Daily Press (Michigan)

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Escanaba Daily Press
TypeDaily newspaper (Monday-Saturday)
Format broadsheet
Owner(s) Ogden Newspapers Inc.
PublisherCorky DeRoeck
Founded1909
Political alignmentNot applicable
Headquarters Escanaba, Michigan, U.S.
Website dailypress.net

The Daily Press is a newspaper published in Escanaba, Michigan, United States. The newspaper serve Delta, Schoolcraft, and northern Menominee counties. The Daily Press publishes editions Monday through Saturday. The newspaper offices are located at 600 Ludington St. in downtown Escanaba, Michigan.

From 1922 to 1978, the Daily Press was known as The Escanaba Daily Press. [1]

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References

  1. "About The Escanaba daily press. (Escanaba, Mich.) 1922-1978". Chronicling America. United States Library of Congress. Retrieved 18 June 2017.