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Services and partnerships highlighted at Business After Hours

ESCANABA — Wednesday evening’s Business After Hours, cohosted by three local organizations, provided over 100 attendees with social time, networking opportunities, education about programs, multiple raffle drawings, food and drink. Business After Hours (BAH) is a recurring event ...

Sixth Circuit dismisses challenge to Michigan abortion protections

LANSING — A federal appeals court has upheld the dismissal of a lawsuit challenging Michigan’s constitutional protections for reproductive freedom. On Tuesday, the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit affirmed a ruling by the U.S. District Court for the Western District of ...

Seats available in sewing classes at Antique Village

ESCANABA — Once again, the U.P. Steam & Gas Engine Association's Antique Village will be offering sewing classes this June, beginning next Thursday — a week from today. The classes are conducted by Larry Klope, a local man with a hobby of repairing and working with vintage sewing ...

Remembering Darrell Bengry

ESCANABA -- As part of a social gathering and fundraising event, the Delta County Democratic Party will in two weeks be remembering Darrell Bengry and acknowledging his over 60 years of commitment to the local community. Bengry, a past educator and Delta County Commissioner, died in ...

Ludington Street Cruise parade route

In Wednesday's edition of the Daily Press, the article "Ludington Street Cruise to debut with adjusted parade route" included an incorrect description of the event's parade route. The map provided here details the correct route for participants in the parade on Friday.

Missing Manistique man found deceased

SCHOOLCRAFT COUNTY — A 39-year-old missing man from Manistique has been located deceased following the temporary closure of the Manistique East Breakwater Lighthouse and nearby areas Wednesday. According to a press release, the preliminary investigation indicates no signs of foul play, ...