Ishpeming City Council finds creative alternative to Downtown Fourth of July activities
ISHPEMING — With the usual celebration canceled, Downtown Ishpeming businesses are getting creative for this year’s Fourth of July. In a June 25 meeting, the…
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45th annual Canal Run switching to virtual format
HANCOCK — As the coronavirus pandemic remains a huge problem in world, more events are changing their formats so they can still take place in…
Hancock man arrested on drug charges
HOUGHTON COUNTY — On the morning of June 25, the Houghton County Sheriff’s Office was alerted of a man slumped over in his vehicle in…
Isle Royale National Park announces more openings
HOUGHTON — Isle Royale National Park has announced they will be increasing recreational access to their park. Starting Friday, June 26th, the public will have…
Dickinson County Fair canceled, Fair Board looks to plan smaller event
NORWAY — Another UP fair has been canceled as a result of the COVID–19 pandemic. The Dickinson County Fair Board took to Facebook to officially…
Schoolcraft County Courthouse closed for investigation after vehicle damages courthouse property
MANISTIQUE — The Manistique Public Safety Department is investigating an incident that occurred at the Schoolcraft County Courthouse on Wednesday, June 24. At 5:00 a.m.,…
2020 Virtual Celebration of NTN Trails event begins June 25
MARQUETTE — Outdoor enthusiasts are gearing up for the Virtual Celebration of NTN Trails event June 25-28. The 2020 Marquette Trails Festival has been postponed…
Marquette Police Department remarks on use of force standards amid “8 Can’t Wait” campaign
MARQUETTE — With calls for police reform sweeping the nation, the Marquette Police Department is ensuring the public that their use of force standards are…
Divers and volunteers gear up for 2nd annual Marquette Lower Harbor Underwater Cleanup
MARQUETTE — In just about a month, volunteers will be gathering for the 2nd annual Marquette Lower Harbor Underwater Cleanup. The effort is led by…
Negaunee Farmers Market returns to Miners Park
NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee Farmers Market is in full swing with COVID–19 precautions in place. Many events have been canceled this summer, but organizers decided…