ESCANABA — With summer in full swing, touristsare flock to the Upper Peninsula. Reports provided by the Mackinac Bridge Authority (MBA) indicate that more and more people are traveling to the U.P. Kim Nowack, bridge director of the MBA, reported that 380,082 vehicles crossed the Mackinac ...

ROCKLAND TOWNSHIP — Jason Pragacz, of Anti-engineeringsolutions, of Ontonagon, is in the process of installing a new cedar shake roof on one of the former miners’ cabins at Old Victoria Historical Site, which is now the Visitor Center. Old Victoria is about three miles from Rockland, and 16 ...

ESCANABA — A resident is looking to bring a Blue Star Moms Chapter to the U.P. April Guindon, of Escanaba, mother of AeroSpace Medical Service Journeyman Brett Guidon, is working to bring Blue Stars Mothers of America, Inc., to Escanaba. The organization is a non-profit, non-partisan and ...

HANCOCK — Wherever you were on Quincy Street Friday night, there was music within earshot, food nearly within reach, and crowds of people looking to sample all of it. Friday’s Key Ingredients event in Hancock included samplings from local restaurants, performances from local musicians ...

EAGLE RIVER — The Keweenaw County Board on Wednesday learned of a potential grant opportunity for the Emergency Operations Center through a partnership between the Keweenaw Community Foundation and the Western U.P. Planning and Development Region. Robin Meneguzzo, KCF executive director, ...

NORWAY — The Jake Menghini Museum of Norway has teamed up with Norway High School to offer a hands-on learning experience this summer. Six Norway High School students will earn partial academic credit, depending on hours, for volunteering their time as guides at the local historical ...