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Cabin Fever Classic Raises $3,250 for the Village of Garden

GARDEN, MICHIGAN - Thanks to the success of the “Cabin Fever Classic” at Garden Golf Course, a $3,250 check was presented to the Village of Garden by the business manager of Garden Golf Enterprises, Rocky Brandonisio. Village President Jeffrey Lefevre and Treasurer Karen Paulson received ...

Public invited to Gardens in Bloom Garden Walk

ESCANABA — The public is invited to attend the 2026 Gardens in Bloom Garden Walk, sponsored by Bay de Noc Gardening Association and the Delta County Master Gardener Association. The event will be held Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m. Patrons can enjoy six south side Escanaba gardens and lake side gardens on the shelf-guided tour. Three of the gardens are located on one Ogden Avenue block. Another is a small garden that maximizes every inch of space and incorporates several uncommon plants. In addition, two other south side gardens complement historic houses. The lake side garden, not visible ...

Loose horses returned to owner

MASONVILLE TOWNSHIP — Horses that roamed loose in the area for nearly two weeks have been returned to their owner, according to Michigan State Police (MSP). MSP confirmed Monday that the horses had been returned to the owner’s farm. A trooper from the MSP Gladstone Post visited the property Monday and checked on the animals, finding that they appeared to be adequately cared for, according to the agency. Although MSP did not release the owner's name, the Daily Press received a phone call from a man identifying himself as Arnold Proehl, who said he owns the horses. The Press was ...

Escanaba motorcyclist dies in Wisconsin crash

OCONTO COUNTY — A Sunday afternoon crash between a motorcycle and a truck in Oconto County, Wisconsin resulted in the death of the biker — a 39-year-old man from Escanaba. Around 1:30 p.m. on Sunday, a collision occurred at the intersection of County Trunk Highway S and Schwartz Road in Chase, a small town slightly northwest of Green Bay. "A preliminary investigation indicates that a truck was stopped at the stop sign on Schwartz Road, facing south. The truck then proceeded into the intersection, where it was struck on the passenger-side box area of the truck by an eastbound ...