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Flag Day ceremonies in Esky and Gladstone

Local News

ESCANABA -- On June 14, the United States recognizes Flag Day. In Escanaba, Gladstone and many communities in the nation, Disposal of Unserviceable Flags Ceremonies will be held this Sunday. The date is the anniversary of the Continental Congress's resolution to adopt the American flag in ...

Scientists find proof of invasive shrimp in Lake Superior

Regional News

LAKE SUPERIOR -- Scientists now have evidence that yet another invasive aquatic species — the bloody red shrimp — is established in all five Great Lakes. Using traps and nets, researchers last summer collected dozens of adult and juvenile specimens, including pregnant females, at ...

Escanaba City-Wide Rummage Sale returns this weekend

Local News

ESCANABA — Thrifters, treasure hunters and bargain seekers alike will be out in force this weekend for the Escanaba City-Wide Rummage Sale, hosted by the Daily Press and U.P. Action. The sale will take place Friday, June 11, through Sunday, June 14. Individual sale hours will vary and can ...

Strings on the Bay kicks off season with new director

Local News

ESCANABA – Bay College recently announced a new season of Strings on the Bay, its annual chamber music concert series, continuing a tradition of bringing live performances to the community. This year, however, the series also enters a new chapter. Founded by Arol Beck, a longtime Bay College ...

Bay College celebrates Class of 2026 at commencement ceremony

Local News

ESCANABA — Bay College's Class of 2026 crossed the stage in May at the Escanaba Bay College Campus, with 280 graduates stepping into their futures. Abigail Rich was chosen to deliver the college’s 2026 graduation student commencement speech. Rich earned her associate's degree in criminal ...

Raven Wood Gardens helping local veterans through garden therapy

Local News

ESCANABA — Raven Wood Gardens got together for a cookout Tuesday morning to continue work on their garden for veteran horticultural therapy. The Raven Wood Gardens is a non profit organization with the goal of providing community support for veterans, caregivers and emergency responders ...