GWINN — Upper Peninsula Animal Shelter has announced that, due to an emergency intake of 16 large dogs and additional cats on Tuesday from a potential neglect case, it will be temporarily suspending new dog intakes. UPAWS asks the public to call law enforcement if they encounter a stray dog ...
MARQUETTE — As its 2025-26 year comes to a close on June 30, the Rotary Club of Marquette President Chuck Blaksmith passed the gavel to incoming President Steve Powers. During Blaksmith's year leading the club, there were many achievements including completing the Giant Foot Park project, solidifying the Feeding America project, conpleting the first the Pumpkins Against Polio gala, initiating the Bog Walk renovation project and completing the club's incorporation status as well as maintaining the club's many ongoing projects and its Golf Outing. Powers was the Marquette County ...
Today in History: June 25, Korean War begins By The Associated Press Today is Thursday, June 25, the 176th day of 2026. There are 189 days left in the year. Today in history: On June 25, 1950, war broke out in Korea as forces from the communist North invaded the South. The conflict would ...
ISHPEMING — The Feeding America Food Truck will be at North Iron Church, Palms Avenue, next to US 41 West, from 8:30-10 a.m. July 2nd. This is a drive through. If participants have an empty box, they can bring it and if not, organizers have a container. If participants do not have a car, there will be a truck at the VFW parking lot.
MARQUETTE — Tickets went on sale at 10 a.m. this morning (at MiBeer.com) for the 17th Annual U.P. Fall Beer Festival hosted by the Michigan Brewers Guild on Saturday, Sept. 12 along the Lake Superior shoreline in Marquette’s Mattson Lower Harbor Park. General Admission is 1-6 p.m., with the gates opening at noon for Enthusiast Members. Tickets are $55 per person in advance ($65 the day of). Those wanting a VIP experience can purchase tickets which allow for an extra hour of beer sampling. Those tickets are $75 in advance or $85 the day of. Admission is for those 21 years of ...
HANCOCK – The Keweenaw Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of its Spring 2026 Community Impact Fund and Field of Interest Grants. These grants, totaling $74,064, support various programs and projects that address community needs and opportunities in the Keweenaw. The ...
