Library Restaurant and Brew Pub in 2015 The following press release was issued by The Library Restaurant: Opening soon in the familiar location generations of Copper Country residents and visitors have come to know and love is The Library Restaurant. The family-owned business will be open this summer, and the …
Read More »Pine Mountain Music Festival is all about “Classic Roots Fresh Growth”
Jefferson Hamer by Joe Singh The following press release was issued by Pine Mountain Music Festival: Anticipation is growing for this year’s Pine Mountain Music Festival (PMMF), which kicks off June 17 in Iron Mountain when Moira Smiley and Jefferson Hamer present a one of a kind concert. Moira Smiley …
Read More »Rebates Available at Appliance Recycling Events
UPPCO Appliance Recycling Events – Pictured above is just a fraction of the 484 appliances collected at the first UPPCO 2019 Appliance Recycling Event held in Escanaba, MI on May 10th and 11th. The collection of inefficient appliances at this successful event eliminated enough kilowatt-hours of energy consumption to power …
Read More »Munising Man Facing Murder Charge
Sadowski appears in court in 2017 A Munising man is facing a murder charge in Alger County. Jason David Sadowski was arrested Friday afternoon following an investigation into a suspicious death of a 58-year-old Munising man on May 30th. Sadowski is currently lodged at the Alger County Sheriff’s Department where …
Read More »Obituary: Donald C. ”Don” Johnson
Donald C. ”Don” Johnson, age 86, of L’Anse, Michigan passed away Friday, June 7, 2019 at Bayside Village, L’Anse with his loving family by his side. He was born in L’Anse on May 17, 1933 the son of the late Thure and Mary (Destrampe) Johnson. Don attended school in L’Anse. …
Read More »Obituary: Holley M. Linn
Hancock: Holley M. Linn, 84, of Hancock, passed away on Wednesday, June 5, 2019 at the Houghton County Medical Care Facility in Hancock. Funeral arrangements are incomplete and will be announced later from the O-Neill-Dennis Funeral Home in Hancock.
Read More »Obituary: Thomas C. Daly,
Thomas C. Daly, 81 and a resident of Calumet, passed away on Tuesday, June 4, 2019 at his home. He was born on April 14, 1938 in Omaha, Nebraska to Thomas L. and Dorothy I. (Allee) Daly. Tom was a very generous man. He was always there for anybody in …
Read More »Obituary: Donald Willis Mattila
Donald Willis Mattila, 83, of Kearsarge passed away at home on Wednesday, June 5, 2019. He was born on March 2, 1936 in Laurium to the late William and Allie (Koopika) Mattila. Willis worked for much of his life in the copper mines and enjoyed sharing his interest in the …
Read More »Suicide Prevention Training Being Offered To Baraga County Residents
Question. Persuade. Refer, or QPR, is a suicide prevention awareness training. This program helps community members identify the warning signs of suicide and how to help the suffering individual to find help. The QPR program runs about an hour long. You do not need to a be mental health professional …
Read More »Repaving Work Scheduled For US-41/M-28 near Ispheming
Motorists heading to Marquette County may be delayed after another construction project gets underway later this month. The Michigan Department of Transportation will invest about $2.7 million to resurface 10.4 miles of US-41/M-28 from Westwood Drive to west of M-95 near Ishpeming. Work will include joint repairs, crack repairs and …
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