Dollar Bay News

Posted on Monday, June 01, 2009 at 6:59 a.m. Do you recognize these men? A Houghton County Sheriff's Department are asking for the public's help in identifying two men who broke into a Dollar Bay gas station.

Posted on Tuesday, June 02, 2009 at 5:47 a.m. The right footwear can make all difference for runners.

Investigators with the Houghton County Sheriff's Department are asking for the public's help in identifying two men who broke into the Marathon gas station in Dollar Bay early Wednesday morning.

Posted on Thursday, May 07, 2009 at 4:26 p.m. Negaunee school buses will travel 200,000 miles a year, using 30,000 gallons of fuel.

AA fireA Monday morning on Lower Point Mills Road in Dollar Bay, destroyed a vacation home construction site.

It won't be long until you can buy groceries and Shell gas at Louie's Super Foods in Lake Linden.

The state's best basketball squad is not a bunch of abnormally tall teenagers with super-human ball-handling skills.

After 101 years Ed Davis peacefully "slipped the surly bonds of earth to touch the face of God." These words, from a poem by John G. Magee, an American who died in the Battle of Britain at age 19 have become a mantra for deceased aviators and are fitting for Ed Davis.

The Houghton County Circuit Judge sentenced the man who threw a beagle off a Dollar Bay balcony in September, to 4 months in jail, and 2 years probation.

Posted on Monday, February 23, 2009 at 2:28 p.m. The UP 200 concluded the two-day long race with an awards breakfast in Marquette on Monday.

The man accused of throwing a two year old beagle off a balcony in Dollar Bay last September pled no contest to the crime in circuit court Monday.

A Michigan Technological University geology professor fell 225 feet to his death in a mine shaft while attempting to install emergency steel ladders.

Volunteer worker William Gregg died Saturday afternoon.

The sheriff's office tells WLUC-TV that the 60-year-old Dollar Bay resident slipped and fell into the shaft in the western Upper Peninsula community of Quincy Township. Gregg fell about 225 feet before striking an object.

Rescuers rappelled down into the shaft from the top of the hoist and Gregg was pronounced dead at the scene.

A Quincy Mine volunteer worker dies while attempting to install emergency steel ladders.