REPUBLIC — A long-time hunting enthusiast didn’t let less-than-perfect hunting conditions get in her way on opening day of firearm deer season, knocking down a 5-point buck while in the company of her son. Diana Peterson, 88, of Marquette, said she has been hunting since the age of 15. A ...
ISHPEMING — Partridge Creek Compost has announced the search for a new executive director. Since its founding in 2023, PCC has built a fully permitted, Part-115 compliant composting facility, launched a thriving curbside compost service with over 450 customers, and worked with local ...
Today in History: November 21, Las Vegas hotel fire claims 85 lives By The Associated Press Today is Friday, Nov. 21, the 325th day of 2025. There are 40 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 21, 1980, 85 people died, most from smoke inhalation, after a fire broke out at the MGM ...
MARQUETTE — A regular meeting of the Marquette Downtown Development Authority Board of Directors will be held Thursday, Dec. 11, at the Tree House, located inside of Donckers, 137 W. Washington St., in downtown Marquette. The meeting is open to the public and free to attend. There will be ...
ISHPEMING — As part of National Rural Health Day, UP Health System–Bell has announced that it has received a 2025 Performance Leadership Award for excellence in outcomes, according to a company press release. The award, compiled by the Chartis Center for Rural Health, recognizes ...
MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Transportation has announced the commitment of $11 million in federal funds for nine Transportation Alternatives Program grants, including three in the Upper Peninsula. At this stage, MDOT is issuing conditional commitments reserving federal ...