L'ANSE — Jack Joliiff and Friends present their take on favorites of country music at the free L’Anse Lakefront Concerts at 7 p.m. Thursday, July 3. The concerts are held every Thursday in the beautiful lakefront park at the foot of Broad Street at the lake. There is limited seating, so ...

ESCANABA — Near the Gladstone lighthouse, an enormous Sasquatch relaxes with a tropical drink. Next to the beach house on Aronson Island, a similar creature lazily fishes from a small boat. They are entirely sand and clay. The two large sand sculptures on the beaches of Gladstone and ...

BREITUNG TOWNSHIP — The Kiwanis Ski Club is ready to take the next step toward having a venue capable of hosting World Cup ski jumping events and more. But they’re going to need something more to lift them to that next level. Literally. The club in early July will begin work on an ...

ESCANABA – Leaders from across Michigan’s education, labor and workforce development sectors gathered recently at Bay College for a landmark event signaling a major step forward in aligning union apprenticeship programs with higher education. The signing of the Upper Peninsula ...

BARAGA COUNTY — Spring and early summer weather have allowed for an plentifult crop of strawberries this year, which is good news for both those who grow berries and those who eat them. James Niemela, owner of Niemela Market Gardens, a market garden located in Northern Baraga County, is ...

ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming High School Class of 1956 will meet for a special buffet lunch at 12:30 p.m. Thursday, July 3, at River Rock Banquet Center in the Country Village. Spouses and friends are invited to join class members as they gather to reminisce and renew friendships while ...