Local schedule 3/12/25
Tonight’s games Girls’ basketball Regional finals Division 2 Fremont vs. Gladstone at Houghton Lake, 7 p.m. Division 3 Manton vs. Calumet at ...
Local schedule 3/11/25
Tonight’s games Boys’ basketball State quarterfinals Division 2 Freeland vs. Kingsford at Big Rapids, 7 p.m. Division 3 McBain ...
Be alert for texting scams
Have you ever received a text indicating that a package sent via the U.S. Postal Service or other mail carrier was unable to be delivered or is sitting in a ...
Much ado about ‘dead’ Social Security recipients
The Social Security Administration regularly checks to be sure its oldest beneficiaries are using their Medicare benefits. If not, SSA verifies ...
The president’s speech to Congress – and America
WASHINGTON — It was a partisan speech. It was an optimistic speech. It was a speech that laid the blame for inflation and the massive number of migrants and ...
Grappling with DOGE: Why Cutting Waste and Fixing Entitlements Are Both Essential
WASHINGTON — The Department of Government Efficiency draws two extreme reactions from budget-focused observers. On one side, you have cynics ...
Cathy Ann Katz
GLADSTONE — Cathy Ann Katz, 68, of Gladstone, formerly of Marshall, passed away at her home on Sunday, March 9, 2025. A full obituary will be forthcoming and a ...
Raymond ‘Pokey’ H. Warner
Howard R. Latva
Community Foundation has new fund
ESCANABA — The Community Foundation for Delta County, an affiliate of the Community Foundation of the Upper Peninsula, announces a new fund established at the ...
Police Log
Menominee County Democrats to meet
Trump makes US copper mining a focus of his domestic minerals policy
By MEAD GRUVER Associated Press CHEYENNE, Wyo. (AP) — President Donald Trump is taking a step toward granting the U.S. mining industry's biggest wishes by ...
Mother arraigned in killing, burying of 9-year-old son in backyard of Detroit home
Michigan Gov. Whitmer agrees to limit wages for tipped workers amid minimum wage hike
Storing spices correctly
Dear Heloise: Spices can now get exposed to the light (and maybe the heat of the fridge’s motor), but my recollection is that spices, like medications, should be ...