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Free tax services
February 6, 2012 MARQUETTE — Need help getting your income tax returns prepared? The Marquette Senior Center and Peter White Library are two local venues offering free tax preparation assistance this tax season. more »»
Business plan competition offered
February 6, 2012 MARQUETTE — The e-Loft, an entrepreneurial support organization, is celebrating its corporate anniversary by announcing the launch of The Edge — The U.P.’s Business Plan Competitio. more »»
Financial aid for vets
January 30, 2012 MARQUETTE — Among the available and helpful financial assistance for veterans and their families are Veterans Administration guaranteed home loans and a new cost of living adjustment increase for VA... more »»
Operation Action U.P. awards given
January 30, 2012 MARQUETTE — Operation Action U.P. held its annual meeting Friday at Northern Michigan University and announced its annual OAUP Awards. The morning speaker was Dr. Susan Hedma. more »»
Mortgage rates hitting a historic low
January 23, 2012 MARQUETTE — The Mortgage Bankers Association said mortgage applications nationally jumped 23 percent upward in a week, boosted by historically low rates, with refinancing representing the bulk of th... more »»
College Goal Sunday scheduled
January 23, 2012 MARQUETTE — The YMCA in Marquette will host College Goal Sunday from 2 to 4 p.m. Sunday, Feb. . more »»
FASFA informational meeting
January 23, 2012 ISHPEMING — Westwood High School will host a financial aid informational meeting at 7 p.m. Monday, Jan. 30 in the auditorium. Students and parents from any school district may attend. more »»
MGH blood drive scheduled
January 23, 2012 ROCK —The U.P. Regional Blood Center, a service of Marquette General Hospital, will sponsor a blood drive from 11 a.m. to 2 p.m. Friday at Mid-Peninsula High School in Rock. more »»
Teaching kids money basics
January 16, 2012 MUNISING — An educator with the Michigan State University Extension service in Alger County said that with the help of familty members, even the youngest children can learn the value of money and ho... more »»
Webber named Pioneer CEO
January 16, 2012 MARQUETTE — The Board of Directors of Pioneer Surgical recently announced the appointment of Dan Webber as president and chief executive officer. more »»
Tax time tips
January 9, 2012 MARQUETTE — Income tax officials and preparers have provided some tips and helpful aids for taxpayers contending with several changes in store for filing income taxes this year. more »»
New Range department opened
January 9, 2012 MARQUETTE — Kenneth A. Palmer, chairman, president and CEO of Range Bank, has announced the establishment of a full service Trust and Wealth Management Department. more »»
It’s that time of year again
January 2, 2012 MARQUETTE — With the new year arrived, a common resolution for many people is to try to put away more money than they did last year, despite the current tough economic climate. more »»
Sierra plans ski outing
January 2, 2012 MARQUETTE — The Sierra Club will sponsor a ski outing at Valley Spur Saturday, Jan. 21. Meet at 10 a.m. at the warming hut at the Valley Spur ski trails in the Hiawatha National Forest. more »»
Tips to help taxpayers
December 26, 2011 MARQUETTE — The Internal Revenue Service is offering several tips to help taxpayers plan their holiday season and yearend giving to charity. more »»
Expert advice makes for safe holiday donations
December 19, 2011 MARQUETTE — Michigan residents hoping to make a charitable donation this holiday season can get some guidance and advice on safe and smart giving with the brochure Giving Wisely, provided by the... more »»
Snowflake benefit date set
December 19, 2011 MARQUETTE — A benefit show featuring Gale LaJoye performing “Snowflake” and local bands Drive, The Wachters, and the Wednesday Night Music Club will be held Wednesday, Dec. 28 in Kaufman Auditorium. more »»
Girl Scout items sought
December 19, 2011 MARQUETTE — Girl Scouts of the USA is celebrating 100 years of building leaders. more »»
Holiday food donation opportunities remain
December 12, 2011 MARQUETTE — Secretary of State Ruth Johnson reminds residents that there’s still time to donate nonperishable food items at local Secretary of State branch offices as part of the 21st annual Michiga... more »»
Due date set for NRCS grant
December 12, 2011 MARQUETTE — The ranking dates for the On-Farm Energy, Organic, Seasonal High Tunnel and Air Quality conservation initiatives have been announced. more »»
Unemployment drops in U.P.
December 5, 2011 MARQUETTE — In new figures released recently by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget, the unemployment rate in the Upper Peninsula declined in October to 7. more »» Grammy award-winning children’s musician, storyteller and author Bill Harley performs concert February 10, 2012 Bill Harley, a two-time Grammy award-winning children’s musician, storyteller and author will perform a concert at 7 p.m. Friday, Feb. 10 at the Forest Roberts Theatre on the campus of Northern Michigan Universit. more » Local community events
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