HOUGHTON — Fans of television, gaming, comics and other entertainment flocked to the Memorial Union Building on the campus of Michigan Technological Unicersity for the seventh annual Geek U.P. Saturday. The miniature comic convention has provided Keweenaw residents and Michigan Tech students ...

Gladstone — The Michigan State Police (MSP) Gladstone Post has located a Gladstone woman who was previously reported missing. On Friday afternoon, Brenda Meadows was found deceased in her vehicle in a remote area of Delta County. No foul play is suspected. In a press release issued Thursday, ...

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Upper Peninsula’s not seasonally adjusted jobless rate dipped to 5.8% in August, down from 6.6% in July and 5.9% a year ago, according to data released by the Michigan Department of Technology, Management and Budget. The region’s civilian labor force was estimated at ...

NEGAUNEE — Michigan State Police (MSP) announced the retirement of First Lieutenant Tom Nolan, commander of the Negaunee Post, after 25 years of distinguished service to the department and the people of Michigan. Nolan enlisted with the MSP in 2000 and graduated as a member of the 119th ...

HOUGHTON — Chloe Kannan, director of EUP (Eastern UP) Solidarity, spoke at a public meeting Wednesday at the Keweenaw Unitarian Universalist Fellowship in Houghton. The presentation was sponsored by a local grassroots group called AWAVE (Advocates for those Without A Voice Everywhere). ...