ISHPEMING — Ely Township has purchased nearly 20 acres of the Barnes Hecker Mine property and surrounding lands and have a goal to set up a memorial park in time for the 100th anniversary of the tragedy. The Barnes Hecker Mine disaster was a cave-in that took place in November 1926 and saw ...
MARQUETTE — Folksy words and music are coming once again to the Peter White Public Library at 6:30 p.m. Eastern time Wednesday, Dec. 10, for the Northwords & Music Christmas Sounds show. The special guest star will be one-man musical extravaganza Whiskey Ryan and all of the regulars, ...
SAULT STE. MARIE – The Sault Ste. Marie Bridge Authority board of directors, the bi-national body that supervises operations of the International Bridge, heard reports on a recent bridge inspection at the board’s regular meeting on Nov. 25. At the meeting, the SSMBA board reviewed and ...
IRON MOUNTAIN – The Dickinson County Community Chorus will present "The Sounds of Christmas" concert at 7 p.m. Monday and Tuesday in the Kingsford High School Auditorium. Advance tickets are only available at The Music Tree until 2 p.m. today. Tickets then will be sold on the day of the ...
NEGAUNEE — The Michigan State Police has announced that 1st Lt. Jeremy Hauswirth has been appointed the new commander of the MSP Negaunee Post. Hauswirth shifts into this role after having served as the post commander at the Iron Mountain Post since November 2020. According to the MSP news ...
A lot of snow, rain and cold weather await travelers for the rest of the Thanksgiving holiday weekend, with winter storm warnings posted Friday across the northern part of the country and more snow falling over the Great Lakes region. Storm warnings and advisories extended from Montana to New ...