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UA Local 111 opens new training facility

ESCANABA — Yesterday morning, local 111 members gathered to celebrate the grand opening of their new training facility in Escanaba. The United Association of Plumbers/Pipefitters and HVAC Techs Local 111 Apprenticeship Training Center is a 12,000 square foot facility built next to the UA ...

Kayak kiosks to be installed at Pioneer Trail Park

ESCANABA — Delta County will soon expand water-based recreation at Pioneer Trail Park with the addition of a kayak kiosk system through Rent.Fun — the first of its kind in the Upper Peninsula. The Delta County Board of Commissioners recently approved a proposal from Heather LeDuc, manager ...

Delta County seeks applicants for Brownfield Authority

ESCANABA — The Delta County Board is seeking community members to serve on the county’s Brownfield Authority, which was created to support the redevelopment of distressed, contaminated or functionally obsolete properties known as “brownfields”. The board is looking to appoint four ...

Music teacher concludes 40-year career

ESCANABA — A music teacher who has been educating youth in the area for 40 years is retiring. Kathy Miron, now full of memories from teaching in Escanaba and Rock, will find more time for kayaking, camping, reading, traveling, and casually playing music in her porch or around a ...

Paper delays in areas of Delta County

Due to a machine issue, the Friday, May 22 edition of the Daily Press will be delayed in some circulation areas of Delta County. Subscribers have access to the e-edition by simply visiting our website and logging into your subscriber account. The UP Action will be available tomorrow, ...