CINCINNATI (AP) — First it was the tomatoes. Now it’s the beef. » Full Story

The Lake Superior Community Partnership helped U.P. Business Development Company commemorate its grand opening at a ribbon-cutting ceremony. » Full Story

DETROIT (AP) — When consumers astonished the U.S. auto industry two months ago by quickly shunning trucks and going for gas mileage, the biggest beneficiary ended up being Honda Motor Co. » Full Story

BARK RIVER — Led by the election of Marquette Fire Chief Tom Belt as president, the Upper Peninsula Labor-Management Council Inc. recently elected officers for the 2008-09 term. » Full Story

NEGAUNEE — Xtreme Sound & Performance will hold a grand opening from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, July 19 at its new location at 363 U.S. 41 East in Negaunee Township. » Full Story

ISHPEMING — Bell Hospital in Ishpeming has meet all criteria for laboratory accreditation from a national healthcare accreditation organization. » Full Story

From left, Marquette County Ambassador John Marshall, Xcel Sports Training president Todd Goldbeck, Lake Superior Community Partnership marketing and membership specialist Lindsay Hemmila and Marquett » Full Story

The Lake Superior Community Partnership helped Texture Salon of Marquette celebrate its grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony. » Full Story

Marquette native Jessica K. Deverney-McLaughlin has joined the staff as a sales administrative assistant with Wolgast Corporation in downstate Saginaw. » Full Story

CHICAGO (AP) — Sam Glenn followed some wise counsel when he found himself in a bad job situation — his mother told him, first, don’t quit. » Full Story