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Hometown Heroes

Life

SOUTH RANGE — The Homefront Heroes Group of Caregivers of Veterans has announced its second monthly meeting. The meeting is 1-3 p.m. on Sat. April 18, at the South Range VFW Post, on Baltic Ave. in South Range. The group’s mission is to help caregivers of military veterans meet new ...

Farm to school institute

Life

ISHPEMING — Partridge Creek Farm, in partnership with Marquette-Alger RESA and Michigan State University UP Research and Extension Center, has announced that registration is now open for the upcoming 2026 Central UP Farm to School Institute. The event will take place May 19-20 in downtown ...

Dear Annie

Features

Dear Annie: This situation has been bothering me for four years and is much more complicated, but I'll try to be brief. I'm a horticulturist and plant collector and have lived in my home for 38 years. I've put my extra time and money into my perennial flower beds, and some of the plants in my ...

Outdoors North: John Pepin

Outdoors

"But my words like silent raindrops fell, within the wells of silence,” – Paul Simon As the shadows fell and the world turned, I watched the stars – in their intriguing constellations – move across the cold skies of a late winter’s March night. I made my observations over a period of ...

UP timber project awarded $50K

Outdoors

BRIMLEY — A long-term care facility planned by the Bay Mills Indian Community in the Upper Peninsula community of Brimley is the latest mass timber project in Michigan to receive funding and technical expertise provided by the Michigan Mass Timber Catalyst Program. The project will receive ...

Bus traveling to UP casino crashes

Front Page

ESCANABA – A motor coach bus traveling to the Island Resort and Casino in Harris crashed in Green Bay on Sunday, injuring 36 out of 54 travelers. The driver of the bus was arrested shortly after the crash and was found to have both a revoked license and a revoked commercial driver’s ...