Editorial cartoons — 2 of them
For Saturday, Sunday, Sept. 5-6, 2026
Ishpeming PD seeks assistance identifying B&E suspect
ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Police Department released a statement on Friday regarding a breaking and entering complaint. “We are seeking assistance with identifying the person depicted in the attached photographs,” reads the statement. “This is in reference to a breaking and entering ...
UPDATED-Small plane crash in Houghton County investigated
SCHOOLCRAFT TOWNSHIP — Injuries were reported as the result of a small plane crash Friday evening in rural Houghton County. According to the Michigan State Police Spl/Lt. Ashley Miller, Seventh District Public Information Officer, the crash was reported at 7:45 p.m. Friday evening. Miller confirmed that MSP responded to a small plane crash that occurred on Township Park Road in Schoolcraft Township. Miller said a full report had not been filed as of Monday morning. "There were no fatalities, however, I believe there were injuries." Miller did not have name (s) of the injured nor ...
Boxley trial declared a mistrial
MARQUETTE — The Julie Boxley murder/arson case has been declared a mistrial, with a hung jury split 6-6 after 17 hours of deliberation. More information will be in Friday’s Mining Journal.
Overall finishers in trio of Ore to Shore races quite close
MARQUETTE — The three all-ages races at the 27th annual Ore to Shore Mountain Bike Epic couldn’t have been closer nor more exciting for fans at the Lakeview Arena finish line in Marquette on Saturday morning and early afternoon. In the 48-mile-long Hard Rock, Daxton Mock of Hayward, ...
MDHHS updates guidance on cyclosporiasis outbreak regarding lettuce and salad greens
MARQUETTE — In response to the ongoing cyclosporiasis outbreak, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services advises Michigan residents that they can resume routine guidance for consuming lettuce and salad greens as new cyclosporiasis case reports and related emergency department visits are on the decline. “Since the start of this outbreak, MDHHS has remained committed to providing timely, transparent information and clear recommendations to Michigan residents,” said Dr. Natasha Bagdasarian, chief medical executive. “As new data has emerged, our guidance has evolved to ...