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Michigan wedding caterer ordered to refund consumers

LANSING – With wedding season arriving, consumers should be wary of businesses they hire to assist them on their special day. On Monday, Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced an Assurance of Voluntary Compliance (AVC) had been signed between Alicia Thompson, owner and operator of ...

Delta County Board to discuss fund deficits

ESCANABA — Today, the Delta County Board will discuss elimination plans and resolutions surrounding fund deficits as identified in Delta County's FY 2024 audit. The regular meeting will be held at 5:15 p.m. in the boardroom at the Delta County Service Center, 2920 College Ave. The Michigan Department of Treasury received Delta County’s FY 2024 audit, which identified multiple funds that were closed in a deficit: Road Patrol, Community Action, Sanitary Landfill and Drug Enforcement. According to the board's agenda, a deficit elimination plan for all funds and a certified ...

Nominate a blue line hero

Do you know a member of law enforcement making a difference in our community? Nominate them for the blue line hero award! The Daily Press and law enforcement are partnering to award firefighters with a blue line flag, a $30 Elmer's gift certificate and a $20 Frapp's gift certificate. To ...

Nessel secures court ruling against Trump’s housing program cuts

LANSING – Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel secured a federal appeals court ruling rejecting an effort by the Trump administration to restrict housing grant funding. State officials reported the restrictions could have left thousands nationwide without housing. Nessel joined a ...

Cooking Wild Seasonings: a 906 venture

HERMANSVILLE — Cooking Wild Seasonings, an enterprise from 906 Outdoors, creates products meant to accompany the flavors of wild game and freshly-caught fish. Founder Brian Whitens has had a journey with a series of businesses — though they could be viewed as different iterations of the ...

Shared Interest Fair Tuesday

ESCANABA -- A first-of-its-kind event will be held at Bay College this evening: the “Shared Interest Fair.” It invites residents to explore how thriving communities begin with both civic action and individual well-being, and is one way to participate in the National Week of Conversation. ...