×

News

The U.P. Through 250 Artifacts

Arts and Entertainment

The Marquette Regional History Center presents the Special Exhibit, "The U.P. Through 250 Artifacts" Feb. 23, 2026 - Jan. 2, 2027. This exhibit showcases two hundred and fifty artifacts, photographs, and documents from our permanent collections. These objects connect local history to the ...

Life saver

Front Page

HARBOR SPRIGS — In a press release, Michigan State Police at the St. Ignace Post said the post is proud to recognize Sergeant Dennis Wagner for helping save a life while off duty at Nub’s Nob Ski Resort in Emmet County. According to the release, while cross-country skiing on Jan. 3, Wagner ...

Fatal fire in Wakefield

Front Page

WAKEFIELD — One person is dead as the result of an early Tuesday morning fire in Wakefield. According to the Gogebic County Sheriff's Department, first responders were dispatched to a residence on Kronberg Road in Wakefield shortly before 5:30 a.m. (CST) Tuesday. Police said that initial ...

Looking ahead

Front Page

CALUMET – At the regular quarterly meeting of the Keweenaw National Historical Park Advisory Commission Tuesday, Park Superintendent Wyndeth Davis said the park is getting ready for the new year. “We have our plates full heading into 2026,” Davis said, adding that budget details are ...

Seal of approval

Front Page

MARQUETTE — UP Health System-Marquette has earned the Joint Commission’s Gold Seal of Approval® and the American Stroke Association’s Heart-Check mark for primary stroke center certification. The organization underwent an onsite review on Oct. 23, as part of the process to achieve the ...

Challenge complete

Front Page

HOUGHTON – Michigan Technological University’s Copper Country Robotics Team (CCRT) completed its robot by noon Tuesday, finishing a 72-hour challenge to build a functional robot. The challenge, Robot in 3 Days (Ri3D), started at Noon on Saturday, with participants watching a kickoff ...