Today in History: February 25, Muhammad Ali wins heavyweight title By The Associated Press Today is Wednesday, Feb. 25, the 56th day of 2026. There are 309 days left in the year. Today in history: On Feb. 25, 1964, Muhammad Ali (then Cassius Clay) became world heavyweight boxing champion ...
MARQUETTE — Samuel Carey (or Cary) is the only African American Civil War veteran known to have lived in Negaunee. Samuel was born in Putnam, Ohio, between 1833 and 1838, with 1837 seeming like the most probable year. His parents, Isaac and Nancy Carey, were both born in North Carolina, ...
MARQUETTE — Marquette Police Department officials released a statement Tuesday that the search for missing 21-year-old Northern Michigan University student Trenton Massey, last seen early Sunday morning, would "focus on the water of the Lower Harbor, near Founder’s Landing, based on further ...
ISHPEMING — Partridge Creek Farm has announced that registration is now open for its 2026 Community Supported Agriculture membership. This 17-week subscription offers community members the opportunity to receive fresh, locally grown produce from June-October while directly supporting PCF’s ...
IRONWOOD — Justin P. Ward, 33, of Ironwood in Gogebic County has been federally charged with using interstate commerce to transmit threats to injure another person. According to the United States Attorney's Office Western District of Wisconsin, the indictment alleges that on Jan. 29, Ward ...