MARQUETTE — On Wednesday, Democratic congressional candidate Callie Barr hosted a town hall at the Northern Center on Northern Michigan University's campus, titled “Town Hall for Change.” The town hall featured a speech made by Barr, as well as a question-and-answer portion with audience ...
By the Michigan Department of Natural Resources If you’re looking for a volunteer opportunity to help young people experience outdoor recreation – helping instill in them a sense of Michigan’s rich natural resources heritage and traditions – then the Michigan Department of Natural ...
FROM A NEWS RELEASE NEGAUNEE — The local nonprofit Iron Town Dog Park is creating a safe, free-to-use 1.3-acre fenced, off-leash area within Jackson Mine Park designed for dogs to socialize and exercise safely. This project will be fulfilled through the anticipated success of a crowdfunding ...
WASHINGTON — Duane Mitchell has big plans for America's 250th anniversary. Mitchell, a 78-year-old veteran in Montana, plans to take a red, white and blue 1954 Chevrolet pickup that he restored and drive it in local parades for the Fourth of July. In honor of the country's milestone ...
MARQUETTE — From 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. on Friday, "U.P. Dream Days" author Breesa Culver will be hosting a book release party and cookie potluck at U.P. Supply Co. in Marquette. Prizes will be raffled out to those who bring cookies to share. U.P. Dream Days is a new kind of guidebook about the ...
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 ...