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Fresh Coast Film Festival set to return

MARQUETTE — Thursday through Sunday will see the return of the Fresh Coast Film Festival. This year’s festival will see four days of movies at nine film venues, with 18 outdoor tours, 90 films and 33 hours of content. The venues hosting the films include: Blackrocks Brewery, Box Office ...

Search for Starla Goings continues

MUNISING— The search for missing Alger County woman Starla Perry-Goings remains in progress, with no new updates. Today marks two months since Starla Goings was last seen on Aug. 15. “Unfortunately there is no further information we can provide at this time other than don’t stop ...

Senatorial candidates: Lydia Christensen

MARQUETTE — Today’s senatorial candidate, Lydia Christensen, makes her home right here in the Upper Peninsula. A resident of Ironwood, Christensen is the founder and CEO of Iron Fortress, LLC, a firm that provides sustainable energy solutions for artificial intelligence computing and ...

Queen City Trick or Trot set for Oct. 25

MARQUETTE — If you’re looking for some spooky Halloween fun, look no further. The 10th annual Queen City Trick or Trot 5K/10K and Kids Monster Mile on Saturday, Oct. 25. The Trick or Trot 10K also serves as the Upper Peninsula 10K Championship and participation will add 10 bonus points ...

First Peoples

HOUGHTON — The Biskaabiiyaang Collective at Michigan Tech hosted a drum social out on the Walker lawn Monday to celebrate Indigenous Peoples Day. Two Drum Circles — Summer Cloud and Four Thunders, from the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community, were invited to share their cultures through drums and ...

Sault tribe announces 2025 walleye, whitefish stocking results

SAULT STE. MARIE –  The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians conducted its annual walleye and whitefish stocking efforts this summer in the waters of the 1836 Ceded Territory. Staff biologists transported and released an estimated 437,696 walleye fingerlings and 109,847 whitefish into ...