June 7, 1995- ISHPEMING- Thirty acres of blueberry brush and aspen trees were burned in Tilden Township in a suspicious fire. The Michigan Department of Natural Resources firefighters, after spending five hours fighting the flames, returned to investigate the cause of the fire. The DNR battled ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven to be unfounded once police investigated. Some log entries may be edited or omitted due to space ...

By TERRI CASTELAZ Iron Mountain Daily News KINGSFORD — The Dickinson County Cancer Unit Loan Closet will celebrate 25 years of serving the local community by hosting an open house over five days next week. The non-profit invites the public to tour the facility at 201 E. Breitung Ave. in ...

By MARY STEVENS Houghton Daily Mining Gazette CALUMET — At a press conference Tuesday, Brad Barnett, executive director of Visit Keweenaw, presented updates on the organization’s plans for handling the upcoming spike in tourism. Barnett especially focused on the economic impact tourism ...

By IRIS DOHRENWEND 8-18 Media Special to the Journal Have you ever wondered how clothes were made in the past? Today, I will cover a brief history of the knitting industry and the amazing mechanics behind it. The first-ever knitting guild was established in France in 1268. Knitting ...

NEGAUNEE — Lt. Gov. Garlin Gilchrist II (D) kicked off his campaign for governor at Strega Nonna in Negaunee on Saturday. After serving under Governor Gretchen Whitmer (D) since 2019, Gilchrist announced his candidacy for governor in the 2026 election, running alongside candidates such as ...