Pantry, Water Lily Gifts & Gather, Nomadic, Leigh's Garden Winery, Grab & Go, Elevated Exotics and Dream Day Bridal. Drivers may park on side streets and in parking lots off of First Avenues North and South. ...
ESCANABA — The votes are tallied, and the runaway winner of this year's Pet Idol contest was Tucker the Yorkshire Terrier. The reader-determined contest coordinated by the Daily Press asked pet owners to submit photo entries, with one winner ultimately becoming the following year's mascot for Newspapers in Education (NIE). The fees collected — five dollars for each submission and fifty cents for each vote — were divided evenly between NIE, the program that sends newspapers to local schools, and the Delta Animal Shelter, the area's no-kill, open-admission shelter. The contest ...
ESCANABA — After considering a plea offer, a former teacher's aide at the Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District (DSISD) Learning Center has decided to proceed to a jury trial. Robin Merle Popour, 54, of Gladstone, appeared in the Delta County 47th Circuit Court Wednesday to ...
Editor’s note: Meeting agendas and their contents are subject to change. The following items were listed on the agenda at the time of publication. The full agenda for today’s meeting can be found on the City of Escanaba website. ESCANABA — Members of the Escanaba City Council are set to review the proposed employment agreement with a potential new city manager this evening, along with other agenda items. The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. today at City Hall, 410 Ludington St., Room C101. The city's hiring committee recently negotiated an employment agreement for the ...
