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Ice fishing classes offered during free fishing weekend
February 11, 2013 WATERSMEET — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources will host two ice fishing classes in the western Upper Peninsula during the upcoming weekend, which is the winter free fishing weekend. more »»
Downstate wolf survey under way
February 11, 2013 GAYLORD, Mich. (AP) — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources is trying to determine the presence of gray wolves in the northern Lower Peninsul. more »» 
Ski jumping under way at Pine Mountain
February 10, 2013 IRON MOUNTAIN — Jumping is scheduled to continue today at Pine Mountain in Iron Mountain following the completion of competitions on Saturda. more »» 
Longtime Pictured Rocks employee Bruff to retire
February 9, 2013 MUNISING — Gregg Bruff, chief of heritage education and cultural resources, will retire from Pictured Rocks National Lake-shore later this month, the latest in a series of longtime park staff... more »» 
Professional snowboarders shoot urban footage in U.P.
February 7, 2013 MARQUETTE — A handful of professional Canadian snowboarders are riding their way across the Upper Peninsula this week, filming for a snowboarding movie set to be released this fall. more »»
Niagara accident victims identified
February 7, 2013 MARINETTE — Police have released the names of a 29-year-old Wisconsin woman who died and two males who were injured Tuesday morning when the vehicle they were riding in slammed into a bridge abutmen... more »» 
Snowfest helps make a wish come true
February 6, 2013 ATLANTIC MINE — More than 100 snowmobilers were united last weekend in their love of good snow and a good cause. more »» 
126th annual ski jumping tourney set for Wednesday
February 5, 2013 ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Ski Club will keep the local ski jumping tradition going Wednesday when it hosts the 126th annual Ski Jumping Tournament at Suicide Hil. more »»
Board to consider Sawyer security pact
February 5, 2013 MARQUETTE — The Marquette County Board is scheduled to consider approval of a contract to continue providing armed sheriff’s deputies as security at Sawyer International Airport. more »»
WE Energies seeks OK to build new powerhouse
February 5, 2013 IRON MOUNTAIN — The Wisconsin Public Service Commission is seeking public comment on the environmental impacts of We Energies’ plan to replace its 100-year-old powerhouse at the Twin Falls Dam on th... more »» 
Plans still unclear for Ishpeming lot
February 4, 2013 ISHPEMING — Nearly two years after the J.C. Penney building in downtown Ishpeming was demolished and the lot was cleared, the parcel’s future is still up in the air. more »»
Changes eyed for Island Lake campground
February 3, 2013 MUNISING — The Hiawatha National Forest has announced a public comment period for a project which will make several changes at the Island Lake Campground, located about 10 miles south of Munising. more »»
MTU archives return after treatment
February 2, 2013 HOUGHTON — After surviving an Oct. more »» 
City, Congress Pizza owners discuss reuse of former J.C. Penney lot
February 1, 2013 ISHPEMING — The future of the old J.C. Penney lot in Ishpeming is still undecided following a discussion at this week’s Ishpeming Downtown Development Authority meetin. more »»
Gwinn school board elects officers, OKs health center grant
January 31, 2013 MARQUETTE — The Gwinn school board is moving forward this year with a new president, after the board’s reorganizational meeting Monday nigh. more »»
Private forest land management effort launched
January 31, 2013 MARQUETTE — State governmental agencies and local conservation districts recently began partnering on a new initiative aimed at increasing active management of private forest land owned by... more »» 
Annual ice climbing fest set in Munising
January 30, 2013 MARQUETTE — Hundreds of ice climbing enthusiasts are expected to flock to Munising this week for an event that holds the distinction of being the oldest ice climbing festival in the country: The... more »»
U.P.’s Stormy Kromer hat sales take off
January 30, 2013 IRONWOOD — As the formidable Upper Peninsula winter settles in, the Stormy Kromer brand is heating up. more »»
City to discuss CR 595 decision
January 30, 2013 MARQUETTE — The Marquette City Commission has scheduled a special meeting for Thursday morning to discuss issues related to the recent decision not to construct Marquette County Road 595. more »» 
Push on to up participation in Outhouse Classic races
January 29, 2013 TRENARY — Organizers getting ready for the 20th anniversary running of the Trenary Outhouse Classic next month have bumped up the prize purse, hoping to increase racer participation in this year’s... more »» |
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