Iron River man dies on unsafe ice
CRYSTAL FALLS — An elderly Iron River man has died after driving an ORV on unsafe ice. The Iron County Sheriff’s Department says he was…
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Ensuring a happy, healthy winter for your pets
MARQUETTE TOWNSHIP — Most Upper Peninsula residents are far too familiar with how winter weather affects our bodies, but that same weather can have similar…
Winter Hazards Awareness Week starts Sunday
NEGAUNEE TOWNSHIP — Whether we like it or not, winter weather conditions are already upon us. The state of Michigan wants to remind residents to…
JT Takes On: Becoming a goalie
In this edition of ‘JT Takes On’, JT found out what it was like to lace up a pair of skates, wear 50 lbs. of…
Lake ice persists despite summer weather
Although the actual summer solstice isn’t until June, many people view Memorial Day Weekend as an unofficial start to summer. Between that and the rapid…
Stuck bus shuts down westbound side of US-41 in Marquette Twp.
Anyone trying to drive west from the Marquette area on US-41 this morning had a reminder of the poor road conditions staring them in the face….
Ice breakers plow through the Great Lakes
With ships passing through the Soo Locks as of Friday, the Great Lakes shipping season is upon us. The U.S. Coast Guard operates nine ice…
Winter’s effect on fish behavior
The biology department at NMU is hosting a number of seminars by graduate students over the next week; one of the which deals with winter’s…