NORWAY — The Dickinson Area Chamber of Commerce recently welcomed Hektik Hobbies with a ribbon-cutting ceremony at its family-owned hobby shop, 729 Main St. in downtown Norway. At a time when so much entertainment happens behind a screen, Hektik Hobbies is helping people reconnect with ...
MANISTIQUE — The annual Tour Da Yoop, eh cycling event was set to kick off today from Manistique on its 10-day, 1,200-mile journey around the Upper Peninsula. Tour Da Yoop raises funds and awareness for bike safety and families battling childhood cancer through its partnership with U.P. ...
BARAGA — A former Michigan Department of Corrections officer at an Upper Peninsula prison faces a felony charge after being accused of opening a cell door, which allowed an inmate to assault another corrections officer. Shelby Pennock, 44, was arraigned July 14 in the 97th District Court ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — Harbor Freight officially opened its newest location Tuesday at 1052 S. Stephenson Ave. in Iron Mountain’s Midtown Mall. “We’re excited to continue growing our footprint with the opening of our new Iron Mountain location. Each new store represents our commitment to ...
The average long-term U.S. mortgage rate climbed this week to its highest level in nearly 12 months, pushing up borrowing costs for prospective homebuyers at a time when rising oil prices are already squeezing household budgets. The benchmark 30-year fixed rate mortgage rate rose to 6.58% ...
MADISON, Wis. (AP) — The police shooting death of a homeless man who wounded an officer with a knife while resisting arrest has roiled Wisconsin's capital city, with protesters and community groups demanding accountability and an end to racial injustice. Corey Durell Ruiz, 38, was shot ...
