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U.P. woman wins $500,000 on scratch off
Community
LANSING, Mich. — A suggestion from a store clerk led to an Upper Peninsula woman winning $500,000 playing the Michigan Lottery’s 50X Wild Time instant game. “I don’t play scratch off tickets a lot, but I do buy one every once in a while,” said Amanda Hughes of Gwinn. “When I was ...
Highline hosts construction kickoff party
Business News
HARRIS, Mich. — Highline Internet, a leading provider of high-speed fiber optic internet, held its Annual Construction Kick-Off Party, taking place on June 5, 2025, at 3:30 p.m. at the Island Resort and Casino in Harris. "I'm excited to invite media representatives to join us in celebrating ...
City prepares for new electric program
Local News
ESCANABA — Escanaba residents can expect to see an increase on their electric bill beginning next year — but the increase could be offset by energy optimization savings. In March the city approved joining the Michigan Public Power Agency (MPPA) as an associate member with the hopes that ...
Michigan Supreme Court names first women to two key positions
Community
LANSING — For the first time in Michigan Supreme Court (MSC) history, women will hold the two top positions of Clerk of the Court and Chief Commissioner. Elizabeth Kingston-Miller has been named the new MSC Clerk, and Cheryl Nowak has been named the new MSC Chief Commissioner. The MSC Clerk ...
Building Connections on the course at the Chamber Golf Outing
Business News
The Delta County Chamber of Commerce board of directors and staff extend our heartfelt thanks to everyone who made Thursday’s Golf Outing, presented by EMP, a tremendous success. From the first swing to the last putt, it was a beautiful Chamber of Commerce Day filled with great ...