RAPID RIVER — In the midst of a makeover is the Rapid River Lions Club's building at 10465 S. Main St. Today, Saturday, a fundraising cookout is underway between 2 and 5 p.m. Located next to the Post Office and across from the Swallow Inn, the venue is used during community events like ...
Some businesses become so much a part of a community that it's difficult to imagine the community without them. For more than a century, Wickert Floral has been one of those businesses in Delta County. The Delta County Chamber of Commerce proudly recognized Wickert Floral as the recipient of the 2026 Century Award, sponsored by the Delta County Economic Development Alliance, during the Chamber's Annual Dinner held October 8 at the Island Resort & Casino. The Century Award recognizes a business whose longevity represents an extraordinary achievement and whose contributions have become ...
MARQUETTE — High school juniors and seniors from around the Upper Peninsula have been invited to participate in the next MiKickoff event, scheduled to take place on Nov. 6 at the Jacobetti Complex on Northern Michigan University’s campus. Created by the Michigan Department of Lifelong Education, Advancement, and Potential, the event is part of a regional series designed to help high school students without a plan to further their education connect their interests, strengths and ambitions to clear next steps after high school. It is the only one scheduled to be held in the Upper ...
The Community Foundation for Delta County, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of the Upper Peninsula, proudly announces a new fund established called the Alex and Barbara Chenier Endowed fund. The purpose of the Fund shall be to award one (1) annual scholarship to a Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District (DSISD) graduate going into the trades, in honor of Alex Chenier; as well as an annual distribution to the Community Foundation for Delta County for their Human Needs Program, plus the Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) and the Upper Peninsula Sustainable Forest & Wildlife ...
ESCANABA — Residents may have seen the red-and-white vehicles of the newest emergency medical crews in Delta County — Mobile Medical Response, which was brought in via a contract with OSF St. Francis Hospital. MMR's advanced life support (ALS) ambulance service is now operating in ...
NEW YORK (AP) — JJ Watt will continue to be the analyst on CBS Sports' lead NFL team after signing a new multi-year agreement with the network on Thursday. “I’ve had a front-row seat to JJ’s growth as a top-tier broadcaster, watching him tackle this role just like he did his ...
