EAGLE HARBOR — A remarkable chapter in Great Lakes maritime history will be commemorated in September as the Keweenaw Historical Society marks the 100th anniversary of the wreck of the City of Bangor — and the extraordinary rescue of its cargo of brand-new automobiles. On Sept. 1, the ...
ONTONAGON —The Village of Ontonagon will celebrate its 70th-annual Ontonagon Labor Day Festival with events Saturday through Monday. Ontonagon Village Manager and Labor Day Festival Committee Treasurer Willie DuPont said the celebration is the village and county’s biggest celebration of the year. “To me, this is very unique. I am not from the area, so nobody really has a Labor Day Festival. Everybody does the Fourth of July,” he said. “This being the 70th annual ... it’s the biggest event in the Village of Ontonagon every year, hands down.” Today’s events include an ...
WASHINGTON (AP) — An unexplained Trump administration hold on construction of a state-federal project aimed at preventing invasive carp from reaching the Great Lakes was abruptly lifted this week, hours after a call to President Donald Trump by Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer. The Army Corps ...
Enbridge now hopes to restore service to its Line 5 oil and gas pipeline by Tuesday after a gas leak last week in northern Wisconsin. The Canadian energy firm had hoped to restore service by Saturday. In an update late Wednesday, Enbridge said its crews have been injecting compressed air to ...
NIAGARA, Wis. — The City of Niagara will use a $1 million Community Development Block Grant to help fund projects on Hill, Forest and Mill streets, replacing some utility lines that are more than 100 years old. "We are very excited and honored that we were one of 20 Wisconsin ...
NORWAY — The Dickinson County Fair in Norway has offered plenty of competition for decades, but few events have a history as long-standing as the horseshoe tournament. This year, organizers Jerry Truitt of Vulcan and Alan Girard of Norway are hoping to see both seasoned throwers and ...
