DELTA COUNTY — For almost everyone in the United States, clocks will "fall back" early Sunday morning, giving residents an extra hour of sleep, Halloween partying or whatever they may be doing on Saturday night. Daylight savings time for 2026 officially ends in the region on Nov. 1 at 2 ...
Some of the best business partners aren't the ones who ask, “What's in it for us?” They're the ones who ask, “What do you need?” That spirit of partnership earned Delta Fence & Construction the 2026 Business Partner of the Year Award, presented by the U.P. State Fair during the ...
IRON MOUNTAIN -- The Upper Peninsula's not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 4.3% in September as data from the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget showed 1,000 fewer workers unemployed than in August. "Michigan labor markets showed expected unemployment rate declines during September," said Wayne Rourke, labor market information director for the Michigan Center for Data and Analytics. "Regional payroll job gains reflected seasonal hiring as schools resumed for the fall semester." The U.P.'s September jobless rate was down 0.7 percentage points from ...
ESCANABA — The Community Foundation for Delta County Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) announces the recipients of their October 2026 grant round. The following organizations receiving grants are: — Delta County Non-motorized Trails — Gladstone Community Bike Trail — Dream Maker Children’s Museum — Safety & Security - Eyes in the Sky at the Dream Maker Children’s Museum — Eskymo Blue Line, Escanaba Eskymo High School Hockey Team — Ice Time for 2026-2027 Season, in support of Eskymo High School Hockey Program Community Foundation for Delta County President/CEO, Mrs. ...
MARQUETTE — A collaborative wildlife research project in the Upper Peninsula has documented an exceptionally strong first-year survival rate among regional moose calves, significantly outpacing studied populations in neighboring states and Canadian provinces. Recent reports from the ongoing ...
