SANDS — On Sunday, the Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter announced that they were responding to a case of canine parvovirus involved with a recent puppy litter intake. Parvovirus is a highly contagious illness which can be fatal in dogs. UPAWS has taken several steps to avoid ...
MARQUETTE — Silent Harbor Tactical, Marquette’s newest destination for premium tactical gear and professional gunsmithing services, celebrated its official grand opening with a ribbon-cutting ceremony hosted by the Lake Superior Community Partnership and Accelerate UP on May 15 at 2294 ...
Today in History: May 27, the Golden Gate Bridge opens By The Associated Press Today is Wednesday, May 27, the 147th day of 2026. There are 218 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 27, 1937, the newly completed Golden Gate Bridge connecting San Francisco and Marin County, ...
MARQUETTE — The man known in Marquette as Joe Fine (1895-1969) was born with the name Jacob Isaac to Bentsion and Brokha Fain in Panevezys, Lithuania. At the time of his birth, Panevezys was home to many Lithuanian Jews, about half the city’s population of 10,000, with thriving Jewish ...
WETMORE — Last week, the Alger County Correctional Facility welcomed two beagles who were recently released from the Ridglan Farms, a beagle-breeding operation in southern Wisconsin which has a history of supplying dogs to biomedical research facilities. The dogs, named Charlie and Linus, ...