Editor’s note: The Daily Press, in cooperation with three other Upper Peninsula newspapers, is running companion pieces to Ogden Newspapers’ “America at 250” series, with a focus on the U.P.’s role in building America. For this week’s “America at 250” story, see page ...

MARINETTE COUNTY — The Marinette County Sheriff's Office narcotics investigator recently conducted a multi-agency drug interdiction with the Drug Investigation Response Team (DIRT), leading to 145 traffic stops and eight arrests. The operation in Marinette County included 43 K-9 deployments, ...

U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman issued a statement on Wednesday that calls for politicians who are against the America First agenda to step aside. “As anti-Trump forces within the Republican Party continue to desperately grasp for perceived power, Republican voters are making their voices heard loud ...

ESCANABA -- This month, an important message spreads throughout the nation. Recently, the National Day of Awareness for Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Relatives passed, but observances continue. To those unfamiliar, the details may be shocking and upsetting. Women, girls and ...

WASHBURN, WI — Canadian energy firm Enbridge can keep building a new stretch of its Line 5 oil and gas pipeline in northern Wisconsin except in waterways where the company needs additional permits, a Bayfield County, Wisconsin judge ruled Friday. The decision is largely a win for Enbridge ...

Editors note: Four Upper Peninsula newspapers are running companion pieces to our America 250 stories with a focus on the U.P.’s role in building America. This week’s comes from the Mining Mining Gazette in Houghton. By the mid-19th century, the United States had become an industrialized ...