Abdul El-Sayed, AOC, Anna Aho Rink, Ranjeev Puri stage rally

October 17, 2026

MARQUETTE — On Thursday night, Michigan Senatorial candidate Dr. was joined by U.S Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, state congressional candidate Anna Aho Rink and Michigan House Minority Leader Ranjeev Puri at a packed rally at Northern…

Grants help communities stretch budgets by approving renewable energy projects

SANDS — Michigan’s Renewables Ready Communities Awards are providing extra funding to encourage local governments to move forward on large-scale…

Wet conditions continue to impede firefighting efforts as containment

UPPER PENINSULA — The several wildland fires across the Upper Peninsula are being increasingly contained by firefighting crews, which are battling…

Craig Lake Fire at 50% containment

  UPPER PENINSULA — Wildfires continue to burn across the Upper Peninsula as firefighters get closer to containment. As of Wednesday,…

Man arraigned after Schoolcraft County shooting

MANISTIQUE — A man has been arrested after allegedly threatening another person with a gun and firing shots at a…

$23 Million for Michigan projects including two in U.P.

MARQUETTE — A $23 million state investment to support nine projects across Michigan, including two in the Upper Peninsula, has…

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Negaunee Elks highway cleanup a success

7-pointer checks out camera

FLORENCE, Wisc. — The Northwoods Geology Club will meet at 6:30 p.m. Wednesday, Oct. 21, at…

Geology club to meet

100 years young!

Spotlight

Marquette physician receives honorary degree

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

Local Sports

A sweep so close: After opening win, NMU hockey takes 2nd game to OT before falling

MARQUETTE — The dream was oh-so-close for the Northern Michigan University hockey team. In…

UPPER PENINSULA SCORES Friday Alpena 40, Sault Ste. Marie 0 Bark River-Harris 45, Manistique 16 Cadillac…

High school football

NMU soccer men get needed win over St. Cloud

Today High school girls & boys cross country Newberry at Eastern U.P. Conference meet #3, at…

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