ESCANABA -- A music festival known as Yooperfest is coming to the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds this weekend. A full docket of popular area musicians are scheduled to perform Friday and Saturday. In order of appearance, Dust Bunnies, Doozy, Pickstop, Peltier Brothers, Bad Timing and ...
ESCANABA — As of Thursday morning, particle pollution in Delta County areas has a "hazardous" Air Quality Index (AQI) of 662 due to smoke from the raging Canadian wildfires. An AQI of 662 is extremely rare and signals a dangerous health emergency. Any reading above 301 is considered ...
DELTA COUNTY — As Michigan continues to grapple with a widespread cyclosporiasis outbreak, health officials have confirmed the first outbreak-related case in Delta County. The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) and the Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural ...
STEPHENSON — The family of Brett Parrett, a 34-year-old Stephenson resident who has been missing since April, continues to seek answers while updating the community on the ongoing investigation and search efforts. Jaimie Parrett, who is married to Brett’s brother, Brent, said there has ...
ESCANABA — A man who identified himself to the Daily Press as the owner of the loose horses that prompted multiple public safety concerns across Delta County is scheduled to be arraigned this morning in Delta County's 94th District Court. Arnold Proehl is expected to be arraigned on a charge of animal at large, according to court records. The arraignment follows the recovery and return of several loose horses that authorities said had repeatedly escaped in recent weeks. The horses were the subject of multiple calls to law enforcement after they were seen roaming roadways and property ...
ESCANABA — The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy (EGLE) has issued a statewide Air Quality Alert for elevated levels of fine particulate matter (PM2.5) for Wednesday as thick smoke from ongoing Canadian wildfires is expected to cause air quality conditions to reach ...
