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‘Ask the DNR’ airs Thursday on TV13

MARQUETTE — Upper Peninsula staffers from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources will appear live on television Thursday night to answer viewer questions on “Ask the DNR” on WNMU-TV13. The hour-long program, hosted by Mike Settles, will air live at 8 p.m. Thursday, Nov. ...

Steam engine group meets Nov. 11

GLADSTONE — The Gladstone Michigan Soo Line Steam Engine #730 Authority will hold its regular monthly meeting on November 11 at 4:30 p.m. at 819 Delta Ave., Solid Rock Church. Preparation of the train site for the upcoming holiday/Christmas season with lights and Gladstone’s Downtown Old ...

Book sale at Menominee library Nov. 7

MENOMINEE — The Friends of Spies Public Library annual November Book Sale will be held on Thursday, November 7 from 10 a.m. tp 7 p.m.; Friday, November 8 from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m.; and Saturday, November 9 from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. Organizers will be using the first part of the week to sort and ...

Escanaba Public Safety gets LifeVacs

Courtesy photo Bob VanDamme, Community Foundation for Delta County Past Board chair, along with Board of Trustees Members Nick Chenier and Kristen Mac Arthur are shown donating LifeVacs, from the community foundations Save a Life Program, previously called Save A Heart, to Escanaba Public ...

For the record: Bay College Board of Trustees seat

ESCANABA — There was an error in the story “Township, city races on the ballot” in the Saturday, Nov. 2 Daily Press. Dennis Hopkins, who is seeking election to the Bay College Board of Trustees, is not currently seated on the board. Hopkins, along with Terri Mileski and Steven ...

What are those scary trees?

ESCANABA — You’ve seen them in the movies and Halloween cartoons. They’re big. Their branches are bare and snarly. So, there lies the kernel of spookiness. In the 1982 film “Poltergeist”, a seemingly sentient tree, with evil overtones, was brushing the bedroom window of the ...