BARAGA COUNTY – The Upper Peninsula Muzzle Loading Association (UPMLA) conducted its 49th Annual Rendezvous & Black Powder Shoot at the Ottawa Sportsmen’s Club last week. The three-day event ran from Thursday, July 16 through Saturday. The rendezvous is an annual living history event and ...
EAGLE HARBOR — It is not often someone says they made their dreams come true. Buzz Johnson, who has been in the construction business for most of his life, is one of those lucky ones. Johnson built a 38-foot steel-hulled trawler boat in his backyard. Every inch of the boat had to be nailed, ...
There is something I have been thinking about for some time: “Where Does Love Come From?” I have observed that most people believe Love is a learned behavior, which partly is true. We do learn from experience, drawing conclusions and ideas. But there is a deeper and, in my observation, an ...
CALUMET TOWNSHIP – The Keweenaw National Historical Park (KNHP) is looking for ways to reclaim a bit of Agazzis Park that has been lost due to development. Karl Dieztler, historic landscape architect for the KNHP, said he is searching for “low hanging fruit” for long-term opportunities ...
HOUGHTON — Wild Ones Keweenaw (WOK) has planted its first free native plant garden in front of Canterbury House Episcopal Campus Ministry on the Michigan Tech campus. WOK is donating five free native plant gardens to area residents in honor of Houghton's designation as a Bird City. The ...
PORT RICHEY, Fla. — Former Marquette resident Douglas Grossa published an historical fiction novel, “When Living Becomes Forever” in April. It follows the story of a Marquette woman who falls in love with 2,000-year old Newberry State Hospital Doctor, Matthew Falcone. Grossa, who ...
