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It’s Jibba Jabba

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HOUGHTON — Starting tomomrrow, downtown Houghton transforms into a street-style snowboarding arena as Jibba Jabba returns with visiting riders, regional vendors, and an electric atmosphere that signals peak winter in the Keweenaw. Tomomrrow night features a qualifier to allow more entries ...

Yesterday once more

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MANISTIQUE — What initially began as a fun idea among friends has evolved into an essential family destination for many Upper Peninsula residents, and the Highway 2 Community Drive-In Theater in Manistique looks to keep the ball rolling as it kicks off its 11th season in May. “It’s a ...

Slotkin speaks out

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WASHINGTON — After U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro failed to convince a federal grand jury to move forward with indictments for a group of Democratic lawmakers who encouraged U.S. military and intelligence personnel to refuse illegal orders from President Donald Trump’s administration, U.S. ...

Prosecutor responds to animal neglect case

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ESCANABA – Prosecuting Attorney Lauren Wickman of the Delta County Prosecutor’s Office issued a press release Tuesday night regarding the ongoing animal neglect case in Cornell. Brianna Makosky, 22, was arrested Wednesday, Feb. 4, after biting a Michigan State Police (MSP) trooper during ...

A complete loss

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GARDEN – A house in Delta County's Garden Township exploded Monday night, resulting in a complete loss of the residence. At approximately 10:23 p.m., law enforcement was dispatched to the Garden area for an explosion, according to Garden Township Fire Department Chief Keith Farley. “A ...

Nominations now open

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L'Anse — The Baraga County Chamber of Commerce announced Upward Talent Council Michigan Works will join as a partner in presenting the 2026 Baraga County Chamber of Commerce Business of the Year Award. This annual honor recognizes a Chamber member business that demonstrates a continued ...