ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Ski Club, one of the oldest ski clubs in the United States (founded in 1887), will host the 139th Annual Ski Jumping Tournament on January 16-18, 2026, according to a club press release. Held every year since its founding, the event stands as one of the ...

MARQUETTE — Public attitudes toward wolves are split in the Upper Peninsula, a new study finds, with more than 60% of residents surveyed favoring reducing wolf abundance, motivated mostly by worry about risks to livestock, white-tailed deer and human safety.  However, those who valued the ...

NEGAUNEE — The Michigan State Police 8th District encompassing the entire Upper Peninsula is hosting its annual “Stuff a Blue Goose” toy and food drives across multiple communities in thew month of December. Community members are encouraged to drop off donations to help local families in ...

MARQUETTE— As December continues, the 2025 Mining Journal Cheer Club is nearing the halfway point. On Friday, the Commemorative Bucks of Michigan, traditionally among the most generous of organizations as far as holiday giving is concerned, brought in a mountain of gifts in support of this ...