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Applications for Delta Force being accepted

ESCANABA—Local community leaders met last Friday to plan the 2025 Delta Force Leadership Program schedule. Community members who are interested in going through the Delta Force Leadership program are encouraged to apply by January 31 by visiting deltami.org and clicking the “Chamber” tab, ...

Caron joins First Bank as trust officer

ESCANABA — First Bank, Upper Michigan, is pleased to announce the recent hiring of Mitch Caron as trust and investment officer. First Bank Trust Department Manager Ben Zyburt said, “Mitch’s experience will add tremendous value to our Investment team. He will be an active contributor to ...

Column: Escanaba is building momentum for the future

ESCANABA — A few weeks ago I wrote that we have so much to be thankful for being a resident of Delta County. On December 2nd the Billerud Leadership Team announced during their Capital Markets Day their intentions to invest $105 million dollars into the Escanaba Paper Mill. The investment ...

Column: The 906 in the 313 — a celebration of the U.P.

ESCANABA — Last week, I had the pleasure of traveling within our great state with my family to attend the Detroit Lions Thanksgiving Day game — a thrilling experience for any football fan. While the game itself was exciting, the most memorable part of the trip happened off the field with ...

Nyman Jewelers chips in to help neighbors

Courtesy photo Sue Parker of Nyman Jewelers in Escanaba has found a creative way to help local families in need this Christmas. Beginning December 1, Nyman Jewelers will be selling a set of beautiful hypoallergenic shell pearl earrings for $10. Each set has one pair of shell black pearl and ...

Sculpting Beauties Esthetics holds ribbon cutting and grand opening

ESCANABA—Sculpting Beauties Esthetics held its official Ribbon Cutting and Grand Opening on Tuesday, Nov. 26. Sculpting Beauties Esthetics is located at 815 Ludington Street (between The Michigan Theater and The Swedish Pantry). Owner and Esthetician Meagan Hammons is taking appointments ...