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An Egg-Citing Saturday!

HANCOCK — In the middle of an ice storm Saturday morning, more than 100 people gathered on Hancock's Quincy Green for the children's Easter Egg hunt. The City of Hancock hosted the event and volunteers put out 4,300 plastic Easter eggs filled with sweet treats for the children. If kids ...

Forest Service research centers in state to close

(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) HOUGHTON — The Trump administration plans to close its four US Forest Service research facilities in Michigan, including two locally, which will ...

A Good year

CALUMET – With this winter’s Snowmobile Season over, the Keweenaw Snowmobile Club says it was a successful year on many levels. “Overall, it sounds like business was just as good financially for our businesses, so overall, I think this winter was a great season,” said ...

Serving the elderly

HANCOCK — Easter is this Sunday and Little Brothers Friends of the Elderly is ramping up its annual Easter holiday tradition. The charity provides meals to older adults, aged 60 and older, on multiple occasions including major holidays such as Easter. LBFE Executive Director Carol Korpela, ...

Virginia man sent to prison.

MARQUETTE — U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Timothy VerHey today announced Thursday that Erich Zeeb, 51, of Roanoke, Virginia, was sentenced to 28 years in prison for sexual exploitation of a child. VerHey said, “What Zeeb did was depraved and disgusting and he richly ...