30 years ago MARQUETTE – At this time last year, Eric Holm was being named coach of the Northern Michigan University football team and scrambling to hold spring practice. Monday afternoon, he opened 1996 Wildcat spring drills for 62 players at the Superior Dome with a 7-3 season under his ...
Today is Friday, March 13, the 72nd day of 2026. There are 293 days left in the year. Today in history: On March 13, 2013, Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina was elected pope, choosing the papal name Francis. He was the first pontiff from the Americas, and the first from outside Europe since Pope ...
ESCANABA - A jury has found Tavaris Jackson guilty on all counts in the 2023 killing of 22-year-old Harley Corwin, bringing an end to a closely watched trial in Delta County. The verdict was delivered Thursday in the Delta County 47th Circuit Court following a trial that began with jury ...
MARQUETTE — The city of Marquette has announced that it will be closing a portion of Peter White Drive in Presque Isle Park, beginning on Sunday, to facilitate the safe migration of the blue-spotted salamander. The closure occurs in cooperation with the Superior Watershed Partnership and the ...
MENOMINEE – Menco, LLC is relocating its machining facility to Mellen Township in Menominee County, generating at least $1.2 million in investment while creating 13 new, good-paying jobs in the area, officials said. Menco, LLC, is a CNC machining and custom fabrication business that began ...
IRON RIVER — "Iron Family," starring Iron River resident Jazmine Faries, will release on March 16, in advance of World Down Syndrome Day. "Iron Family," which won the 2022 Slamdance Audience Award, follows Jazmine Faries, a 32-year-old woman with Down Syndrome whose passions include soap ...