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Sheriff Ed Oswald to retire from office at end of year

Local News

ESCANABA — Delta County Sheriff Ed Oswald is retiring just before the new year after serving in law enforcement for 34 years. Since starting in law enforcement, Oswald has worked in just about every department, including road patrol, the marine division, rescue/recovery diver, ORV, and ...

Cretens Fund helps Gladstone Senior Center

Community

Courtesy photo The Community Foundation for Delta County Board Chair Charles Becker along with Board of Trustee Members Bob VanDamme, Will Carne, Sr., Mark Zawacki and Nick Chenier present a check from the Dr. Mary L. Cretens Endowment Fund for her annual distribution to members of the ...

Animal shelters in need of food, supplies

Local News

ESCANABA — Local animal shelters are looking to the community for help with food and other supplies. At the Delta Animal Shelter, the winter months are typically slow, meaning the shelter has less animals in-house, but this year, the kennels have stayed full. “That hasn’t really ...

Higher electric bills coming with the new year

Local News

Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) customers will experience a rate increase of 5.7% on their monthly bill effective Jan. 1, 2025. According to a Sept. 26 release from the Michigan Public Service Commission (MPSC), a typical residential customer using 500 kWh a month will see an increase of ...

Gladstone spends remaining COVID funds

Local News

GLADSTONE — The last of the funds that had been distributed to the City of Gladstone as COVID recovery money has been committed for local government services — specifically, employee wages — in the final resolution of 2024 during the Gladstone City Commission’s meeting on Monday, Dec. ...

Property Transactions

Real Estate

Recent property transactions in Delta County. WELLS TOWNSHIP Warranty deed: grantor - Audrey J. Getzloff, grantee - Bruce J. and Tina . M. Rose, Wells Township Warranty deed: grantor - Craig S. Kamin, grantee - Kari Noel, Wells Township Warranty dee: grantor - Ashley N. Demuese, ...