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Escanaba working on master plan

Local News

By R. R. Branstrom rbranstrom@dailypress.net ESCANABA — Along with an outside consultant, the City of Escanaba — the largest municipality in Delta County and the third most populous city in the Upper Peninsula — has been working on developing a new master plan. Though not a ...

Saga over dump trailer finally ends

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By Ilsa Minor iminor@dailypress.net ESCANABA — A nearly-decade-long saga over a dump trailer that was purchased jointly by the Delta Conservation District, Delta County and former Conservation District CEO Rory Mattson came to a close this week. While certain facts about the dump ...

Body recovered from Lake Superior

Local News

MUNISING — On the afternoon of July 3, a deceased person was recovered from Lake Superior near Chapel Beach within Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. At approximately 2:30 p.m., park visitors called 911 to report a person face down in the water. National Park Service rangers and Alger ...

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Community

Monday 10 a.m. AA — Delta Drop In, Escanaba - Open meeting; for anyone interested in the recovery process from alcoholism. Handicap accessible. 12 p.m. AA - Wellspring Church - Noon-R-Lat’r Traditions Study - Relationships Open and Handicap accessible. 12-1 p.m. The Salvation Army ...

Bay College announces Summer Concert Series

Community

ESCANABA — Strings on the Bay, the summer chamber music series presented by Bay College, returns this summer with a lineup of concerts. All performances will take place in the Besse Theater on the Escanaba Bay College campus, starting at 7.m. on select Tuesdays each month. This summer marks ...

Forest and wildlife grants awarded

Community

ESCANABA — Charlie Becker, board Member of the Upper Peninsula Sustainable Forest and Wildlife Fund (UPSF & W) Grants Committee, announced the recipients of their April 2025 Grant Round. Those receiving grants are: Drummond Island Off-Road Club – Trailwise: Engaging Off-Road ...