MARQUETTE — The 2026 edition of HarborFest is in the books and, according to a representative of Marquette Harbor Rotary, the organization that stages the event, the most recent gathering was among the best ever.…
Some Michigan school districts offer insurance-free care to beat rising health costs
CORUNNA — Three Michigan school districts are betting that a specialized clinic may be the antidote to surging health care…
Michigan WIC income guidelines increase
MARQUETTE — The Marquette County Health Department has announced that Michigan’s Women, Infants and Children program, or WIC, has increased…
Negaunee Fall Fest set for Sept. 26
NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee Downtown Development Authority will host its third annual Fall Fest in downtown Negaunee from noon to…
Car crash in Marinette kills two teenagers
MARINETTE — On Sunday, the Marinette County Sheriff’s Office released a statement regarding a crash which occurred Saturday night, killing…
Superior Watershed Partnership leads beach grass planting at McCarty’s Cove alongside Michigan Healthy Climate Fellows
MARQUETTE — On Thursday, Superior Watershed Partnership led a beach grass planting event at McCarty’s Cove in Marquette alongside 13…
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Isle Royale closes tent, group campsites at four campgrounds
HOUGHTON — The National Park Service is putting in some significant changes that will…
CEDARVILLE TOWNSHIP — On Saturday, Sept. 5, a local tradition returns as the 34th Annual Bridgewalk…
Biggest littlest bridge walk back for 34th year
Gas prices inch up
SAULT STE. MARIE – Before their first semester begins, over 30 incoming Lake Superior State University…
LSSU’s first year experience builds connections beyond campus
Spotlight
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
VFW supporting veterans
Local Sports
An even-steven weekend: NMU volleyball 2-2 after going 7-7 in sets at own UP North event
MARQUETTE — Not that it has anything to do with this writer, but everything…
UPPER PENINSULA SCORES Thursday Brimley 36, Calumet Copper Island Academy 0 Gladstone 30, Gwinn 6 Iron…
High school football
NMU men’s soccer opens with impressive road win
Today High school girls & boys cross country Newberry, Manistique at Northwoods Invitational, at Pickford, 1…
Sports Look
NMU Sports
An even-steven weekend: NMU volleyball 2-2 after going 7-7 in sets at own UP North event
NMU men’s soccer opens with impressive road win
Sports Look
Comeback for the ages: NMU women’s soccer erases 2-0 deficit in 2nd half to beat No. 16 St. Cloud
Obituaries
John C. Asplund
LAKE HAVASU CITY, AZ - John C. Asplund, 87, Lake Havasu City, AZ, formerly of Marquette, passed away Saturday, Aug. 30. He was employed for over 40 years by O.K. Auto Supply and Auto Value. He is survived by his wife Bonnie (Hill), 3 sons Steven (Yvette), Dale (Michele), and Keith, 3 grandchildren Zack…
Michael L. Barry
Joseph "Pepper" VanLandschoot
Diana (Sandberg) Ziomkowski
National News
House lawmakers return to Washington with a stopgap funding bill atop the list of priorities
Days after Trump announces Venezuela oil deal, White House fills in some of the details
Woman randomly stabs 2 people in New York City's Times Square, killing 1, then is killed by police
Jury convicts a man of first-degree murder for the 1996 killing of rap icon Tupac Shakur
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