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Card show set for Aug. 1 at The Mather

ISHPEMING — There will be a card show held from 10 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday, Aug. 1 at The Mather, located at 107. E. Canda St. in Ishpeming. Organizers say there will be a great selection of vendors selling collectible cards including Pokemon, sports cards, Magic: The Gathering, One ...

Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library awarded $1,200 grant

ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Carnegie Public Library has announced that it is a recipient of a $1,200 grant from the Molina Health Care of Michigan grant program on behalf of Molina Health Care of Michigan and the Superiorland Library Cooperative. Grant funding is being used to offer group ...

Man arraigned after fatal Newberry stabbing, assault

NEWBERRY – A 21-year-old Newberry man appeared in court Wednesday to face murder and assault charges in connection with the fatal stabbing of one man and the alleged assault of another on Sunday evening. Damon Lamar Palmer II was arraigned in the Luce County 92nd District Court on one felony count of homicide — open murder statutory short form and one felony count of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder, according to Michigan court records. The charges stem from an incident that occurred at approximately 7:15 p.m. Sunday, when deputies from the Luce County ...

Today in History: July 23, the 1967 Detroit riot begins

Today is Thursday, July 23, the 204th day of 2026. There are 161 days left in the year. Today's Highlight in History: On July 23, 1967, deadly rioting erupted in Detroit as an early morning police raid on an unlicensed bar resulted in a confrontation with local residents that led to five ...

NMU to celebrate 50 years of Wildcat hockey

MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University hockey team is gearing up to celebrate 50 years of NMU hockey, featuring special events running from July 30 through Aug. 1. "We are looking forward to welcoming our amazing alumni back to campus for our 50th Anniversary Celebration," said ...