MARQUETTE — Last week, Tom Pegenau, owner of Pegenau Builders, set up a wooden gallows structure with a noose outside of the Pegenau Builders business on M-28 in Chocolay Township, later painted with the words “bureaucrats,” “justice” and “freedom,” along with a banner reading ...

HOUGHTON — Canvas, the learning management system (LMS) used by Michigan Technological University students and faculty, and institutions across the nation, was hacked Thursday. Those who used the website across the country in K-12 school and universities found a ransom note ...

GLADSTONE -- Each year, member-owned WPPI Energy, which supplies electric power to the City of Gladstone, awards a scholarship to a local teen. This year's winner was 12th-grader Tyler Soderman from Gladstone Area High School, who wrote a stand-out essay. "Each year, WPPI provides funds to ...

ESCANABA -- After the property and building on the site was transferred from Anders Company to TMart just shy of two weeks ago, demolition of the strip mall that had been known as Lincoln Square commenced Monday. The new owners aim to build a new, 2,400-square-foot structure that will house ...

PRESQUE ISLE COUNTY — Firefighters from the Michigan Department of Natural Resources (DNR) and local fire departments in lower Michigan battled a wildfire late Sunday through Monday near the southeastern edge of the Tomahawk Creek Flooding in Presque Isle County. The wildfire burned about ...

ESCANABA — The Delta County Opioid Taskforce recently held the inaugural Upper Peninsula Opioid Taskforce Gathering, uniting community members and professionals for a working session on opioid settlement funding and prevention efforts. The event was hosted by the Delta Schoolcraft ...