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Murder trial for Tavaris Jackson to begin

Local News

ESCANABA – The trial of Tavaris Lee Jackson, a man accused of killing his pregnant ex-girlfriend in 2023, will be going on over the next couple of weeks in Delta County's 47th Circuit Court. The process of jury selection began Monday, where the judge and attorneys question prospective jurors ...

Miller retires after 29 years of leadership at VanAire

Business News

GLADSTONE — VanAire announces the retirement of Eric Miller, co-owner and vice president of manufacturing. Eric played a central role in shaping VanAire’s manufacturing culture, operational excellence, and global reputation during his 29-year tenure. He also helped grow the company from 9 ...

Sled dogs race around Keweenaw in four events

Regional News

CALUMET – Four sled dog races concluded this weekend in Laurium, Copper Harbor and Eagle Harbor. On Friday evening, spectators lined 5th Street in downtown Calumet to watch the start of the CopperDog events for 2026. After a presentation of the Canadian and American flags by some young ...

Environmental groups challenge Wisconsin DNR Line 5 decision

Regional News

A coalition of Wisconsin environmental advocacy groups has filed a lawsuit challenging an administrative law judge’s decision to uphold the Department of Natural Resource’s permit approval to reroute the Enbridge Line 5 oil pipeline across northern Wisconsin. The petition, filed Feb. 23 in ...

Gordon’s Resort a year-round U.P. destination

Local News

CURTIS — Located on Portage Creek near where it feeds into South Manistique Lake, Gordon’s Resort offers rental cabins to visitors year-round. This April marks 80 years of family ownership. Current owner Sally Gibbons now operates the Curtis business whose three cabins with multiple ...