Ishpeming’s Thursday Night Summer Concert Series extended to Sept. 24

September 10, 2026

ISHPEMING — Due to high turnout, the 23rd annual Thursday Night Summer Concert Series at Old Ish Park in Ishpeming is being extended. “We aren't ready to let go of summer yet in Ishpeming, so…

Whitmer rethinks Line 5 tunnel permits, ramps up shutdown pleas after court ruling

State environmental regulators are reviewing permits they recently granted for the Line 5 tunnel project, in light of a recent…

Law Enforcement Torch Run to be held Tuesday

MARQUETTE — The 2026 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics has been announced. Check-in is at 5:30 p.m. on…

Veterans take flight for 29th U.P. Honor Flight to Washington

ESCANABA — Veterans from across the Upper Peninsula departed from Escanaba for Washington, D.C., Wednesday on the 29th Upper Peninsula…

Munising Falls trail to be repaired

MUNISING — The National Parks Service has awarded a $2.8 million contract to McKenzie Construction and Site Development, LLC to…

Suspect arrested after damaging MSP patrol vehicle on Sugar Island Ferry

SAULT STE. MARIE — A man wielding a hammer damaged a Michigan State Police patrol vehicle while aboard the Sugar…

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College Fair Sept. 14-15, at Bay College

ESCANABA – In partnership with the Michigan College Fairs Committee, Michigan Association for College…

MARQUETTE — Appointments to a variety of state boards and commissions have been made. One Upper…

Appointments to state boards, commissions made

Fisheries get one-time funding for whitefish restoration

Baraga County chamber selects new board member

MARQUETTE —  Dexter Clark DO, FAAFP, a family physician in Marquette, has achieved the Degree of Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the national medical association representing nearly 128,300 family physicians, residents and medical students. Established in 1971, the AAFP Degree of Fellow recognizes family physicians who have distinguished themselves through service…

MARQUETTE - The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point honored more than 2,500 undergraduate students for attaining high…

UW-Stevens Point undergrad honored for scholastic achievement

MILWAUKEE, Wis. — This past spring, Berkli Asgaard of Ishpeming, graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee,…

Berkli Asgaard graduates from Marquette University

VFW supporting veterans

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Tough way to open: Wildcat women host top 2 teams to start GLIAC campaign

MARQUETTE — Now comes the conference gauntlet for the undefeated women’s soccer team at…

Maroons’ offense too strong: Defending state champs take it to Marquette, 49-19

NMU men lose in penalty-filled contest at No. 6 SVSU

NEGAUNEE — Negaunee improved to 2-0 this season following a 42-6 pounding of Gladstone on Friday…

Miners keep offense humming in win over Gladstone

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Tough way to open: Wildcat women host top 2 teams to start GLIAC campaign

NMU men lose in penalty-filled contest at No. 6 SVSU

NMU women get tie, win in Ohio

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Obituaries

Terry Bruce Nyquist

SALISBURY, MD - Terry Bruce Nyquist, a beloved husband, father, stepfather, grandfather, great-grandfather, educator, athlete, entertainer, and friend, passed away peacefully on Sunday, August 23, 2026, leaving behind a legacy defined by determination, accomplishment, generosity, and an extraordinary love of people and the places that shaped his life. Born on February 15, 1942, in…

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