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Vape recycling program expanding

MARQUETTE — A Marquette-based non-profit is leading an effort to reduce the amount of e-cigarette waste that typically ends up in the environment where it has the ability to pollute soil, ground and surface water. In fact, Citizens for a Safe & Clean Lake Superior is expanding an ...

Michigan Lottery warns public to be aware of prize scams

MARQUETTE — The Michigan Lottery is warning the public to be aware of scam artists claiming to be lottery agents or prize winners. The Michigan Lottery processes all prize claims for free, and players must have a valid winning ticket to claim a prize. If you haven’t bought a Lottery ...

Upper Peninsula sees negative temps and it is here to stay

MARQUETTE— The Upper Peninsula was beset with below freezing temperatures Monday night and into Tuesday, with the warmest being in the tens and the lowest nearly reaching a -20 windchill. Meteorologist Ben Warren from the National Weather Service station in Negaunee Township said the area and ...

Coat drive a success

MARQUETTE — Winter's icy blasts will be easier to handle for some Upper Peninsula residents, courtesy of the Michigan State Police Motor Carrier Officers and other agency personnel. That's because MSP has recently completed its annual winter coat drive, where new or gently used winter coats ...