Understanding and combating the U.P.’s drug problem
MARQUETTE — The misuse of opiate pain killers and prescription drug abuse is the fastest…
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U of M receives grant to help study algal blooms in the Great Lakes
Courtesy: Senator Carl Levin’s Office
WASHINGTON — Researchers at the University of Michigan will receive a federal grant of $653,097 from the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration to develop tools to predict water quality and forecast harmful algal blooms (HABS) in the Great Lakes, U.S. Sens. Carl Levin and Debbie Stabenow announced Tuesday.
Michigan’s Commission on Human Trafficking Director visits Marquette
Human trafficking is the third largest criminal industry. Trafficking includes sexual as well as labor…
Exhibit explores Victorianism in the Upper Peninsula
MARQUETTE — The influence Queen Victoria had on literature, technology, and other ways of life…
DNR awarded grant to help fight white-nose syndrome in bats
Courtesy: Michigan DNR
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources announced Friday that it has been awarded a grant of $52,500 from the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service for work on white-nose syndrome, a disease caused by an invasive fungus that only afflicts bats.
MTU to receive state-of-the-art microscope
HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech is well on its way in receiving a $1.7 million microscope,…
Learning the history of Ishpeming’s Gossard Building
MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula was the focus of Northern Michigan University’s Sonderegger Symposium Friday….
For some, inclement weather is surfing weather
“It’s just so different than the ocean,” Daniel Joseph Schetter, a Marquette-based surfer, said, referring…
Michigan Tech celebrates Parade of Nations
HOUGHTON — Michigan Tech is celebrating its wide-ranging diversity during the 25th annual Parade of…
Virus not confirmed in Michigan yet but is likely already present
NEGAUNEE TOWNSHIP — Hundreds of children in as many as 12 U.S. states have become…