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Huron Valley goes 'Under the Radar'
The television spotlight will shine locally next week when Milford is featured on the PBS show, "Under the Radar Michigan."
Recycling old, broken or obsolete electronics and household items
Have you ever wondered what to do with old, broken or obsolete electronics or household items? SGT'S Recycling has recently reopened in Escanaba, and they are accepting all of those items, whether they are in working order or not.
Is your toddler getting enough nutrition?
The toddler years are defined as ages one through three. It's a time when children can be picky eaters.
Three vehicle crash causes rollover
The Marquette County Sheriff's Department responded to a three vehicle crash in Marquette Township on Monday that sent two people to Marquette General Hospital.
Drug fighters say they have hands full in UP
The analysis comes from Ron Koski, a leader of the U.P. Substance Enforcement Team, also known as UPSET.
State police officer cleared of DUI in UP
A former commander at a Michigan State Police post in the Upper Peninsula has been acquitted of drunken driving after a three-day trial.
Help your golf game with a U.P. product
If dad needs help with his putting game this Father's Day, a new piece of golf equipment has come out to help and it's made right here in the Upper Peninsula.
Officals talk methods to stop meth
The growing methamphetamine problem in the Upper Peninsula took center stage on Wednesday at a joint government meeting in Escanaba.
Plan ahead for trappers' convention
The U.P. Trappers Association would like to announce its 2013 Convention/Outdoor Expo coming up on July 12-13 at the U.P. State Fairgrounds in Escanaba.
Diocese of Marquette Sacred Music Conference
The Diocese of Marquette, in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan, is offering its second annual Sacred Music Conference on July 12-13, 2013.
How is strawberry season looking this summer?
With summer hopefully approaching many of us are eager to get out and pick some fresh fruits.
Local rules requiring minimum paid time off would be banned under Michigan Senate-approved bill
The Michigan Senate passed a contentious bill to prohibit local units of government from requiring employers to provide a certain amount of paid or unpaid time off.
DNR, ATC explore rail-trail partnership; public open house set for June 5 in Harris
American Transmission Company has approached the Department of Natural Resources to discuss the possibility of siting an electric transmission line alongside the proposed Escanaba to Hermansville rail-trail, in an attempt to minimize its impact on privately owned property and the environment.
Kalamazoo's Best Burger: Laura's Little Burger Joint, Studio Grill hold early lead, voting...
MLive.com's Michigan's Best Series resumed last week with the announcement of its search to find Michigan's Best Burger .
Classics cruise the main drag of Escanaba
The 2013 Krusin Klassics car parade got off to a roaring start, complete with police escort.
Escanaba hosts Michigan Attorney General
The question and answer session with Schuette took place in downtown Escanaba, at Hereford and Hops.
SORVA's Big Kids ORV Excursion June 8-9 offers safety class,...
SORVA's Big Kids ORV Excursion June 8-9 offers safety class, practical skills training and ORV fun ride in the U.P. Contact: Dick Musson, 906-341-8391; Tim Kobasic, 906-399-9298; Rob Katona, 906-228-6561; or Sarah Lapshan , 517-241-1736 A two-day off-road vehicle excursion targeted toward youth will be held in two locations in Michigan's Upper ... (more)
Don't hurt our state's students by lowering curriculum standards: Sen. Phil Pavlov
In 2006, Michigan boldly adopted a set of rigorous high school graduation requirements.