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Big bucks show up for Deer Poll

Brian Rowell Daily Press Hunters had a chance to show off their big bucks at the Trails and Tales Outdoor Radio 26th Annual Deer Poll Tuesday. The event returned to Elmer’s County Market in Escanaba this year. There was free food and refreshments and hunters were eligible to win a variety ...

Three arrested after bar fight with weapons

THREE LAKES, Mich. — The Michigan State Police (MSP) Calumet Post has arrested three subjects for felonious assault after an incident that took place at the Bear Paw Inn in Three Lakes Sunday. Around 12:30 a.m. Sunday, troopers responded to a 911 call after three subjects had allegedly ...

Gladstone man killed in crash

GLADSTONE — A Gladstone man was killed in a crash Tuesday night, south of the Gladstone High School. At approximately 6:04 p.m., Gladstone Public Safety Officers were dispatched to M-35 near Clark Drive for a two-vehicle accident with entrapment. A 68-year-old man from Gladstone was ...

Delta County Board holds public hearing on renewable energy ordinance

ESCANABA — A public hearing Tuesday on a yet unfinished ordinance regulating renewable energy in the county offered a glimpse into how Delta County could manage utility scale solar. “I just want to remind folks, a big reason that you’re all sitting up there tonight was that one of the ...

Eagle Scout project produces gaga ball court for park

ESCANABA — The newest fixture in Ludington Park was the result of an Eagle Scout service project, a key benchmark for a youth seeking to secure the highest Scouting achievement. Brett Hensley of Gladstone, who belongs to Troop 411 of the Hiawathaland District within the Bay-Lakes Council ...

Old jail building coming down

Noah Johnson | Daily Press The demolition of the old Delta County jail building began Tuesday. The jail has been vacant since the new jail attached to the Delta County Service Center was officially opened in June of 2019. After a tumultuous few years — which included a potential developer ...