ESCANABA – Bay College announces that Matt Stewart, Bay College’s Torch Award recipient for the September 2026-November 2026 quarter. Stewart was hired in 2021 as the TRIO Student Support Services STEM academic advisor. He moved into his role as director of TRIO SSS in 2022. TORCH stands ...
HOUGHTON — One man was pronounced dead after the vehicle he was driving smashed into a pair of private residences in Calumet Township Sunday afternoon. According to Lt. Ben Eckola, Michigan State Police Eighth District public information officer, officers at the agency's Calumet post ...
ISHPEMING — Partridge Creek Farm has announced that it will now accept Women Infant Children Benefits benefits at their Wednesday evening West End Farm Stand. Located at the Partridge Creek Community Farm, 550 Cleveland Ave., Ishpeming, the farm stand offers a variety of seasonal produce ...
60 years ago MARQUETTE – Unidentified flying objects will be the topic for the Shiras Planetarium programs next week. George W. Girard, director of the planetarium, said the UFO series will begin Monday. “Have you ever wondered whether intelligent life exists somewhere else in the universe besides the earth?” Girard asks, “If so, come to the Shiras Planetarium next week and learn what the most informed thinking has to say about the subject. You will be taken on a tour of our own solar system and hear the possibilities of life elsewhere discussed. Then you will travel beyond ...
CALUMET — The Upper Peninsula community gathered recently to celebrate a landmark achievement in local history: the official unveiling of the Big Annie Statue. Located at Calumet’s Greenspace Park, the bronze monument honors Anna “Big Annie” Clemenc, a legendary leader of the 1913 ...
MARQUETTE — From noon until 11 p.m. Saturday, a vinyl record show will be held in the parking lot of Blackrocks Brewery, at 424 N. Third St., in downtown Marquette. Thousands of new and used vinyl records, CDs, posters, cassettes, books and t-shirts will be available, a part of Blackrocks' Endless Summer Festival which will feature 9 musical acts on multiple stages, creative local artists and food trucks serving a variety of food. Organizers will be available to discuss trading old records and tapes for new favorites or finding an unused media collection a new home. For more ...
