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 ...
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 ...
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 ...
ESCANABA -- Harbor Tower, Escanaba's tallest building and a subsidized housing facility with 175 units, experienced a fire on Saturday morning. Though it was controlled quickly, two people sustained injuries, according to a press release from the City of Escanaba Public Safety Department ...
The US Forest Service is proposing a massive project in a national forest in Michigan's Upper Peninsula that would log land roughly the size of Detroit, expand gravel mining and build roads. The Silver Branch Vegetation Management Project would span about 40 miles from north to south on the ...
MENOMINEE COUNTY -- A charitable group in a rural part of the Upper Peninsula recently celebrated 70 years of helping their community. The West Bagley Homemakers has grown, and though one of their first missions was local beautification, the organization is now a champion of educational ...