NEGAUNEE — The Marquette Regional History Center and the Michigan State University Extension had a joint hike through Old Towne on Thursday afternoon to teach about forest forensics. Anna Ellis, a forestry and natural resources educator with the MSU Extension, led the group around the ...
ESCANABA — Long-haul canoeist Peter Frank of Escanaba is on the final stretch of his journey to circumnavigate the Great Loop, a roughly 6,000-mile nautical journey through waterways in the eastern United States and Canada. Peter’s is a journey undertaken for personal accomplishment and ...
NEGAUNEE – A contractor died Friday morning while working at the Upper Peninsula Power Company's Hoist Dam in Negaunee Township, authorities said. The Marquette County Sheriff’s Office Technical Rescue Unit 131 was dispatched about 11 a.m. for a confined rescue inside a penstock of UPPCO's ...
After much hand wringing and consternation from lawmakers who feared detrimental effects to Michigan’s cannabis industry, the Michigan Senate voted early Friday by a thin margin to pass a 24% wholesale tax on marijuana products sold in the state. The measure will raise an estimated $420 ...
ESCANABA – The Bay Film Series at Bay College has announced two films for its Fall 2025 schedule. For more than 30 years, the series has celebrated the art of filmmaking. With an art-house sensibility, it has highlight experimental and character-driven movies, focusing on independent, ...
NEW YORK (AP) — Most U.S. stocks ticked higher on Friday, sending Wall Street to more records. The S&P 500 edged up by less than 0.1% to close out its seventh winning week in the last nine, and the Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 238 points, or 0.5%. Both added to their all-time ...