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Man charged with sexual assault and kidnapping

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ESCANABA — An Escanaba Township man is facing life in prison after being charged with several felonies, including criminal sexual conduct and kidnapping. Hunter Grizz Gallagher, 24, of 8252 N.3 Lane in Escanaba Township, was in Delta County District Court on Monday for his arraignment in ...

Four injured, two critically, in buggy-pickup crash

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RIVERLAND — Local law enforcement officers were called to the scene of a crash involving a motor vehicle and a horse and buggy, resulting in the hospitalization of four individuals. According to the Delta County Sheriff’s Department, on Saturday, at 3:28 p.m., deputies were dispatched to ...

Michigan Botanical Society takes root in Gladstone in July

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GLADSTONE — As spring comes to the Upper Peninsula it’s hard not to notice the flashes of green and colorful flowers, but for one group, making its way to Gladstone this summer, the excitement has been budding for some time. The Michigan Botanical Society — which, despite its name, is a ...

Fired gymnastics coach gets show of support

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ESCANABA - Over 80 people attended Monday’s Escanaba School Board meeting to voice support for recently terminated gymnastics instructor Theresa Pascoe. Pascoe, a coach at Escanaba for over 40 years, was terminated in March after an incident at practice. On March 21, Pascoe received a ...

Schoolcraft hospital marks 75 years

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Ilsa Minor | Daily Press Above, the live auction gets underway at the Schoolcraft Memorial Hospital Decades of Care 75th Anniversary Gala, held Saturday at the Garden Grove Retreat Center in Garden. The event featured live music, dancing, gourmet hors d’oeuvres, raffles and mystery prize ...

Crash involving buggy, motor vehicle reported

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SOO HILL — Local law enforcement officers were called to the scene of a crash involving a motor vehicle and a horse and buggy. According to reports, some of the people involved suffered injuries. The crash occurred about 3:30 p.m. Saturday on 18th Road in the Soo Hill area. Initial calls ...