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DSISD unveils new welding facility

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ESCANABA — On Friday, roughly 150 people converged on the Delta-Schoolcraft Intermediate School District (DSISD) campus for the unveiling of the new Daniel J. Kobasic Memorial Welding Center. DSISD Superintendent Doug Leisenring welcomed guests and thanked everyone who made the new facility ...

Escanaba social district boundaries changed

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ESCANABA —The Michigan Liquor Control Commission has approved the City of Escanaba’s social district, which has been amended since it was first proposed by the Downtown Development Authority (DDA) and approved by the Escanaba City Council. Though suggested boundaries originally included the ...

Lawsuit takes aim at county commissioner, city and police

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ESCANABA — A lawsuit against a sitting Delta County commissioner, the city of Escanaba, and two former Escanaba Public Safety Officers was filed in federal court last week by a Delta County man whose suit alleges he was the victim of “cronyism in local politics run amok.” Reid Hyken is ...

U.P. not immune to infestations of bed bugs

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ESCANABA — As March comes to a close, tourists from across the country begin traveling for spring break and again in the summer. Tourists visit scenic areas, such as the U.P., bringing family, friends, and, unfortunately, bedbugs. Bedbugs, or Cimex lectularius, as they’re known ...

Daily Press readers win Bingo Mania cash

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ESCANABA — Daily Press readers won cash playing Bingo Mania in March. Evelyn Potvin took home $50 for her single bingo. Mark Whitney won $100 for a multi-bingo. The blackout winner was Suzan Bowman of Rapid River. She won $200. Look in today’s Daily Press for new Bingo Mania cards. April ...

New store planned for Escanaba mall

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ESCANABA — During a meeting of the Escanaba Brownfield Authority Thursday it was stated that a new business will potentially move into the Delta Plaza Mall. “We’re down to the wire with the tenant to hopefully sign the lease here soon,” said Bob Furley, of Dial Management, which ...