MARQUETTE — The number of people buying fishing licenses has trended upward in Michigan.  According to data from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources 1.2 million customers bought fishing licenses in 2025, up 5.8% percent from 2015, when there were 1.1 million customers. “It’s ...

MARQUETTE — At 7 tonight, snowboarder and Olympian Nick Baumgartner will make a speaking appearance at Kaufman auditorium in Marquette. Tickets are $15 for the general public, $12 for seniors, $10 for Northern Michigan University students with ID and $10 for children. “This year's Spring ...

HOUGHTON — On Monday, detectives from the Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team arrested a 35-year-old Houghton County man for charges relating to conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine, illegal possession of ephedrine/pseudoephedrine and maintaining a drug house/vehicle. Through ...

ISHPEMING — The U.S. Ski & Snowboard Hall of Fame and the International Skiing History Association will hold their annual gathering in Utah on Wednesday through Saturday. The event boasts 12 gatherings across four days and features on snow tours, receptions, apres parties and music ...

What began as an experiment in self-governance rooted in personal freedom and liberty has grown into the world’s most unique and important nation: the United States of America. Here, we can, within the boundaries of the law, do, say and think what we wish; we can worship as we choose; we have ...

STEPHENSON — A utility task vehicle crash on Caldron Falls Road near Fawn Lane Saturday in the Town of Stephenson resulted in the death of one adult. According to Marinette County Sheriff Randy Miller, at 3:04 p.m. on Saturday, Marinette County Dispatch was notified of a single UTV crash. ...