MARQUETTE — Various people and organizations around Marquette County are planning to commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11 terrorist attacks today. At Northern Michigan University, bells will toll at 8:46 a.m. followed by…
Sept. 11 ranks among the most historic events in many Americans' lifetimes, polling shows
WASHINGTON — Twenty-five years later, the attacks on Sept. 11, 2001, are still remembered as among the most important historic…
Most states prompt schools to teach about 9/11, but the details differ, AP finds
For three days this summer, teachers converged at the Flight 93 National Memorial in remote western Pennsylvania to talk about…
Ishpeming’s Thursday Night Summer Concert Series extended to Sept. 24
ISHPEMING — Due to high turnout, the 23rd annual Thursday Night Summer Concert Series at Old Ish Park in Ishpeming…
Whitmer rethinks Line 5 tunnel permits, ramps up shutdown pleas after court ruling
State environmental regulators are reviewing permits they recently granted for the Line 5 tunnel project, in light of a recent…
Law Enforcement Torch Run to be held Tuesday
MARQUETTE — The 2026 Law Enforcement Torch Run for Special Olympics has been announced. Check-in is at 5:30 p.m. on…
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Menominee County woman gets decades in prison
DAGGETT — A Daggett woman will spend at least 20 years in prison after…
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Marquette physician receives honorary degree
MARQUETTE — Dexter Clark DO, FAAFP, a family physician in Marquette, has achieved the Degree of Fellow of the American Academy of Family Physicians, the national medical association representing nearly 128,300 family physicians, residents and medical students. Established in 1971, the AAFP Degree of Fellow recognizes family physicians who have distinguished themselves through service…
MARQUETTE - The University of Wisconsin-Stevens Point honored more than 2,500 undergraduate students for attaining high…
UW-Stevens Point undergrad honored for scholastic achievement
MILWAUKEE, Wis. — This past spring, Berkli Asgaard of Ishpeming, graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee,…
Berkli Asgaard graduates from Marquette University
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Pulling off an upset: That’s what Wildcats football seeks at D-I St. Thomas today
MARQUETTE — Maybe the Northern Michigan University football team can follow the example of…
NMU Sports
Pulling off an upset: That’s what Wildcats football seeks at D-I St. Thomas today
NMU women’s cross country opens season today
Tough way to open: Wildcat women host top 2 teams to start GLIAC campaign
NMU hockey tickets for single games on sale
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Geoffrey “Pugsley” Adams
SUMMERVILLE, SC - Geoffrey Adams, age 66, originally from Gwinn, MI, died after a brief battle with cancer on Sunday, August 30th, 2026. A celebration of life will be held in Pinetops, NC on September 26th, 2026.
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