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YMCA Delta Center launches summer T-ball program

Community

ESCANABA — The YMCA Delta Center is excited to announce its summer 2026 T-ball program, designed for children ages four to six. Running from June 23 through July 23 at Wells Town Hall Field, located at 6436 N. 8th St, this program offers a fun and supportive introduction to baseball for young ...

15 officers complete Drug Recognition Expert School

Community

LANSING — 15 law enforcement officers from across Michigan have completed training and are now certified as Drug Recognition Experts (DRE) focused on combating drug-impaired driving. The Michigan State Police (MSP) Organizational Development Division hosted the 17th Drug Recognition Expert ...

Delta County Opioid Taskforce hosts first regional gathering

Local News

ESCANABA — The Delta County Opioid Taskforce recently held the inaugural Upper Peninsula Opioid Taskforce Gathering, uniting community members and professionals for a working session on opioid settlement funding and prevention efforts. The event was hosted by the Delta Schoolcraft ...

Nessel, 22 states oppose USPS proposal undermining federal gun laws

Local News

LANSING – Michigan Attorney General (AG) Dana Nessel has joined a multistate comment letter signed by 22 states opposing a U.S. Postal Service (USPS) proposal that would allow the mailing of certain firearms across state borders. Since 1927, federal law has prohibited the USPS from mailing ...

Want to be a police officer?

Local News

IRONWOOD — Ever consider a career in law enforcement? The Michigan State Police and Gogebic Community College have developed a program to help interested persons make that decision. A free Law Enforcement Career Academy will be offered by the college and state police from June 7-12 at ...