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Sheriff urges caution when out ice fishing
January 10, 2013 ESCANABA — Safety may not be the first thing ice fishermen are thinking about when they take to the ice this winter, but a little forethought could save live. more »» 
Finlandia’s 14th annual Heikinpaiva events listed
January 9, 2013 HANCOCK — The 14th annual Heikinpaiva will showcase Finnish culture while helping to relieve winter doldrums for area residents. more »»
Community gardeners request water hook-up
January 9, 2013 ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming City Council is expected to discuss a water connection for the Grace Community Garden and hear the first reading of amendments to the regulating noxious weeds, tall grass... more »» 
Quincy Smelter group still working on preserving site
January 8, 2013 RIPLEY — The Quincy Smelter site in Ripley may be getting a new owner, but members of the Quincy Smelter Association are continuing their efforts to support preservation and reuse of the site. more »» 
Marquette man arraigned for alleged assault at hospital ER
January 8, 2013 MARQUETTE — A Marquette man was arraigned in Marquette County District Court Monday on a felonious assault charge after he allegedly threatened a nurse with a knife at Marquette General Hospital... more »»
U.P. high schoolers attend BPA event
January 8, 2013 ESCANABA — High school students from across the Upper Peninsula were at Bay College Friday for the Business Professionals of America regional leadership conference. more »» 
Portage Health makes annual report to community
January 7, 2013 HOUGHTON — The challenges of increasing costs and uncertainty about the ramifications of the Affordable Care Act were topics of discussion Friday during the annual Portage Health report to the... more »» 
Area groups awarded state grants
January 6, 2013 MARQUETTE — A number of Marquette County organizations were recently on the receiving end of more than $100,000 in grants from a state organization. more »»
Veteran Pictured Rocks employees retiring
January 5, 2013 MUNISING — Two veteran staff members, known widely throughout the local community, have recently retired from the National Park Service at Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore after lengthy careers. more »» 
West-end chamber plans snowshoe fun run
January 4, 2013 ISHPEMING — The Greater Ishpeming-Negaunee Chamber of Commerce is holding its first ever Arctic Blast Color Dash Saturday. more »» 
Benefit run a success
January 3, 2013 CALUMET — Amy Roberts is still recovering from being hit by a car while running on Sharon Avenue in Houghton in December 2011, but she was present to take part Saturday in a benefit 5K walk/run name... more »»
Man charged in hit-and-run fatal due in court
January 3, 2013 MARQUETTE — A Gwinn man charged in connection with a July 4 hit and run accident that killed a Marquette woman and seriously injured her husband is scheduled to appear in Marquette County Circuit... more »»
Ishpeming residents advised to boil water
January 3, 2013 ISHPEMING — Ishpeming residents are advised to boil their water because of a water main leak. more »» 
Families crowd kids’ museum for New Year’s Eve bash
January 2, 2013 MARQUETTE — Families from across the area made their way to the Upper Peninsula Children’s Museum Monday to participate in the New Year’s Eve Elementary Ball. more »» 
Kidney transplant recipient hopes to head home this week
December 31, 2012 MARQUETTE — If all goes well Wednesday, Michelle Mulder could be on her way home. Mulder of west Ishpeming received a kidney from her sister, Carrie Myotte, on Dec. more »» 
Extra New Year’s Eve patrols planned
December 30, 2012 MARQUETTE — With many holiday travelers on the road for the upcoming New Year’s Eve festivities, motorists should be aware that law enforcement will be out on patrol with drunk drivers as their... more »» 
FinnFest sauna project back on track
December 30, 2012 Artist Mary Wright, right, and Billy Cuff look on as Kayla Korpela hammers a nail into a cedar shingle on the door of a re-created 100-year-old saun. more »»
Park to offer lantern-lit trail
December 30, 2012 SILVER CITY — Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park in the Upper Peninsula is offering cross-country skiing and snowshoeing by lantern light. more »» 
L’Anse council hears update on major water project
December 29, 2012 L’ANSE — Work on the water project in the village of L’Anse is on hold until after the holidays, but the village council processed payments for and heard updates about the project at its meeting... more »»
NewPage emerges from Chapter 11 bankruptcy
December 29, 2012 ESCANABA — NewPage Corp., owner of the paper mill in Escanaba, is back on track with its finances as it emerges from bankruptcy, company officials announced Thursday. more »» |
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