  Police Still Searching for Runaway SuspectThe Marquette County Sheriff’s Office is looking for a Gwinn man who broke away from a deputy Thursday. The man has been identified as Troy Alan Luoma, age 27, of Gwinn. He is about 6-1, 245 lbs, brown hair and blue eyes. Sat 1/28/12 12:15PM U.P Business Shut, Owner ArrestedAn Upper Michigan businessman is in jail tonight and one of his shops is ordered closed as he faces felony drug charges. Michael Carey Jestila of Houghton was arrested tonight. The arrest was made in the City of Houghton on a two count felony warrant authorized by the Marquette County Prosecutor's Office. Fri 1/27/12 8:53PM / last updated Fri 1/27/12 8:54PM One Injured in Snowmoblie AccidentSpeed and conditions may be factors in a snowmobile accident that left an Ohio man injured this morning in Marquette County.The Marquette County Sheriff's Department says it happened at about 9:45 on trail 8 in Skandia Township. 66 year old Eric Rothlisberger of Blanchard Ohio failed to navigate around a curve, left the trail and hit a tree. Fri 1/27/12 8:31PM Operation Action U.P. AwardsThree businesses that operate in the U.P. are recognized for helping maintain the area's economic viability. Fri 1/27/12 6:24PM  Huskies tap Jennings to run Volleyball ProgramCourtesy of Michigan Tech Athletics HOUGHTON, Mich. --- Michigan Tech athletic director Suzanne Sanregret today announced the hiring of Matt Jennings as the school's new volleyball coach. Jennings, who has had success as both a head and assistant coach, served the last three seasons as an assistant women's volleyball coach at NCAA Division I University of Pittsburgh of the Big East. Sat 1/28/12 12:50AM NMU Hockey gets road win vs. Miami(Courtesy of NMU Athletics) OXFORD, Ohio – The No. 19-ranked Northern Michigan hockey team picked up its third win in a row over No. 17 Miami on Friday (Jan. Sat 1/28/12 12:43AM Tech erases 4 goal deficit; ties U.M.D.(Courtesy of Michigan Tech Athletics) DULUTH, Minn. - Michigan Tech scored four unanswered goals including three in the third period to earn a 4-4 overtime tie at No. 1-ranked Minnesota Duluth tonight. Sat 1/28/12 12:41AM / last updated Sat 1/28/12 12:43AM Scores from Friday Night Frenzy, 1/27Fri 1/27/12 11:42PM / last updated Sat 1/28/12 12:44AM |
