LANSING – Before a single Michigan vote is counted, election workers will have already tested tabulators, secured ballots and locked down all equipment. All under a system built to protect elections across the state. Michigan splits the work: For example, counties program the ...
MARQUETTE — Last week, Judge John B. Economopoulos made a partial ruling that the Marquette County Board of Commissioners must terminate Kubick Aviation’s Fixed Base Operator Agreement at Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport for the third time, after previous termination attempts in October 2025 and May 2026 were ruled invalid as the board had not discussed the termination explicitly in a public meeting. This ruling comes after a months-long lawsuit between Kubick Aviation and Marquette County over the County’s termination of Kubick’s FBO contract in order to take on FBO ...
MARQUETTE — The Marquette County Health Department will be holding a series of community clinics for flu and COVID vaccines. Both vaccines are available for everyone six months and older. Clinics are as follows: - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. today, Negaunee Senior Center - 10 a.m. to 1 p.m., Monday, Oct. 12, Ishpeming Senior Center - 4-6 p.m., Thursday, Oct. 15, Republic-Michigamme school gym - 3-5 p.m., Monday, Oct. 19, Powell Township Hall in Big Bay The MCHD bills Medicare, Medicaid and must private insurances. Attendees should bring their insurance card(s). COVID and flu vaccines ...
MARQUETTE — Families are invited to celebrate the changing seasons with an afternoon of stories, nature and hands-on activities at A Fall Afternoon of Stories and Nature at 2 p.m. on Sunday at MooseWood Nature Center on Presque Isle Park. The event will feature Kelsey E. Gross, author of “Fall: A Seasons Story,” who will share a reading of her book with children and families. Attendees will also have the opportunity to explore the outdoors through family-friendly activities, a StoryWalk and nature exploration. Designed with young readers and their families in mind, the event ...
DETROIT — Former President Barack Obama will campaign alongside Michigan Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed in Detroit later this month, lending his support to the progressive nominee after a bruising Democratic primary exposed divisions within the party. Obama will appear with El-Sayed at an ...
MARQUETTE — The suspect in Friday's stabbing has been arraigned. Joshua Grenier, 36, was arraigned on Monday in 96th District Court on one count of assault with intent to murder. His bond was set at $100,000 cash/surety. His next hearing is scheduled for Oct. 15.
