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Rio Tinto reports on progress of Eagle Mine
May 19, 2013 L’ANSE — Rio Tinto representatives provided an update on the Eagle Mine, collected survey results through a community scorecard and fielded an array of questions and comments during a mining forum... more »» 
Students converge on MTU for Great Lakes Youth symposium
May 18, 2013 HOUGHTON — Middle and high school students will soon make critical decisions about the future of the Great Lakes. more »» 
Houghton County Courthouse repairs OK’d
May 17, 2013 HOUGHTON — The Houghton County Board approved nearly $125,000 for courthouse maintenance this week, while also hearing suggestions from a consultant about ways to upgrade courthouse security. more »» 
Volunteers finishing up work on skate park
May 16, 2013 MARQUETTE — Volunteers are scrambling this week to finish up work on the new skate park being built in Marquette. more »»
2nd Atlantic Mine dog killed in wolf attack
May 16, 2013 ATLANTIC MINE — A wolf is suspected of killing a sled dog Tuesday in Atlantic Mine, the second such attack within a month in the vicinity, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources said Tuesday. more »» 
3rd Street development planning sessions set
May 15, 2013 MARQUETTE — Marquette officials are asking the public to come out for a five-day planning session to help guide development along Third Stree. more »»
5 file for 2 seats on city commission
May 15, 2013 MARQUETTE — Five people have filed to run for the two seats opening this fall on the Marquette City Commission. David J. Campana, Russell E. Kangas, Mike Plourde, Sarah K. Reynolds and Tony E. more »» 
Work of young art students to be displayed in Newberry
May 14, 2013 NEWBERRY — An unusual exhibit Thursday will showcase the artwork of nearly 50 young artists in the garage of their teacher in Newberry. more »»
DEQ geologist discusses mining in the U.P.
May 14, 2013 HOUGHTON — A Michigan Department of Environmental Quality official on Sunday discussed the DEQ’s role in regulating mining in the state. more »» 
PIANO?MAN: Milne entertains, educates in visit
May 12, 2013 MARQUETTE — Elementary students from several area districts listened to a little ragtime music Thursday, earning a sneak peek into the musical stylings of world-renowned pianist Bob Milne. more »»
‘Corporate personhood’ fought
May 11, 2013 MARQUETTE?— A small but impassioned group gathered at Lakeshore and Genesee streets in Marquette Friday afternoon and marched to the Champion St. U.S. more »» 
Local farmer pushes growing your own veggies
May 10, 2013 CHRISTMAS — When it comes to fresh, locally grown produce, one area farmer is thinking green — greenhouses that is. more »» 
FinnFest art project focuses on saunas
May 9, 2013 MARQUETTE — People from across the Upper Peninsula are banding together this summer to help create a community art project dedicated to a long-standing Finnish tradition — the sauna. more »»
Water main breaks on East Washington Street
May 9, 2013 MARQUETTE — Due to a water main break during the East Washington Street reconstruction project, city residents may experience air and discoloration in the wate. more »»
Battle of the Bands gets under way Friday
May 9, 2013 MARQUETTE — The second annual Battle of the Bands, showcasing some of the area’s finest musical talent, will start Friday at The Blue Lounge in Marquette. “Music will start at 9:30 p.m. more »» 
Wildfire danger high in southern U.P.
May 8, 2013 MARQUETTE — While several areas in the northern Upper Peninsula are still contending with high water from snow-melt gushing through rivers and streams, other parts of the region have been posting... more »»
Senior Expo offers variety of speakers
May 7, 2013 MARQUETTE — Senior citizens have many reasons to head to the Holiday Inn in Marquette Wednesday for the 2013 Senior Expo. more »»
ATV trail plan, streetscape project on council agenda
May 7, 2013 ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming City Council is scheduled to discuss a possible all-terrain-vehicle trail link through the city and the Ishpeming Downtown Development Authority’s streetscape project at it... more »» 
Water levels on area rivers begin to drop
May 6, 2013 REPUBLIC — Flood warnings and advisories continued today for several counties in the central Upper Peninsula, as late spring snow-melt continued to swell rivers to their capacity and beyond. more »»
New council member to focus on infrastructure
May 6, 2013 ISHPEMING — The newest member of the Ishpeming City Council said the No. 1 challenge facing the city is maintaining its aging infrastructure. more »» 
Campground reservation system begins transition
May 5, 2013 MARQUETTE — Campers looking to book online reservations for state parks this summer will have less time to do so as the state revamps its reservation system. more »» |
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