L'ANSE — The Tapestry String Band brings their blend of roots, country, bluegrass and Celtic music to the free L’Anse Lakefront Concerts at 7 p.m. Thursday, June 19. The concerts are held every Thursday in the lakefront park at the foot of Broad Street at the lake. There is limited ...

MARQUETTE — Dance Zone holds weekly Square Dances on Mondays, from 6:30-8:30 p.m. A new group has just graduated and we welcome anyone who knows how to or wants to learn square dancing to join us. Square Dancing is lots of fun with a caller calling new and interesting steps every dance. ...

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 ...