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September 17, 2026

Calumet standoff ends peacefully

CALUMET TOWNSHIP — An armed standoff lasting several hours Tuesday ended with one person taken into custody. On Wednesday, 40-year-old…

Residents warned of risks from recreational nitrous oxide

MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is warning residents about the growing misuse of recreational nitrous…

Rock River Township Planning Commission recommends zoning issue go to a vote of people

ROCK RIVER TOWNSHIP — Rock River Township has recently been receiving state-wide attention for a proposal to repeal its zoning…

Law Enforcement Torch Run heads through Marquette area

MARQUETTE — The Law Enforcement Torch Run made its way through the Marquette area on Tuesday morning. “The Law Enforcement…

Brand spanking-new truck

GWINN — The Forsyth Township Fire Department has received a new fire truck that it had ordered from a manufacturer…

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Turkeys on the loose

Blues legend John Primer coming to Marquette

UP Health System-Marquette renews mammography accreditation

HANCOCK — Upper Peninsula residents seeking to restore their driving privileges will have an opportunity to…

Driver’s license restoration clinics coming to Hancock, Iron Mountain

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

Homecoming, home cooking: NMU football hosts Davenport after wild 4OT win last year

MARQUETTE — Saturday afternoon would be the perfect time for the Northern Michigan University…

Road odyssey awaits Wildcats women’s soccer

Return for Homecoming: NMU volleyball back at Vandament Arena for 3 matches in 5 days

IRONWOOD — Five area schools earned votes in top-five voting in a pair of polls ranking…

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