ESCANABA — After considering a plea offer, a former teacher’s aide at the Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District Learning Center has decided to proceed to a jury trial. Robin Merle Popour, 54, of Gladstone, appeared…
Superior Hills Elementary opens new playground
MARQUETTE — Superior Hills Elementary School in Marquette celebrated the opening of its new playground with a ceremonial ribbon cutting…
Federal judge considers whether to extend ban against US Postal Service mail voting changes
BOSTON — A Justice Department lawyer representing the U.S. Postal Service on Thursday could not tell a federal judge whether…
MDARD, DNR expand 'Don’t Move Firewood' campaign ahead of Labor Day weekend
The Michigan Departments of Agriculture and Rural Development and Natural Resources are reminding consumers to not move firewood long distances…
Rock River Township to potentially repeal zoning ordinance
MARQUETTE — The Rock River Township Planning Commission has scheduled a meeting at 7 p.m. on Sept. 14 at the…
Suspect arrested after high-speed chase in Gladstone
GLADSTONE — A high-speed chase near the Gladstone High School in the early morning hours of Saturday resulted in an…
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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…
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MILWAUKEE, Wis. — This past spring, Berkli Asgaard of Ishpeming, graduated from Marquette University in Milwaukee,…
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MARQUETTE — New head coach Matt Janus and the Northern Michigan University football team…
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