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Want to be a police officer?

IRONWOOD — Ever consider a career in law enforcement? The Michigan State Police and Gogebic Community College have developed a program to help interested persons make that decision. A free Law Enforcement Career Academy will be offered by the college and state police from June 7-12 at ...

Historic preservation projects scross Michigan honored

HOUGHTON – Six Michigan preservation projects including one in the Copper Country were recently awarded Governor’s Awards for Historic Preservation during a ceremony hosted by the State Historic Preservation Office, it has been announced. Communities represented by the projects ...

Stephen Adamini dies

MARQUETTE — Stephen Adamini, longtime Democrat and member of the Marquette County Board of Commissioners who resigned the position in late March citing, among other things, health, has died. According to multiple reports including the Office of Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Adamini, 81, died ...

2026 Pure Awards presented at statewide tourism conference

TRAVERSE CITY – A locally-based promotional group has won a top state award for its work advancing the cause that is the greater Marquette area. The Pure Award is a program initiated by Michigan Cares for Tourism. It honors tourism sites, attractions, organizations and individuals that work ...

Investigation in Massey death to continue

MARQUETTE — The greater Marquette community remains stunned in the several days since the body of Trenton Massey was located submerged in the water of the Lower Harbor, north of the Shiras Dock. According to the Marquette Police Department's Capt. Chris Aldrich, Massey's body was found at ...

Pair arrested, charged in online child sex case

MUNISING — On March 13, an undercover operation was conducted by law enforcement personnel from the Alger County Sheriff’s Office, Michigan State Police, Munising City Police Department, Michigan Department of Natural Resources and the Forsyth Township Police Department. The operation, ...