HOJUGHTON — The agriculture industry has been experiencing significant growth in the four-county area since 2012. While USDA census data is nearly seven years old, the 2017 Census of Agriculture reported significant increases in land converted to agricultural use in all four counties, with ...

HERMANSVILLE — The Community Center in Hermansville will once again be filled with traps, trapping gear, and youngsters eager to win prizes at the 19th Annual Trappers Workshop. Date for the event is 8 a.m. until approximately 4 p.m. CST Saturday. Two brothers from Hermansville, Gino and ...

LORETTO — A longtime Loretto establishment has gotten a makeover and now offers a new site for smaller events and celebrations. State Street Venue is now available to rent, owner Merry Kay Wright said. Wright, along with her husband Rob and two sons, Jesse Jacobson of Norway and Ryan ...

ESCANABA TOWNSHIP — More information has been released about a shooting in Escanaba Township that sent one man to the hospital on Jan. 21. According to the police report obtained by the Daily Press through a Freedom of Information Act request, Jacob Cronick, age 28 of 8311 County Road 416 J ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson County Dive Team is working to reestablish itself. The dive team is utilized for search and rescue, recovery and evidence collection. They are on call 24/7 all year and work hand-in-hand on operations with the Dickinson County Sheriff’s Marine Division, said ...

HOUGHTON — Parents and taxpayers who attend school board meetings typically see a one-hour meeting at which board members follow an agenda. Typically, agenda items include routine matters: adopt the agenda, approve the minutes of the previous month’s meeting and approve checks written ...