EDITOR NOTE: The Daily Press will be featuring a series of articles on local businesses, highlighting their history and what makes them unique. The series will run on a regular basis in the Daily Press. — — — ESCANABA — It’s been trial and error and redirected goals that brought ...
GLADSTONE — After a successful season on the water, Troy Drebenstedt, the head of the Gladstone Sail School who revived the program four years ago, was pleased to share that 2024 had a great turnout and that students of all ages progressed. Plans are in the works for next year with an altered ...
BARK RIVER — A local school has a brand new principal, just in time before the start of the school year. Caleb Adams is the new principal at Bark River-Harris Junior High and High School. Adams, a 2021 graduate of the University of Michigan is taking over the position as the former ...
SCANABA — A hands-on exhibit at the Upper Peninsula State Fairgrounds, “Growing UP Foresters,” has since 2006 been providing attendees of the U.P. State Fair with a different type of experience. Geared towards children, but also visited by a large number of adults, Growing UP Foresters ...
MACKINAC ISLAND — A bicyclist died Wednesday after colliding with a carriage on Mackinac Island, police said. The cyclist, a 77-year-old woman from Huntington Woods, was seriously injured and transported to McLaren Northern Michigan hospital in Petoskey, where she later died, the Petoskey ...
With the fall season around the corner, residents are beginning to put away their swimsuits, and retailers are advertising for the cooler season. Unfortunately, with summer approaching a close, lifeguards are absent from the local beaches. Both the Escanaba Municipal Beach and the Gladstone ...