MARQUETTE – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has kicked off the beginning of road construction season for 2026. As part of the bipartisan long-term road funding plan that the governor signed into law last year, the state is investing an additional $2 billion in Michigan’s state and local ...
MARQUETTE — Beginning at noon today and continuing through 5 p.m. on Sunday, Spring Street will be closed to motor vehicles between Front Street and Third Street for the Festival of the Angry Bear sponsored by the Ore Dock Brewing Company. Egress from the MarqTran drive through and the ...
ESCANABA — Tri-County Safe Harbor recently announced the cancellation of its upcoming fundraising event, Flannel For A Cause, originally scheduled for April 25. “Despite strong community interest and support for the organization’s mission, ticket sales did not reach the minimum threshold ...
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is alerting residents about possible community transmission of measles and recommendations to protect communities. Seven measles cases have been identified in Washtenaw County and an eighth case of measles was confirmed in ...
MARQUETTE — The organizer of the annual Marquette Holistic Health Fair is expanding the event in 2026 with a new spring fair, taking place Saturday, May 16 from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Northern Center at Northern Michigan University. The free community event brings together local wellness ...
30 years ago MARQUETTE – The greenbacks in John Peterson’s hand were crisp and clean and they grabbed the attention of the student body Tuesday morning at the Marquette Senior High School gymnasium. Peterson, the assistant high school principal, officially kicked off the Redmen ...