MUNISING – Michigan State University College of Human Medicine has announced a major gift to the MSU Institute for Quantitative Health Science & Engineering in memory of David Bahrman, a lifelong Upper Peninsula farmer. Through a $100,000 gift and a commitment of half her estate, ...
HARVEY — Silver Creek Church will host its annual Backpack SOS community outreach from 9–11 a.m. Saturday, Aug. 15, at Silver Creek Church in Harvey. This year marks the 20th year Silver Creek Church has provided backpacks and school supplies to local children. The drive-through event is open to children Pre-K through 12 grade. Children do not need to be present and no pre-registration is required for this drive-through event. Each child will receive a backpack, age-appropriate school supplies, a pair of socks, a hygiene kit and a voucher for three free outfits from Silver Creek ...
MARQUETTE — The prosecution called their last witness in the Julie Boxley trial on Monday and the defense began calling their witnesses. Boxley is charged with felony murder and 1st degree arson and is accused of intentionally setting fire to the Ishpeming home of Glenn Andrews on March 5, ...
PELKIE — The year 1941 was surely a memorable one. It was when the US entered World War II and also when many things that are still around today — M&MS, Cheerios and styrofoam — were first introduced. The year 1941 was also the first year of the Baraga County fair. The theme of this ...
MARQUETTE — Average gasoline prices in Michigan have fallen 22.5 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.12/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 4,913 stations in Michigan. Prices in Michigan are 16.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand 91.4 cents per gallon ...
MARQUETTE — The prosecution and defense presented their final arguments on Tuesday before the jury began deliberation in the Julie Boxley murder trial. Boxley is charged with one count of felony murder and one count of 1st degree arson and is accused of setting fire to 175 Silver St., in ...
