For the past five years, the Marquette Regional History Center has sponsored a search for Native American trail marker trees in Marquette County. Many Indigenous peoples in North America bent trees into distinctive shapes when they were saplings, to convey specific messages. Most were used to ...
In 1972, local resident (and original co-host of “Finland Calling”) Eugene Sinervo published an amusing hand-drawn map of the United States that had the U.P. about the same size as the rest of the country put together. What is the only U.P. river prominently shown on the map? A) Sand ...
ISLE ROYALE — Wolves on a remote island in Lake Superior appear to be thriving, but they're making deep dents in the moose population that they rely on as a leading food source, according to a report released Monday. Isle Royale is a 134,000-acre (54,200-hectare) national park in far ...
ESCANABA — Get ready for an unforgettable night of live rock as Daughtry takes the stage at the U.P. State Fair Grandstand on Friday, Aug. 21. Known for their soaring vocals, emotionally charged lyrics and high‑energy performances, the multi‑platinum band promises a must‑see concert ...
MARQUETTE — Anton Reinaas, a freshman at Marquette Senior High School, has launched a local online business directory called FindLocal906, designed to help people more easily find and patronize local businesses in the Upper Peninsula. The directory, which is ad-free and free to join for ...