Marquette County Sheriff Greg Zyburt, front right, is one of tens of thousands of people who participated in the 2023 Mackinac Bridge Walk Monday between St. Ignace and Mackinaw City. He walks beside Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, front left, and dozens of others. A slight breeze and bright ...

30 years ago MARQUETTE - The Marquette School Board unanimously approved the elimination of elementary art, music and gym Tuesday. The board had voted in June to eliminate the teachers and classes, but postponed implementing the cuts in hopes the state Legislature would adopt a favorable K-12 ...

MARQUETTE — Marquette Choral Society will start rehearsals for its December 2023 concerts on Monday in the Northern Michigan University Thomas Fine Arts Building. No audition is required to join. The group will perform Tarik O’Regan’s “Martyr,” written in 2008; and Joseph ...

“Jim has lived a remarkable life....he’s given back to his hometown in so many ways, for so many years.” - Gov. Gretchen Whitmer ESCANABA — Marquette’s James A. Provost was honored as the Upper Peninsula Veteran of the Year Thursday at the Upper Peninsula State Fair. Provost ...

EAGLE RIVER — The Keweenaw County Board received a letter from Pasty.net General Manager Charlie Hopper at the regular August meeting on Wednesday. The letter thanked the Board for approving Pasty.net’s July 2022 request for approval of upgrades to the tower located between the County ...

“Warm summer sun, shine kindly here, warm southern wind, blow softly here.” — Mark Twain Summer has left a mysterious memory on the Upper Peninsula. Were Mark Twain here now, he would certainly reiterate this wish and wonder how the news from the world could be true after spending some ...