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Youth Advisory Committee awards grants
Community
The Community Foundation for Delta County Youth Advisory Committee (YAC) announces the recipients of their April 2026 grant round. The following organizations receiving grants are: - Delta County Sheriff Department — First Responder Autism Kits - Pathways Mental Health — The Fresh ...
Marinette High School principal charged with battery, disorderly conduct
Local News
MARINETTE — Marinette High School Principal Justin Bardowski, of Menominee, was recently charged with disorderly conduct and battery after being placed on administrative leave in January. Bardowski, 41, faces one count of battery, a Class A misdemeanor punishable by a fine of up to $10,000 ...
Escanaba woman fundraising to ride 500 miles for cancer research
Local News
ESCANABA — One local woman is gearing up to ride 500 miles across New York this summer as part of the Empire State Ride (ESR), a weeklong cycling event that raises money for cancer research. Mary Gavlek, 63, of Escanaba, has been an avid cyclist for over a decade. She has participated in ...
Raffle of meat and more will aid Esky football
Local News
ESCANABA -- On Saturday, a fundraising event at the Escanaba Elks Lodge will raise money for the high school football team and send several people home with big winnings. The public is welcome to attend the event -- a meat raffle that will also give away guns, whisky and cash. For those ...
Road closed but front door is open
Local News
ESCANABA -- Road construction on Ludington Street reached new levels Thursday as the portions cordoned off to traffic were expanded to include the main street's sixth block, where the Daily Press makes its home. Large-scale improvements to the city's water and wastewater infrastructure are ...