ESCANABA -- With Memorial Day fast approaching, ceremonies and festivities for the holiday are planned for Monday. The main celebration in the area takes place on Monday the 25th in Rapid River, where a parade on Main Street at noon is followed by activities in Masonville Township Park that ...

ESCANABA — Daily Press readers won cash playing Bingo Mania in April. Kathy Zimmerman of Escanaba took home $50 for a single bingo. Evelyn Potvin of Escanaba won $100 for a multi-bingo. The blackout winner was Amanda Kuenzl of Bark River, who won $200. Play the gray cards for the month of ...

LANSING — Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel on Thursday announced the release of a new opioid settlement report and spending guidance aimed at increasing transparency in how opioid settlement funds are used across the state. The resources follow a revised State-Subdivision Agreement for ...

CALUMET — One of the Keweenaw Peninsula’s most iconic natural attractions is welcoming visitors once again as Michigan’s tallest waterfall officially reopens following recent site improvements. Houghton-Douglass Falls, located along M-26 near Calumet, is now open to the public after the ...

ESCANABA — An avid angler based in Ford River operates charter boats on the Great Lakes. “Top 40” and “Salmon Ella” are the two boats operated by Captain Sager, licensed by the United States Coast Guard and authorized to carry passengers and fish in Michigan and Wisconsin waters. ...

ESCANABA — To reinforce the importance of seat belt safety, the Michigan Office of Highway Safety Planning (OHSP) has announced its “Click It or Ticket” enforcement campaign. Beginning Monday and continuing through May 31, the Escanaba Department of Public Safety, the Michigan State ...