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Five Bay College TRIO Students Earn competitive statewide scholarships

ESCANABA – Five Bay College TRIO Student Support Services students were selected as scholarship recipients through a competitive scholarship process hosted by Michigan College Access Program & Personnel.  The students include Chad Drummonds, Gabrielle LeBeau, Destiny Lopez, Travis Mills ...

Gas prices drop

MARQUETTE — Average gasoline prices in Michigan have fallen 1.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.57/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 4,913 stations in Michigan. Prices in Michigan are 63.5 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 54.7 cents per gallon higher ...

Food distribution canceled

MARQUETTE — The Feeding America Distribution today at the Berry Events Center is canceled due to issues arising from the extreme blizzard this week. The next distribution at the BEC is scheduled for April 15. There are three other mobile food pantries available in Marquette County plus ...

Fresh potato sausage to be available

ISHPEMING — Ishpeming VFW volunteers will be selling freshly made potato sausage at the Ishpeming Elks, 597 Lake Shore Dr. from 1-5 p.m. on Thursday. The cost is $6 per 1 pound ring. To place an order ahead, Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday, between noon and 3 p.m., call 906-235-5517. ...

Beekeepers getting together

HARRIS — The Northwoods Beekeepers Club is hosting an Upper Peninsula Beekeeping Conference on Saturday, March 28, at the Island Resort and Casino in Harris. The conference will have sessions covering topics for all levels of beekeepers. Registration is $45, which covers a full day of ...