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Call for artists

SILVER CITY — A group of volunteers seeking to preserve and connect people with the Porcupine Mountains Wilderness State Park has opened applications for its Artists-in-residence program, offering creatives an opportunity to immerse themselves in the wilderness of the Upper Peninsula and ...

Jeff Robbins

"The presidency," former President Franklin Roosevelt observed, "is not merely an administrative office. That is the least part of it. It is preeminently a place of moral leadership." We learn as children to respect the office of the president and to pay attention to the conduct and the words ...

The Yooper experience

IRON RIVER — Even though time is running out, a new business in Iron River may have just what you're looking for on your last-minute Christmas List. CharYooperie offers premium Upper Peninsula themed charcuterie gift boxes, that the owner says are "designed to help people truly get a taste of ...

Cannabis retailer announces layoffs

MARQUETTE — Higher Love, a Cannabis company with 10 dispensary locations to include cultivation and processing operations throughout the Upper Peninsula, has announced that it will be laying off 30% of its staff. In October, as part of a deal to increase funding for Michigan roads, Gov. ...

Dear Annie

Dear Annie: In 1996, I met a man while traveling. At the time, I was a single mom of three in a new city and state away from family. I was struggling with finances, child care and transportation. My family and I weren't close and had many disagreements, so I moved far away. When I arrived at ...

Today in history, December 18, 2025

Today is Thursday, Dec. 18, the 352nd day of 2025. There are 13 days left in the year. Today in history: On Dec. 18, 2019, the U.S. House impeached President Donald Trump on two charges, sending his case to the Senate for trial (It was the first of two Trump impeachment trials that would end ...