LAKE LINDEN — Bootjack Fire and Rescue Foundation conducted a training session on its rescue ice boat on at the Lake Linden marina on Sunday, launching it at the Lake Linden marina. The boat recently became operational. Foundation Chief, Dan Sarazin said the purpose of the training is for ...

HANCOCK — The backpacks heaped on the table at Glad Tidings Church in Hancock Sunday morning were a testament to the work the Hancock Police Department had already put in them, and the help the church wanted to give in return. To coincide with National Police Appreciation Day on Thursday, ...

Garrett Neese/Daily Mining Gazette Kevin Bender of Chassell and his children Lily, 6, and William, 2, slide down the hill at Quincy Green during Saturday’s Hancock Community Sledding Party.

CHASSELL TOWNSHIP — Chassell has continued improving its fishing resources in the township’s five-year recreation plan with the early stages of restoring brook trout habitat at Hamar Creek. Sediment build up has been accumulating over the years but was accelerated during the Father’s Day ...

MARQUETTE — Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) will begin lowering water levels at its hydroelectric reservoirs to prepare for melting snow and precipitation during the spring of 2025. UPPCO’s hydroelectric project licenses are issued by the Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) ...

HOUGHTON — A building at Michigan Technological University’s Daniell Heights apartment complex is a total loss after a Friday morning fire that displaced up to 20 students. There were no injuries in the fire at 2109 Woodmar Dr., which began between 10 and 10:30 a.m., said Brian Cadwell, ...