ESCANABA — U.S. Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed visited Escanaba Thursday as the first stop in his “It Shouldn’t Be This Hard” town hall tour in the Upper Peninsula. El-Sayed spoke on many topics during his address and through answering questions from the crowd. In his initial ...
ESCANABA — A delegation from Michigan Technological University (MTU) set up stations in the Ruth Butler Building at the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds yesterday, all with the goal of getting middle-schoolers interested in fields of science, technology, engineering and mathematics — ...
SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY — A man has been arrested after allegedly threatening another person with a gun and firing shots at a vehicle in Thompson Township. Guy Vertz, 42, was arraigned Thursday afternoon in the Schoolcraft County 93rd Judicial District Court on two counts of felonious assault ...
MARQUETTE AND BARAGA COUNTIES — Fire activity of two Upper Peninsula wildfires has remained low due to recent rainfall, giving firefighters an opportunity to improve access to remote areas and strengthen containment lines. However, muddy roads, slippery rocks and underground burning ...
Editor’s note: More information will be added online as the Daily Press receives more dates and times. Those hosting a trick-or-treat event not listed below can email news@dailypress.net. Be sure to include the date, time and location of the event. ESCANABA — With Halloween just around ...
ESCANABA — New street markers nearly indistinguishable from the concrete pillars installed almost 90 years ago are reappearing at corners in the City of Escanaba. Last summer, Monte Morrison and Kevin Chown attracted attention when they took it upon themselves to restore the molded ...
