HANCOCK — The public is invited to a presentation by Oliver Loode of the Uralic Centre for Indigenous Peoples (Tallinn, Estonia) at 6 p.m. tonight at the Finnish American Heritage Center in Hancock. Loode is visiting the area to promote his organization and create dialogue with the community ...

MARQUETTE — The Michigan State Police (MSP) Negaunee Post announced the arrest of 63-year-old Brian Donald Sims of Marquette for Child Sexually Abusive Activity, Accosting a Child for Immoral Purposes, and Using a Computer to Commit a Crime. Sims was arrested following an investigation which ...

LAURIUM – After a months-long fundraising project, the Gipp Ice Arena will get its new ice condenser system, according to Laurium Village Manager Ian Lewis. “This project will be slated to start this Fall,” Lewis said. “Over the past six months, the village has worked tirelessly to ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Upper Peninsula jobless rate improved slightly in March as the number of jobless workers declined by 300 since February, according to data released by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. The U.P.’s not seasonally adjusted jobless rate of 8.1% ...

Saturday with clear sunny skies, signaling a bright future for the more than 930 Michigan Tech undergraduates who received their college degrees at the 2025 Undergraduate Spring Commencement. The ceremony took place at the Student Development Complex in the John ManInnes Student Ice Arena. The ...

The Old Farmer’s Almanac predicted a warmer and dryer April for the Upper Peninsula. People who have been gardening for years already know that March and April are the ideal times for starting long-season crops like broccoli, tomatoes, peppers indoors and keeping under grow ...