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Area campgrounds prepare for 2013 season
May 8, 2013 ESCANABA — Spring is here, and that means that camping season is right around the corner. more »»
State Board of Education members visit U.P., speak with school officials
May 8, 2013 MARQUETTE — Four of the eight members of the state Board of Education traveled to Marquette recently, hoping to learn about the state of public education from Upper Peninsula educators, as well as t... more »»
Accident claims life of 44-year-old woman
May 8, 2013 ST. IGNACE — A single motor vehicle accident in Chippewa County claimed the life of a 44-year-old woman Tuesday, according to the Michigan State Police Post in Sault Ste. Marie. more »»
Is fish farming the future?
May 7, 2013 ESCANABA — Is fish farming in the future for the Upper Peninsula? Development of fish farms in the Central U.P. is being discussed by interested parties seeking funding for feasibility studies. more »»
Grain ‘n’ Grape robbery case: Woman gets jail time for crime
May 7, 2013 ESCANABA — An Escanaba woman was sentenced Monday to a year in jail for her role in a conspiracy to steal money from a convenience store in Wells Township last summe. more »»
Assault ends in prison term
May 7, 2013 ESCANABA — An Escanaba man was sentenced to up to 10 years in prison in connection with the assault of a Bark River man during an alleged drug deal last year. more »» 
Winter maintenance costly
May 6, 2013 ESCANABA — After experiencing an expensive winter maintenance season, the Delta County Road Commission has various summer road construction projects in its sight. more »»
NRC to decide wolf hunt
May 6, 2013 MARQUETTE — The Michigan Natural Resources Commission is expected to decide Thursday whether to approve provisions of a wolf hunt recommendation that was presented last month by division chiefs of... more »»
Daily Press introduces new Android app
May 6, 2013 ESCANABA — Android users can now keep up with the latest news and sports in Delta, Schoolcraft, and northern Menominee counties using a new Escanaba Daily Press app designed specifically for Android... more »» 
Welding students help at Gladstone Harbor
May 4, 2013 GLADSTONE — Welding students from Gladstone High School received on-the-job training while helping the city renovate the Gladstone Harbor last weekend. more »»
Upper Peninsula jobless rate drops
May 4, 2013 ESCANABA — The unemployment rate in the Upper Peninsula decreased in March to 9.9 percent, a drop of -0.6 of a percentage point below February’s rate of 10.5 percent. more »»
Local high schools get top ranking
May 4, 2013 ESCANABA — Four area high schools have been recognized as some of the top high schools in the nation. more »»
County begins budget work
May 3, 2013 ESCANABA — Though still a few months away, Delta County officials are planning ahead for the 2013-14 fiscal year. more »» 
Going vogue: Students participate in fashion show
May 3, 2013 The Escanaba High School auditorium was busy Thursday afternoon as a World Language Fashion Event took place featuring clothing from the Junior High/High School Clothes Closet. more »» 
Juice for Jane: Youth raises funds for bombing victim
May 3, 2013 ESCANABA — Some youngsters learn early to have compassion for others, but few have the ability to act on their feelings in ways that benefit others outside their homes, neighborhoods and school. more »»
New playground construction moves forward
May 3, 2013 ESCANABA — Construction is moving “full steam ahead” on a new playground being built on the southwest side of Escanaba, council was informed at its regular meeting Thursday. more »» 
Young guardian aids U.P. Honor Flight
May 2, 2013 WASHINGTON — Young people look forward to their 18th birthdays for a variety of reasons. more »»
Escanaba schools face $1.8M deficit
May 2, 2013 ESCANABA — Escanaba Area Public Schools is anticipating a $1.8 million shortfall for the 2013-14 school year, which could impact multiple jobs district wide. more »» |
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