MARQUETTE — Family caregivers of people living with dementia will have an opportunity to gain a better understanding of the challenges associated with the condition through a free simulation program on Friday, Nov. 13, in Marquette. Dementia Live®, an immersive educational experience, will ...
NEGAUNEE — The city of Negaunee’s treasurer, Brian Downing, has been placed on unpaid suspension and banned from city hall, according to City Manager Nate Heffron. The suspension, which officially began Oct. 2 for five days and renewed Monday for five additional days, is because of job ...
MARQUETTE — Lake Superior Region Indivisible will be holding early voting events across the Upper Peninsula this weekend, including one in Marquette and one in Munising. The event, titled “No Kings: Vote Early,” will be held from noon-2 in Marquette throughout downtown and from 2-3:30 ...
HARVEY — Local residents will have an opportunity to responsibly dispose of unwanted electronic equipment during an e-waste collection scheduled from 10 a.m.-2 p.m. Saturday at the Ojibwa Casino, 105 Acre Trail, in Harvey. The event is supported by the Michigan Department of Environment, ...
MARQUETTE — Firefighters from three departments responded to a brush fire at Park Street Cemetery in the city of Marquette early Sunday morning, containing the blaze to an approximately 30-by-30-foot area, according to Marquette City Fire Department battalion chief Benjamin ...
MARQUETTE — A rare yellow wildflower with a limited range in the Great Lakes region is getting a new chance to thrive in the Upper Peninsula, thanks to a long-term partnership between the Hiawatha National Forest and the Michigan Nature Association. In May, staff from both organizations ...