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Local farmer pushes growing your own veggies
May 10, 2013 CHRISTMAS — When it comes to fresh, locally grown produce, one area farmer is thinking green — greenhouses that is. more »» 
FinnFest art project focuses on saunas
May 9, 2013 MARQUETTE — People from across the Upper Peninsula are banding together this summer to help create a community art project dedicated to a long-standing Finnish tradition — the sauna. more »»
Water main breaks on East Washington Street
May 9, 2013 MARQUETTE — Due to a water main break during the East Washington Street reconstruction project, city residents may experience air and discoloration in the wate. more »»
Battle of the Bands gets under way Friday
May 9, 2013 MARQUETTE — The second annual Battle of the Bands, showcasing some of the area’s finest musical talent, will start Friday at The Blue Lounge in Marquette. “Music will start at 9:30 p.m. more »» 
Wildfire danger high in southern U.P.
May 8, 2013 MARQUETTE — While several areas in the northern Upper Peninsula are still contending with high water from snow-melt gushing through rivers and streams, other parts of the region have been posting... more »»
Senior Expo offers variety of speakers
May 7, 2013 MARQUETTE — Senior citizens have many reasons to head to the Holiday Inn in Marquette Wednesday for the 2013 Senior Expo. more »»
ATV trail plan, streetscape project on council agenda
May 7, 2013 ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming City Council is scheduled to discuss a possible all-terrain-vehicle trail link through the city and the Ishpeming Downtown Development Authority’s streetscape project at it... more »» 
Water levels on area rivers begin to drop
May 6, 2013 REPUBLIC — Flood warnings and advisories continued today for several counties in the central Upper Peninsula, as late spring snow-melt continued to swell rivers to their capacity and beyond. more »»
New council member to focus on infrastructure
May 6, 2013 ISHPEMING — The newest member of the Ishpeming City Council said the No. 1 challenge facing the city is maintaining its aging infrastructure. more »» 
Campground reservation system begins transition
May 5, 2013 MARQUETTE — Campers looking to book online reservations for state parks this summer will have less time to do so as the state revamps its reservation system. more »» 
Calumet Theatre to get a facelift
May 4, 2013 By KURT HAUGLIE Houghton daily mining Gazette CALUMET — The Calumet Theatre is more than 100 years old and it’s showing its age in many places, but it’s about to get a little sprucing up. more »» 
Young Authors spend week writing, reading at NMU
May 3, 2013 MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University Interim President David Haynes and his wife, Vice President for Advancement Martha Haynes, spent Tuesday afternoon hearing a variety of stories from area... more »»
Board of education head to visit area
May 3, 2013 MARQUETTE — State Board of Education President John Austin will be in Marquette Monday, discussing recent and anticipated changes to public education in Michigan. more »» 
City commission eyes parking fine increase
May 2, 2013 MARQUETTE — The Marquette City Commission is considering increasing parking ticket fines. more »»
Flood warnings posted for Republic, Witch Lake, Humboldt areas
May 2, 2013 MARQUETTE — The National Weather Service in Marquette has issued a flood warning for the Michigamme river near Witch Lake. From late tonight to Friday. At noon today the stage was 8. more »» 
Marquette’s flagship gets 3-year lease fee waiver
May 1, 2013 MARQUETTE — The Marquette City Commission on Monday approved a three-year lease agreement waiving the boat slip rental fee for Marquette’s flagship, Coaster II. more »»
County Road JJG closed due to flooding
May 1, 2013 ISHPEMING — The Marquette County Road Commission has closed County Road JJG (Grimes Road) in Negaunee Township approximately 1.2 miles east of M-35 to traffic until further notice. more »»
U.P. man charged with possessing bombs
May 1, 2013 MENOMINEE — A Menominee man was arraigned Monday on a felony charge in connection with explosive devices allegedly found in his apartment last weekend. more »» 
Downtown Ishpeming water main leak repaired
April 30, 2013 ISHPEMING — Water was restored to Ishpeming residents Monday after a water main break occurred Sunday. According to the Department of Public Works, the water main break occurred at about 1 p.m. more »»
2 Alger teens arrested for attempted B&E
April 30, 2013 SHINGLETON — Two Alger County teens were expected to be arraigned in district court today after being arrested Sunday for allegedly trying to rob the Oasis Gas Station in Shingleton. more »» |
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