Recent Updates

Five-year U.P. Case Wraps Up

After five years of legal wrangling, a drug kingpin pleaded guilty yesterday in U.S. District Court in Marquette. It closes the door on one of the largest marijuana smuggling cases in Upper Peninsula history. 47-year-old Pedro Kobasic of Chicago – who has several aliases – entered federal court yesterday under …

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Lundin Says Eagle Mine On Track

The owner of the Eagle Mine in Marquette County says early production is meeting expectations. Lundin Mining’s third-quarter corporate report indicates that 72-thousand (metric) tonnes of ore has been removed. That has produced about three-thousand (metric) tonnes of nickel concentrate, and one-thousand (metric) tonnes of copper concentrate. The first rail …

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Lakes Win V’Ball Tourney Opener – Tuesday Sports Wrap

Click on the highlighted scores for full stories. High School Volleyball Tourney Underway – In the opening night of play in the high school volleyball tournament, Lake Linden-Hubbell shut out Chassell 3-0 (25-15, 25-11, 25-12). Ontonagon will face Dollar Bay tomorrow at Lake Linden in the first Class D semifinal …

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