MARQUETTE — Artists in Excellence will host a mural-opening celebration from 6 to 7:30 p.m. Eastern time Friday at 228 W. Washington St. in Marquette. There will be finger foods and a potluck from 6 to 6:30 p.m., with recognition and students awards starting at 6:30 p.m. The Community ...

MARSHFIELD, Wis. — Registration is now open for the 10th-annual HOPE Consortium Conference, taking place virtually Aug. 6–7. This event marks a decade of hope, healing and human connection while bringing together professionals, community leaders and advocates committed to strengthening ...

A long and dangerous heat wave will blast a large swath of the central and eastern United States this week, the National Weather Service said, with temperatures rising ahead of the July Fourth holiday and feeling even hotter because of the high humidity that's arriving with it. Already, ...

NORWAY — Norway-Vulcan Area Schools has announced the inaugural class of its new Hall of Distinction, honoring five individuals and a state champion football team. The 2026 class of inductees includes Raymond Bray, Peter J. Brackett, Robert Danielson, Robert Gianninzio, Irving Soderlund ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Upper Peninsula’s not seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 5.9% in May, down from 6.3% in April and 6.2% a year ago, according to data released by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. The U.P. was one of only three regions to exhibit a ...

Highs in the low 80s are predicted this weekend, but the forecast will take a much hotter turn through next week, according to the National Weather Service. For the Iron Mountain area, NWS predicts a high of 91 on Monday, 97 on Tuesday, 95 on Wednesday, 93 on Thursday and 90 on Friday. For ...