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Ohio man dies in U.P. snowmobile crash

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SHINGLETON — A 22-year-old Ohio man died as a result of injuries he sustained in a snowmobile accident in the central Upper Peninsula Saturday. According to a press release from the Michigan State Police, troopers from the Negaunee post responded to a report of snowmobile accident at ...

No paper Monday

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Monday, Jan. 19 is Martin Luther King Jr. Day. As a federal holiday and with no mail delivery, there will also be no Daily Press on Monday. The next issue will be published on Tuesday.

Gladstone’s Nelsen, Madden recognized for their service

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ESCANABA – Two members of Gladstone Public Safety (GPS) were recently recognized for their outstanding service to the community. School Resource Officer (SRO) Mallory Nelsen was awarded 2025 “Officer of the Year” and Volunteer Firefighter Bob Madden was awarded 2025 “Volunteer ...

Slotkin, other Dems investigated following video

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Democratic lawmakers who appeared in a video urging members of the military to resist “illegal orders” confirmed Wednesday that they are under investigation from the Trump administration, a remarkable step by the Justice Department that comes after the president ...

Escanaba City Council approves boiler, geotechnical evaluation

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ESCANABA - Escanaba City Council on Thursday approved to hire and retain the services of Berger & King, Inc. to replace the existing boiler system at the city's water treatment plant. The company, based in Escanaba, will replace the current boiler with two 1,000,000 British Thermal Unit ...

Autoworkers union defends Trump heckler

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ESCANABA -- A Ford employee who heckled President Donald Trump has been suspended without pay. The United Auto Workers (UAW) union leapt to his defense, but the case is sure to be contentious. On Tuesday, when Trump visited Michigan, he took a tour of a Ford Motor Company plant in Dearborn. A ...