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Walls come tumblin' down

MARQUETTE — Demolition on the former Northern Hydroponics located at 401 W. Washington St., Marquette, started this week as plans proceed for a multi-story, multi-use redevelopment at the site. Passersby observed heavy equipment pulling down the structure, which has been condemned and ...

UTV crash results in death

STEPHENSON — A utility task vehicle crash on Caldron Falls Road near Fawn Lane Saturday in the Town of Stephenson resulted in the death of one adult. According to Marinette County Sheriff Randy Miller, at 3:04 p.m. on Saturday, Marinette County Dispatch was notified of a single UTV crash. ...

Arrest made in Chippewa County drug overdose death

SAULT STE. MARIE — An arrest has been made in a Chippewa County investigation involving a woman's death in late February. Brandon Nertoli, 31, of Sault Ste. Marie, has been arrested and charged with delivery of a controlled substance causing death in connection to a Feb. 20 incident in ...

Ishpeming man arrested for child sexually abusive activity

ISHPEMING — An Ishpeming man has been arrested and charged with dozens of sex crimes against children. The Michigan State Police Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force has announced the arrest of Shawn Cory Holm, 41 of Ishpeming, for possession of child sexually ...

Deceased western U.P. child identified

IRONWOOD — A Facebook posting and obituary notice from a western Upper Peninsula Funeral Home together have identified the two-year-old child who was found deceased several days ago in Ironwood Township. Darwin E. Olson, who, less than two weeks prior to his third birthday, was found March ...