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Sand Point Lighthouse: A shoreline sentinel of history

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. ESCANABA — More than 150 years after its light first shined ...

Yacht club ready for the season

ESCANABA — As is tradition for the Escanaba Yacht Club (EYC), the organization held their annual opening party the evening of the car parade on Friday. The EYC is a social club for boating enthusiasts and those who enjoy being near the water. Early members founded the EYC in 1934 and later ...

Local man has grown an enterprise

ESCANABA – The locally-owned TEAM Wireless is an example of an Escanaba-area native successfully growing a business while maintaining small-town values. The Verizon store at 609 N. Lincoln Rd. in Escanaba is one of over 200 locations that TEAM Wireless now operates. CEO and owner Brian ...

DSISD Building Trades students unveil completed home

ESCANABA — Students at the Delta-Schoolcraft Intermediate School District (DSISD) celebrated the completion of their student-built home on Friday, a project that has been in development since 2024. The district’s Building Trades program is a part of their Career and Technical Education ...

Saint Ignace man arrested for child sexually abusive material

MACKINAC COUNTY — A 19-year-old Saint Ignance man was recently arrested for aggravated possession of child sexually abusive material and using a computer to commit a crime. Jaxon Massaway was arraigned in the 92nd District Court of Mackinac County on Tuesday after being charged with three ...