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Culvert projects will close roads; weight limits to be lifted
June 1, 2013 ISHPEMING — The Marquette County Road Commission announced Friday seasonal weight restrictions will be lifted next week and a couple of county roads will be closed for construction projects. more »» 
Escanaba student wins congressional art prize
May 31, 2013 By JASON?RAICHE Escanaba Daily Press ESCANABA — An Escanaba High School senior has been named the winner of the 2013 Congressional Art Competition in Michigan’s 1st Congressional Distric. more »»
Storm caused power outages
May 31, 2013 MARQUETTE — Strong thunderstorms across the region last night brought high winds and caused a number of power outages for Upper Peninsula Power Company customers. more »» 
U.P. student made 3rd bee round
May 31, 2013 WASHINGTON — A Hancock Middle School student made it to the third round of the Scripps National Spelling Bee. more »» 
Marina work progressing; should reopen by July 1
May 30, 2013 MARQUETTE — The first phase of a reconstruction project in the Presque Isle Marina will be completed soon and the marina should open for use in about a month. more »»
Flower plantings to disrupt traffic
May 30, 2013 MARQUETTE — Traffic on a portion of South Front Street will be limited Friday and Saturday morning during the 25th annual Petunia Pandemonium flower plantings. Beginning at 6 a.m. more »»
Rummage sale to benefit UPAWS
May 30, 2013 MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter will benefit from a rummage sale today through Saturday. In addition, the sale will continue during two additional weekends this summer. more »» 
Large crowd enjoys Memorial Day services at Fort Wilkins
May 29, 2013 COPPER HARBOR — Sunny skies greeted about 200 people who made it up to the Memorial Day celebration at Fort Wilkins Historic State Park on Monday. The guest speaker was retired U.S. Marine Corps Col. more »»
U.P. unemployment rate dips slightly
May 29, 2013 ESCANABA — The unemployment rate in the Upper Peninsula changed little in April, dipping by 0.1 of a percentage point to 9.8 percent. more »»
Local VVA chapter plans service
May 29, 2013 MARQUETTE — Marquette County Chapter 380 of Vietnam Veterans of America will hold a memorial service at 7 p.m. Thursday at Mattson Lower Harbor Park in Marquette. more »» 
Cause of Houghton apartment fire probed
May 28, 2013 HOUGHTON — No one was injured during a fire early Friday morning at the Daniell Heights apartments on the campus of Michigan Technological University. more »»
Break-ins under investigation
May 28, 2013 CRYSTAL FALLS — Deputies from the Iron County Sheriff's Office responded to reports of breaking and entering in the Smokey Lake area of Stambaugh Township on Friday. more »»
Experts to talk low water levels
May 28, 2013 ANN ARBOR (AP) — Federal experts will discuss the causes and potential consequences of low Great Lakes water levels during a Thursday seminar in Ann Arbor that also will be broadcast on the Web. more »»
Commission to consider budget plan
May 27, 2013 MARQUETTE — The Marquette City Commission will consider adoption of the city’s 2013-2014 budget during a regular meeting Tuesday night. The meeting is scheduled for 7 p.m. more »» 
3-car collision Saturday
May 26, 2013 A car involved in a three-vehicle collision in Marquette Friday afternoon is towed. The accident took place at the intersection of Washington and Seventh streets at approximately 4:09 p.m. more »»
Ishpeming to accept resignation
May 25, 2013 ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming City Council will hold a special meeting at 9:30 a.m. Wednesday to accept the resignation of City Manager Jered Ottenwess. more »» 
Houghton to clean up former Backroom store
May 24, 2013 HOUGHTON — The city of Houghton plans to clean up the former Backroom Multi-Entertainment building to attract potential buyers. more »»
Official beach openings delayed
May 24, 2013 MARQUETTE — The city of Marquette will wait to place lifeguards on its beaches — officially opening the summer beach season — until after Memorial Day weekend this year. more »»
Holiday celebration set for Mackinaw City
May 24, 2013 MACKINAW CITY (AP) — Two-hundred people wearing 18th century clothing will re-enact historical events at Fort Michilimackinac in Mackinaw City on Memorial Day weekend. more »» 
Driver in accident faces charges
May 22, 2013 MARQUETTE — A Marquette woman pleaded not guilty Monday to a drug charge in connection with a Friday afternoon accident in downtown Marquette. The Marquette City Police Department reported Ariel C. more »» |
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