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MDHHS temporarily uses MDOT building
ESCANABA -- The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) office located at 305 Ludington St.will be temporarily operating out of another facility while its regular building undergoes HVAC system upgrades. Through the rest of this week, the temporary service location shall be the MDOT Building at 1818 3rd Ave. N. in Escanaba. The office will maintain normal business hours, 8:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m., Monday through Friday. All in‑person services will be provided at the temporary location during this period. The office will return to its regular location at 305 Ludington ...
Whitmer declares May 2026 Pure Michigan Month
LANSING — May 2026 has officially been declared Pure Michigan Month by Governor Gretchen Whitmer. "We recognize the iconic Pure Michigan brand as the state’s calling card, inspiring immense local pride and driving tourism growth for 20 years,” Whitmer said. "The Pure Michigan brand has ...
Trotting out flowers for generations
GLADSTONE -- In the town nicknamed Happy Rock, a small business serves surrounding communities and has been owned by three generations of the same family. Trotter's Floral, now in its second home, began in a garage across the street in 1990. Geraldine ("Gerri") Trotter got into the business ...
How a fight for Toledo gave Michigan the U.P.
Editor's note: This article is one of a series reflecting on America's history. The Daily Press will continue running articles about the country's past periodically until the 250th anniversary on July 4. A complicated boundary dispute over a 468-square-mile strip of land can be attributed ...
Tavaris Jackson sentenced to life without parole for 2023 murder
ESCANABA — Tavaris Jackson was sentenced Friday after being found guilty in March of killing 22-year-old Harley Corwin. Delta County 47th Circuit Court Judge John Economopoulos delivered the sentencing Friday afternoon. For count one — first-degree premeditated murder — Jackson, ...