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Homebuyer education classes offered this spring

Real Estate

SOUTHFIELD ­– As home-buying season gets busy, a nonprofit human services organization is hosting homebuyer education classes in-person at Gesher Human Services as well as virtually for all Michiganders. The classes are starting during April’s Financial Literacy Month, which raises ...

Upper Peninsula elderly woman targeted in scam

Local News

UPPER PENINSULA — An elderly woman was recently targeted in a scam in the Upper Peninsula, prompting Michigan State Police (MSP) to warn residents about schemes that use fear-based tactics and impersonation to exploit seniors. In a recent case handled by MSP, scammers contacted an elderly ...

DenOtter vies for Bergman’s seat with a healthcare focus

Local News

ESCANABA — A newcomer to the race to represent Michigan’s First Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives has arrived on the scene — Matthew DenOtter, currently based in Boyne City. Key platforms of DenOtter’s campaign include protecting and expanding rural ...

Courts

Community

ESCANABA – These individuals were recently sentenced in Delta County courts on unrelated charges: Arthur John Tourangeau, Escanaba, pleaded guilty to one count of operating while intoxicated/per se third offense; 30 days in jail, credit for one day served; fines, fees and costs of $2,533; ...

Safe Harbor offers free movie during April

Community

ESCANABA — Tri-County Safe Harbor (TCSH) will present a free showing of the documentary “Athlete A” at 7 p.m., Friday, April 17, at First Presbyterian Church, 819 First Ave. S., Escanaba, MI. The movie focuses on gymnasts who survived USA Gymnastics doctor Larry Nassar's sexual ...

Exercising the first amendment with No Kings

Local News

ESCANABA — A protest in Escanaba on Saturday was one of thousands around the country and abroad during which people banded together over the “No Kings” theme, which encompasses several causes. Activists marching and holding signs during No Kings events speak against the war in Iran, ...