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Fatal motorcycle crash in Keweenaw County

GRANT TOWNSHIP – A man from Kentucky is dead as the result of a motorcycle accident in Keweenaw County. According to a press release from the Keweenaw County Sheriff's Office, deputies responded to a single-vehicle motorcycle crash in Grant Township just before noon Monday. According to the ...

H-PT boards updated on millage renewal

HOUGHTON — The Houghton Portage Township School District's non homestead operating millage renewal, which will be on the November ballot, was reviewed at the district's board of education meeting Monday. Superintendent Anders Hill gave the updates to the election and other school items. “It ...

Watercraft fatality in Gladstone

GLADSTONE — One person is dead after two persons fell off of a personal watercraft near the Gladstone Harbor Friday afternoon. Accord to a press release issued Monday, law enforcement responded to the waters of Little Bay De Noc near the Gladstone Harbor at 3:45 p.m. on Friday. Officers were ...

Entrees sought

MARQUETTE — LIVE@NMU will kick off its fifth annual LIVE Art & Word Contest as a way to help break the stigma surrounding mental health issues and suicide, engage individuals, encourage positive mental health and showcase the talents of both high school students and adults from across the ...

‘Ghost Ship’ found

MADISON — After decades of scouring the bottom of Lake Michigan, searchers have finally found the wreckage of a “ghost ship” that sank during a ferocious storm almost 140 years ago off the Wisconsin coastline. The Wisconsin Historical Society and the Wisconsin Underwater Archeology ...

Iron Mt. reaches settlement in fatal motorcycle crash

IRON MOUNTAIN — An accident reconstruction performed by a Michigan State Police investigator found no physical evidence that a motorcyclist killed in a 2022 fatal collision with an Iron Mountain city public works mower was traveling at excessive speed. Matthew Fletcher, 34, of Iron Mountain ...