IRON MOUNTAIN – The Bay College Iron Mountain campus will be closed Thursday, Jan. 8, to allow staff to attend in-service training on the Escanaba campus. Regular office hours will resume on Jan. 9.

MARQUETTE — Dr. Robert Spring, clarinet, Dr. Marc Fink, oboe, Dr. Mike Hall, trombone and Lynn Hansen, oboe, accompanied by Fr. Ryan Ford will present a free concert at 6 p.m. Tuesday Jan. 13 at Reynolds Recital Hall on the campus of Northern Michigan University. This concert will be a ...

30 years ago MARQUETTE — The year 1996 marks the 150th anniversary of the Mining Journal, the oldest and most established newspaper in the Upper Peninsula. The Journal begins celebrating its sesquicentennial with a “Page from the Past,” the first of 52 weekly glances at historical U.P. ...

“It’s not an end, it’s not a beginning, just a continuum of wonder and surprises birds provide each year.” – Anonymous With the start of 2026 there is a long gaze back at the past year, and a hopeful look ahead at the one to come. 2025 featured another year of seesaw temperatures ...

HANCOCK – Tuesday was Check Presentation Day for Giving Tuesday at Copper Shores Community Health Foundation, said Emily Jacques, marketing associate with the foundation. Since 2017, donors have given more than $5.8 million to nonprofit organizations based in and serving Baraga, Houghton, ...