MARQUETTE — A familiar tale — a single mother struggling to make ends meet with her child — takes on a regional feel in the book “Tin Camp Road,” which is the subject of the June 9 U.P. Notable Book Club author series. The Crystal Falls Community District Library, in partnership ...

“With the sound of a popping champagne cork, you know something big is probably going to happen.”— Anonymous Like a bursting dam or the pop of a champagne cork, several warm days with south winds in May mean something big is coming. Last week a lovely string of warm days hit the Upper ...

“When April steps aside for May, like diamonds all the rain-drops glisten; fresh violets open every day; to some new bird each hour we listen.” —  Lucy Larcom May has brought a sweetness to the Upper Peninsula, the embracing warmth of warm winds, the subtle aromas of warming soil and ...

As of April 2022, over 514 million people worldwide have been diagnosed with Covid-19, with over 6.23 million deaths reported, according to the John Hopkins Coronavirus Resource Center. Many people who are diagnosed with Covid-19 may not become severely ill and will often get better within ...

GWINN — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources said it’s time to talk about state forests. Prescribed burns, timber harvests and other activities are carefully planned to keep Michigan’s nearly 4 million acres of state forest healthy and thriving. Plans for these activities are ...