HANCOCK — The Hancock City Council met in regular session Wednesday and approved ballot language for August’s Recreation Millage renewal election. Additionally the council approved contract amendments for OHM projects, and accepted a quote for a new dump truck, among several other new ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — A Bark River man convicted in the near-fatal beating of his ex-wife in August 2022 will not get a new trial, the Michigan Court of Appeals recently ruled, according to Iron Mountain Daily News reporting. The appeals court March 11 affirmed decisions the lower court had made ...

30 years ago MARQUETTE – What used to be the traditional “summer session” at Northern Michigan University is now Summer College, a full-fledged semester with a new approach to scheduling courses that university officials sat will better serve student needs. Enrollment opens Monday, ...

HOUGHTON – MTEC SmartZone has announced that Hannah Maat has joined the team as a project manager. In this role, Maat will help early-stage companies transform innovative concepts into market-ready solutions. She will work closely with MTEC startups, entrepreneurs and high-tech companies to ...

“Such a good bit of news Spring starts today because I am a bit weary of the thought of any more snow.” – Anonymous The best part of the snow with the recent blizzard is being able to claim being a part of it all. It definitely was better even to witness than a wildfire, hurricane, ...