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Hit and run driver arrested

MARQUETTE – The Marquette County Sheriff’s Department was dispatched to Super One Foods in Marquette for an employee who was struck by a vehicle in the businesses parking lot around 11:18 a.m. Saturday. The vehicle had left the scene but the deputy was able to locate them. After locating ...

Man charged in Pub arson

RAPID RIVER — At approximately 12:33 a.m. Monday, troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Gladstone Post responded to a report of a fire at the Rapid River Pub, located at 10491 S. Main Street in the Delta County community of Rapid River. At the time of the fire, the building was ...

Appreciation for the declaration

ONTONAGON — In response to Governor Gretchen Whitmer's state of emergency declaration for Houghton and Ontonagon counties on Aug. 28, Mike Kocher, Ontonagon County Emergency Management coordinator, and Houghton County Office of Emergency Measures Director Chris Van Arsdale issued a joint ...

Red Barn Auction

MASS CITY — Bidders will have the opportunity to purchase pieces of history anywhere from a vintage magazine to a 1941 Buick Straight 8. The auction will take place at 10 a.m. Saturday at the Red Barn behind the Rousseau Bar in Mass City. The public is welcome to browse the items and ...

Home destroyed in Saturday fire

TORCH LAKE TOWNSHIP – The Bootjack Fire and Rescue Department responded to a structure fire alarm at 45524 Oak Ridge Road, approximately three miles from Dreamland, in Torch Lake Township Saturday morning. The Department's Chief Dan Sarazin said the alarm was called in at 9:45 a.m. Sarazin ...

Wasted

HANCOCK — The Copper Country Recycling Initiative (CCRI) and the Western Upper Peninsula Planning and Development Region (WUPPDR) held a screening of “Wasted,” a 2017 film about food waste and potential solutions followed by presentations regarding composting efforts in the Western U.P. ...