FLORENCE, Wis. — The Florence County Historical Society will honor local veterans at the museum’s season opener today. Veterans and their families are invited from 10 a.m. to noon to tour the Florence County Historical Museum at 201 Florence Ave. After visiting the museum, all are invited ...

30 years ago ISHPEMING — The NICE school district will be voting to approve a $9.8 million building millage budget this fall for a new K-8 school that will replace all existing buildings safe for Westwood High School. The new building plan was developed by a 31-member citizen committee that ...

MARQUETTE — The Menards home improvement store in Marquette Township is pitching in to help support local food pantries. Now until the end of July, store patrons can drop off non-perishable food items at special drop-off points near the store’s exits, said Daniel Staley, the store general ...

MARQUETTE — State Rep. Karl Bohnak this week announced his plan to secure relief dollars after flooding devastated L’Anse and Baraga last month. The legislation would send $465,900 in state funding to assist with recovery efforts. “Our community is fast at work cleaning up the mess ...

NEGAUNEE — Director Lucas Wickstrom has announced that this week’s band concert will feature young musicians in middle and high school from the Negaunee, Ishpeming, and NICE School districts. The band is hosting a mini band camp early in the week, and the youngsters will join the Negaunee ...

MARQUETTE — Range Bank is proud to announce the promotion of Lisa Hanson to the position of Mortgage Loan Officer. Hanson has been an integral part of the Range Bank team, where she has demonstrated a deep commitment to our customers and community. Hanson brings more than 10 years of ...