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Property transactions for Thursday, Oct. 15, 2026

Recent property transactions in Delta County — BALDWIN TOWNSHIP Covenant deed: Grantor — Edwin P. Selander, John Selander, Hazel B. Selander, Susan B. Kleiman, grantee — Susan B. Kleiman, Baldwin Township. Quit claim deed: Grantor — Brian P. LaCrosse, Margaret A. LaCrosse, grantee — Nathan Smith, Heather Smith, Baldwin Township. Quit claim deed: Grantor — Jeffery Scott Robinson, grantee — Jeffery Scott Robinson, Earl Paul Robinson, Baldwin Township. BAY DE NOC TOWNSHIP Warranty deed: Grantor — Richard S. and Susan M. Holewinski REV Trust, Richard S. Holewinski, ...

Recent DNR land transactions

Included here are highlights of land transactions from the third quarter of 2026. Peake tract The DNR purchased 40 acres of land in Barry County to be managed as part of the Barry State Game Area. The property is largely wooded upland. Acquisition consolidates DNR-managed public land, improves hunting access, and conserves wildlife corridors. The property was purchased with funds provided by the Land Exchange Facilitation Fund. Derr tract The DNR purchased 40 acres of land in Charlevoix County to be managed as part of the Beaver Island State Wildlife Research Area. The property is a ...

Gladstone house fire leaves damage, no injuries

GLADSTONE — A house fire on the bluff in Gladstone very early Tuesday morning appears to have been caused by lightning, authorities say. At approximately 1:45 a.m., Gladstone Public Safety responded to reports of a possible structure fire at 53 Tipperary Rd. in the Irish Oaks Estates ...

Project reborn after 89 years

ESCANABA — New street markers nearly indistinguishable from the concrete pillars installed almost 90 years ago are reappearing at corners in the City of Escanaba. Last summer, Monte Morrison and Kevin Chown attracted attention when they took it upon themselves to restore the molded ...