MARQUETTE — Prost! Prost! A slate of Oktoberfest events is set for downtown Marquette this weekend. Blackrocks Brewery is set to host its annual Oktoberfest event from noon to 11 p.m. on Saturday. The event…
Ironworkers Local 8 receive $1 million EDA grant
HARVEY — A more than $1 million investment in the Ironworkers Local 8 training center in Harvey will expand skilled…
LWVMC to distribute voter guides throughout the community
It’s election season, which means it’s time to check out the League of Women Voters’ award-winning, nonpartisan voter resources, available…
NMU Board of Trustees approves balanced budget for 2026-27 fiscal year
MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University Board of Trustees approved a balanced general fund budget for the 2026-27 fiscal year…
Marji Gesick wraps up in Ishpeming
Michigan may adopt wolf hunt if federal protections lifted
LANSING – Pending legislation would allow gray wolf hunting and trapping if the federal government takes the animals off the…
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Locally produced movie to debut
MARQUETTE — Valley Road Productions presents the Marquette premiere of the short film "Here…
Gas prices increase dramatically
MARQUETTE – There are more than 40 air quality monitors across Michigan operated by the Department…
Call for more air quality monitors in the U.P.
Strings on the Bay: "Where Music Meets Opportunity” debuts at Bay College Iron Mountain campus
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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
VFW supporting veterans
Local Sports
Rivals clash tonight: NMU volleyball team hosts Tech at Vandament Arena
MARQUETTE — Maybe the fans of the Northern Michigan University volleyball team will be…
Ex-NMU champ Hiller, ex-Wings coach Babcock back in NHL
Wildcat women’s soccer not fazed by change of field
Today High school boys soccer Kingsford at Marquette, 6 p.m. High school volleyball Houghton at Marquette,…
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Rivals clash tonight: NMU volleyball team hosts Tech at Vandament Arena
Ex-NMU champ Hiller, ex-Wings coach Babcock back in NHL
Wildcat women’s soccer not fazed by change of field
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Obituaries
Frances Sharland
NEGAUNEE, MI - Frances (Nault) Sharland, 89, of Negaunee, Michigan, was born on April 27, 1937, and passed on Tuesday September 1, 2026. She was born and raised in Ishpeming, Michigan by her parents Virginia “Merle” (Roberts) Nault and Frederick Nault. Join the family at a Mass of Christian Burial at Saint Paul Catholic…
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Google fined $463 million for breaching EU rule on location data
Flights disrupted across the US Northeast due to technical problems at a key air traffic center
Operator of 314 Wendy's locations in the US files for bankruptcy protection
Alaskans will decide fate of ranked choice voting system after chaotic end to state's primary
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