While Thursday was a national holiday to celebrate America’s independence, it turns out that today is a day to celebrate the Rainbow Bridge. July 5 is Pet Remembrance Day, according to www.daysoftheyear.com. The website states that the day can stir up a mixture of emotions for those of who ...

It’s a little hard to believe, but the Fourth of July is right around the corner. It feels like we were just shoveling snow away from our front doors and preheating our cars in the morning, and now we are officially less than six months away from Christmas Day. Being Yoopers, it’s always ...

The dust is finally settling, to the extent it’s going to, on last Thursday night’s presidential debate. After a performance that was, at a minimum, troubling, some well-placed Democrats are calling for President Joe Biden to step away from the race while others are encouraging him to ...

With longer daylight hours, warmer weather and summer officially here, more people are biking and walking on roadways and sidewalks across the Upper Peninsula. The Michigan Department of Transportation reminds everyone of the critical importance of pedestrian safety. “MDOT takes a ...

While summer doesn’t technically start until third week of June, summer activities have been underway for a while now. For many, the Fourth of July marks the halfway point of summer and while everyone is getting ready for their Independence Day celebrations, the Marquette area still has ...

The Northern Michigan University hockey program announced Wednesday that they have chosen former Wildcat hockey player, and national champion, Dave Shyiak as the fourth coach in program history. Shyiak, 57, has plenty of experience at NMU. Shyiak was one of the captains of the 1991 Wildcats ...