Water Warrior Island open for the season
CHAMPION — Friday, May 24, is the opening day of the season for a local favorite, Water Warrior Island. From May 24 until early September,…
Outdoors
Marquette Brewing Co-Op hopes to open in summer
MARQUETTE — A new brewery will be open in the Marquette area soon, making it another place for the community and craft beer enthusiast to…
Bike Week kick-off to promote bicycling on campus and in the community
MARQUETTE — Northern Michigan University began Monday with the kick-off of their inaugural Bike Week. Bike Week launched as a way to get increased ridership…
NMU Students celebrate Earth Day by picking up trash on campus
MARQUETTE –A Northern Michigan University Environmental Science class started Earth Day by picking up trash around campus. The idea was initiated by the students wanting…
Houghton-based yacht club welcoming new members
HOUGHTON — Are you interested in boating, but don’t have a boat yourself? Well, you’re in luck. The Onigaming Yacht Club is currently looking for…
2019 Seasonal Boat Launch Passes available for purchase
MARQUETTE –The 2019 Seasonal Boat Launch Passes are now available for purchase. Prices are the same as 2018. The cost is $60 for the season…
Marquette nominated for Best Small Town for Adventure
MARQUETTE — USA Today has an ongoing contest for the 2019 Best Small Town for Adventure. Marquette is nominated for the contest and currently ranked number…
906 Adventure Team donates $9k to help trails
MARQUETTE– Maintaining our beautiful trail networks in the Upper Peninsula is no easy task. Non–profit organization 906 Adventure Team is looking to alleviate this burden, by…
DNR awards $100,000 to improve deer habitats
MARQUETTE COUNTY– Deer habitats across the Upper Peninsula are set to be improved, thanks to grants totaling $100,000 from the DNR. About a dozen projects across…
Marquette City Commission and Presque Isle Park Advisory Committee discuss Presque Isle Park’s Use Policy
MARQUETTE — The Marquette City Commission and Presque Isle Park Advisory Committee held a joint work session in Marquette this late afternoon. Their goal tonight was…