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Authorities have released the names of five suspects charged with several break-ins at the Shakey Lakes Campground in Menominee County.

Carl F. "Porky" Gustafson, 78, of Daggett, Mi. passed away Friday, May 23, at Roubal Care & Rehab in Stephenson, Mi.

Plans are set for the 18th annual Tour Da U.P. bike event. The five day ride is a fundraiser put on by Teaching Family Homes to benefit abused and neglected children.

Norman N. Nyberg, 86, formerly of Menominee, died Tuesday, May 13, in Eau Claire.

Troopers from the Stephenson post of the Michigan State Police are investigating a suspected homicide in Menominee County. via The Mining Journal

“At least he's back in the saddle. We need him to qualify in four events in Thursday's regional.”

Boys 3200 relay - ' Stephenson, 8:47.1; 110 hurdles - ' Zini, NC, 16.6; 100 - ' Jones, S, 11.6; 800 relay - ' Stephenson, 1:39.8; 1600 - ' Tessmer, S, 4:36.6; 400 relay - ' Stephenson, 46.8; 400 - ' Philipps, ... via The Daily Press

Michigan State Police are still investigating a homicide in Menominee County. Forty-nine-year-old Mark Keller Sr. via WLUC-TV Negaunee

“We have no need of faith. We have liberty, equality and fraternity. Faith is dead! Show us your works.”

' In honor of the 175th anniversary since its founding, members of the Escanaba St. via The Daily Press

A 19-year-old Stephenson man charged in an April 6 assault in Hermansville is set to appear in Menominee County Court next week. via The Daily News

A Daggett Township woman perished in a house fire on Friday evening. Killed in the fire was 84-year-old Doris Leona King. via The Daily News

An 84-year-old woman is dead following a house fire in the Upper Peninsula.

State Police at the Stephenson post identify the victim of the Friday morning blaze in Menominee County's Daggett Township as Doris Leona King.

The woman's son escaped, while two state troopers who tried to rescue King were forced from the home by fire and smoke. They were treated for smoke inhalation at an area hospital and released.

The State Police Fire Marshal's Office planned to investigate. Read more

Police have identified the victims in a two-vehicle crash that claimed the life of a Gladstone man Friday evening. via The Daily News

“I guess it just depends on what city you want to compare it to”

Police have arrested one woman and are seeking a second in a case of prescription drug fraud last week. via The Daily Mining Gazette

Deputies from the Dickinson and Menominee County Sheriff's Offices along with Michigan State Police troopers from the Stephenson Post, responded to a serious two-vehicle collision at approximately 5 p.m. ... via The Daily News

The Michigan Department of Transportation announced more than a million dollars in highway construction projects in the UP on Monday. via WLUC-TV Negaunee

“Ms. Erickson was chosen as Civilian of the Year for her accomplishments both on and off the job”

Contact: F/Lt. Karen McCormack, MSP Stephenson Post, 753-2276 Michigan State Police Director Colonel Peter C. Munoz is pleased to announce that Mary Erickson of the Stephenson Post is the 2007 recipient of the ... via Michigan State Police

Mass of Christian Burial was held on Monday, Dec. 31 at Church of the Precious Blood, Stephenson, Mi. via Peshtigo Times Wisconsin Community Ne...

State Police in Menominee County believe they've solved a mystery dating back 32 years. via WLUC-TV Negaunee

The Escanaba High School girls won twice while the boys won and tied in bowling Saturday. via The Daily Press

Photo courtesy of Turcotte family Eighteen-month-old Dylan Turcotte has been diagnosed with a rare cancer called Rhabdomyoscarcoma. via The Daily Press