FLORENCE, Wis. — A crowd packed the Wild Rivers Interpretive Center in Florence recenlyy to learn more about artifacts left by the early people who once roamed through Wisconsin and the Upper Peninsula. The evening featured archaeologists James Paquette of Negaunee, who has served for more ...
CHATHAM — The Michigan State University – Upper Peninsula Research and Extension Center (MSU-UPREC) will host a Twilight Tour of South Farm beef cattle, grazing and grain projects to highlight these important commodities and ongoing research. The event will take place Wednesday, August 20th, 2025 from 5 to 8 p.m. Eastern Time at MSU-UPREC (E3774 University Drive in Chatham. The event is free to attend and will begin with a dinner featuring beef from the UPREC herd of wagyu cattle. Tour participants will have an opportunity to view research cattle, pastures and plots of small grains, ...
ESCANABA — Red pine plantations are unfairly maligned by some elements within the environmental community. In reality, red pine plantations are often a legacy of past efforts to rejuvenate the forest. They continue to be a promise for needed future fiber to support our ever-demanding ...
NEWBERRY — From food trucks to face painting to fishing games, there will something for the entire family at a public open house for the new Michigan Department of Natural Resources Customer Service Center in Newberry from noon to 4 p.m. Thursday, Aug. 14. The 10,000-square-foot building, located at 5666 M-123, is the state’s first mass timber structure built with Michigan wood. The open house will be a mostly outdoor event with stations, booths and interactive displays from the DNR and other groups and organizations. Check out a mock campsite and learn how to set up a tent. ...
ESCANABA - Activities of the Escanaba Public Safety Department. July 26 12:22 a.m. - loud party/noise complaint, 400 block South 9th Street 8:53 a.m. - non-aggravated assault, 1700 block 9th Avenue North 12:27 p.m. - larceny - pocketpicking, 1100 block 2nd Avenue South 12:30 p.m. - health and safety, 500 block North 26th Street 1:00 p.m. - suspicious situation, 2100 block 12th Avenue South 3:04 p.m. - property damage accident, 1900 block 3rd Avenue North 6:06 p.m. - property damage accident, 100 block South 5th Street 6:56 p.m. - suspicious situation, 300 block ...
SAULT STE. MARIE, Mich. — The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians Board of Directors will hold a regular meeting beginning 5 p.m. on Aug. 5 at Sault Kewadin Casino, in person or via Zoom, https://zoom.us/j/83640619761. “Membership Participation” will be held at 5 p.m. in person or by virtual attendance. The link is available at the Sault Tribe website saulttribe.com under membership assistance for the meeting link and Membership Form that must be completed. The deadline to submit a form is 1 p.m. on meeting day. The link is https://zoom.us/j/83640619761. Those who have ...
