Gwinn News

Posted on Tuesday, July 08, 2008 at 2:42 p.m. If you're laid off or want to retire early, you have a few options to consider.

The Gwinn area continues to celebrate its 100th birthday with more activities. This time kids were the focus, thanks to a youth day sponsored by the Gwinn Area Centennial Committee.

Gwinn's First Episcopal Church is celebrating Gwinn's centennial which is going on until Sunday, July 13.

Cannon fire in Gwinn Monday demonstrated the sacrifices and weaponry of soldiers in the Civil War.

A Gwinn man is recovering after crashing his vehicle this afternoon in Negaunee.

Most cities are getting ready for the 4th of July festivities, but one community is preparing for more than parades and fireworks.

The FBI has arrested 20 people in an on-going drug investigation centered around the Hannahville Indian Community.

It's not a suprise that the Historical Society of Michigan chose Gwinn as the site for their 59th annual conference.

Marquette County Search and Rescue crews continue looking for a missing Gwinn woman in southern Marquette County.

ATHENS -- The generosity and ingenuity of an Athens High School student will help hundreds of people in Michigan's Upper Peninsula.

Parents, get prepared for a new Michigan booster seat law. It'll take effect on July 1, and it'll require booster seats for all children under the age of eight.

The pain at the pump is extending to other everyday needs. Last month we showed you what the cost of living was for some basic items here in Upper Michigan.

Iron Mountain's girls finally got the better of Kingsford and the Flivvers' Josh Droese expanded his skills in a quad high school track meet at Mountaineer Stadium here Monday.

Marquette Circuit Court Appearing before Judge John R. Weber for sentencing on April 30: Jan Steven Langsford, 52, 283 Jasper Street, Ishpeming, was sentenced to 240 days in jail on one count of delivery or ...

Monday, May 12 CHATHAM: Senior Dining, noon, Township Hall, call 439-5360. GRAND MARAIS: Senior Dining, noon, Senior Center, call 494- 2721. via The Mining Journal

“Probably shorter destinations, take vacations in your own backyard, the U.P.'s a beautiful area, you really don't have to venture all that far to explore beautiful nature”

As gas prices continue to soar, travelers are thinking twice about taking that longer vacation. via WLUC-TV Negaunee

“I'm going to become a permanent walker”

Analysts say there's not much relief in sight when it comes to gas prices. According to a new study released Wednesday from the Consumer Federation of America, prices are likely to continue climbing. via WLUC-TV Negaunee

The Marquette County Sheriff's Office is investigating an illegal entry of a residence located on Sawyer. via WLUC-TV Negaunee

“I also don't want to make my payment outrageous. I'm looking forward to retiring at some point soon, I hope.”

In our area, gas prices may not have hit $4 yet, but that prospect is on people's minds at this year's Dome Sale in Marquette. via WLUC-TV Negaunee

“Our district, our revenues are based on the foundation allowance, which is a per student amount. Every student you lose, you lose approximately $7200”

The Gwinn Public Schools are managing their budget better than forecasted last June. via WLUC-TV Negaunee