In Michigan, 100K live downstream of old, decrepit dams

July 15, 2026

CALEDONIA TOWNSHIP — Jonathan Korbecki was relaxing at home on the Thornapple River one rainy February night when the fire marshal knocked on his door, warning the nearby Labarge Dam may fail and send a…

Residents speak at Marquette City Commission meeting on camping, drug use, etc., along bike path

MARQUETTE — At Monday’s meeting of the Marquette City Commission, several members of the community spoke during public comment about…

Lost woman is found safe

MARQUETTE — The Marquette County Search and Rescue team was called out late Sunday after receiving a report of a…

Second day of extreme heat in U.P., wildfire smoke on its way

MARQUETTE — The National Weather Service issued a second Extreme Heat Warning again for much of the Upper Peninsula on…

It's hot out there!

MARQUETTE — Much of the Upper Peninsula Monday was under an extreme heat warning and temperatures are expected to remain…

LSSU receives capital outlay investment to transform CASET building

SAULT STE. MARIE — Lake Superior State University has received a $30 million Capital Outlay appropriation in the State of…

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Nature's art gallery on display

Ongoing Army corps improvements to Keweenaw Waterway breakwater continue through summer

MASONVILLE TOWNSHIP — Horses that roamed loose in the area for nearly two weeks have been…

Loose horses returned to owner

Learning the basics

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UW-Stevens Point undergrad honored for scholastic achievement

MARQUETTE - The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point honored more than 2,500 undergraduate students for attaining high grade point averages during the spring semester of the 2025-2026 academic year. Full-time undergraduates who earned grade points of 3.90 to 4.0 (4.0 equals straight As) are given the highest honors designation. High honor citations go to those…

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

Berkli Asgaard graduates from Marquette University

VFW supporting veterans

Negaunee competes in High School Bowl

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Today American Legion baseball Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, 15-Under at Post 44 Reds (doubleheader), 4 p.m. Thursday American Legion baseball Sault Ste. Marie, Canada, 15-Under at Post 44 Reds (doubleheader), noon Negaunee Jr. Diamonds at Escanaba (doubleheader), 5 p.m. Friday American Legion baseball Post 44 Reds at Michigan Veterans Baseball 17-Under state tournament, at…

Running toward more success: Wildcats cross country hopes to repeat NCAA nat’ls appearance

Tuesday American Legion baseball Felch at Post 44 Blues (doubleheader), 5 p.m. Wednesday American Legion baseball…

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NEGAUNEE — Nicolette Schultz cranked out three home runs to lead LaCosse & Associates to a…

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