WELLS — Wells Township this summer installed new playground equipment at the ToT-LoT play area within the village of Wells. The Wells Lions Club was heavily involved, providing 15 volunteers. Many nearby residents also volunteered their time; some even brought their own machinery to help ...
GWINN — To kick off their “Know Our Wild” lecture series, Forsyth Forward brought in Dr. Nathan Esplin to talk about wilderness rescue for the layperson. Esplin, a neurosurgeon with UPHS-Marquette, has a background in being a certified Wilderness First Responder. He’s taught for the ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — A 54-year-old Niagara, Wis., man was killed in motorcycle crash Saturday in Marinette County about one-fourth mile east of U.S. 141 in town of Niagara. Christopher Recla was northbound on Wishman Road when he lost control and crashed at about 5:49 p.m., Sheriff Randy Miller ...
HOUGHTON — The City of Houghton showed itself as a true melting pot of cultures during the 36th-annual Parade of Nations and Multicultural Festival on Saturday. The celebration began with a parade down College and Shelden Avenues and ending at Dee Stadium for the festival. This year, 57 ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Exciting news for the Imagination Factory Community Center — a local family foundation has pledged to match up to $300,000 in donations made to the Capital Campaign through Dec. 1. “This doubles every dollar the community gives,” Community Center Director Barb Reisner ...
GWINN — Forsyth Forward invites the community and visitors from across the Upper Peninsula and beyond to gather for the first-ever Bigfoot and Bluegrass Festival, set for Friday and Saturday at Peter Nordeen Park in Gwinn. The two-day festival blends outdoor adventure, environmentalism, ...