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Carney girl in running for Toddler of the Year

Local News

A Carney girl remains in the running for Toddler of the Year in the national America's Adorable Toddler Search contest. Hadley Polfus, born in October 2022, had been at the top of her group for the majority of the week but was bumped down to second just before voting closed Thursday ...

Full weekend of Labor Day events

Local News

Several area communities are hosting events for the next few days for the extended Labor Day weekend. They include: TODAY — Manistique has a Labor Day barbecue from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m., complete with food, drinks and a bounce house at 147 River St. near Hoholik’s Ace Hardware. The car ...

Bay College gets annual gift from Cretens fund

Community

ESCANABA — The Community Foundation for Delta County has awarded Bay de Noc Community College almost $56,000 from the Dr. Mary L. Cretens Endowment Fund. “It’s with a great deal of pleasure that the community foundation makes Dr. Mary L. Cretens annual gift of financial support to the ...

No Daily Press on Monday

Local News

ESCANABA — With no mail delivery on the Labor Day holiday, the Daily Press will not publish a paper Monday. Daily Press offices will not be open Monday. Tuesday will have a newspaper as usual, and staff will be available starting at 8 a.m.

Reckless homicide charges filed in Marinette drowning death

Local News

MARINETTE, Wis. — A Marinette man has been accused of homicide in the drowning of a 13-year-old boy Aug. 20 in Marinette. The Marinette County District Attorney’s Office charged Tylor Robert Birch, 21, with second-degree reckless homicide in connection with the death of Jakob Bowerman, ...