STURGEON BAY, WISCONSIN — It’s midmorning in late February, and Bruce Smith is regaling two ice fishing buddies when a tug on his line interrupts the story. “There we go!” he shouts as a shimmering 23-inch whitefish appears through a hole in the ice. “That’ll make a nice ...
ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming High School Class of 1956 will meet on Monday, March 16, at noon at the Ishpeming Senior Center for their monthly lunch. Attendees are asked to bring their own lunch. Spouses and friends are always welcome. If Ishpeming and/or NICE schools are closed due to stormy ...
QUESTION: Who was Marquette’s first known casualty during World War II? a. Abraham Fleury b. Alvar Liimatainen c. Isaac Chandler d. Charles Dole ANSWER: B, Alvar Liimatainen
MAPLE RIDGE TOWNSHIP — A five-month bridge reconstruction on the Osier-Rock cut-across — County Road 432, otherwise known as East Maple Ridge 37th Road — will make the portion over the Elm Creek branch of the Rapid River inaccessible to traffic. The suggested detour is 30 miles ...
MARQUETTE — Community office hours at the Peter White Public Library with Marquette City Manager Karen Kovacs have been canceled for today.
ESCANABA — The fire that damaged the Harbor Tower, a 175-unit subsidized housing facility and tallest building in Escanaba, was likely caused by a lit cigarette or other smoking device, according to the Escanaba Department of Public Safety. In a Tuesday written statement, investigators ...