MARQUETTE - Over the last nine years, professional musicians with Marquette Rockestra have raised thousands of dollars for local causes, including Music for All Kids, the United Way, the Marquette High School (MAPS) Music program and an arts scholarship for MAPS students. This year’s event ...
ESCANABA—Get ready for an unforgettable night of live rock as Daughtry takes the stage at the U.P. State Fair Grandstand on Friday, Aug. 21. Known for their soaring vocals, emotionally charged lyrics, and high-energy performances, the multi-platinum band promises a must-see concert experience ...
HOUGHTON – The city of Houghton has officially been given the designation of Bird City, becoming the first community in the Upper peninsula to earn the recognition from Michigan Audubon and the Bird City Network. Houghton is the northernmost Bird City in the state, and the only community in ...
CALUMET — A pair of fires, presumably caused by electric bicycles, occurred this month in the Upper Peninsula. According to media reports, on Saturday a building was set ablaze on Mackinac Island and another fire, caused when an electric bike exploded, happened five days earlier in Kingsford. ...
KEWEENAW COUNTY – Keweenaw County Sheriff Curt Pennala said four of the county’s five townships are facing critical shortages of first responders. “Fortunately," said Pennala, "the Search & Rescue seems to be well-staffed right now, but particularly, what the county needs right now ...
CHASSELL — An annual fundraising effort is returning to the Copper Country once again. The Chassell Country Western Show will start at 5:30 p.m. on May 9 at Rozsa Center for the Performing Arts. The money raised through ticket sales and donations will go towards the Chassell Township Schools ...