Editorial
‘Tis the season to help thy neighbors
November 20, 2009
The weather outside is anything but frightful of late. Unseasonably warm temperatures coupled with bright sunshine have made it feel nothing like a normal Upper Peninsula November. » Full Story
Local Red Cross program is worthy effort
November 19, 2009
The Red Cross has long been known for helping those in need, and the organization has launched a pilot program in the Upper Peninsula to assist military personnel returning home.
The U.P. » Full Story
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World Cup was great event for athletes, area
November 19, 2009
The World came to Marquette and they were overwhelmed by the hospitality, warmth and friendliness that the people of our community offered to the athletes and their support staff. » Full Story
Closure of Graveraet is not a good option
November 18, 2009
With state funding cutbacks, we know local school districts need to look at cost reductions. » Full Story
Lieberman correct to demand shooting probe
November 17, 2009
Sen. Joseph Lieberman, I-Conn. » Full Story
Biomass project is good news for area, environment
November 16, 2009
The big-ticket venture unveiled Friday at Sawyer by Cliffs Natural Resources is one of those rare corporate efforts that doesn’t appear to have a down side. » Full Story
We Energies rate hike: Bad policy, worse timing
November 15, 2009
We’re urging our readers to make their voices heard loud and clear in Lansing. » Full Story
Afghanistan is grievous wound we should avoid
November 15, 2009
People who opposed George Bush’s Afghanistan policy back when he was president (primarily, although not exclusively, Democrats) and the folks who are lining up against what President Barack Obama... » Full Story
They said it - A roundup of last week’s best quotes
November 15, 2009
• “I always wanted to live in the woods. I can’t remember a time when I didn’t want to live in the woods and do my artwork The design of our house is unique to the way we live. » Full Story
There is no pure Michigan without abundant pure water
November 15, 2009
Who hasn’t been riveted by the spectacular images of Michigan in the award-winning Pure Michigan ads? Many of these spots focus on our state’s most defining feature — water. » Full Story