MARQUETTE — Thursday marked the third day of testimony in the Julie Boxley trial in the jury trial for the State of Michigan v Julie Boxley. Boxley is charged with felony murder and 1st degree arson and is accused of intentionally setting fire to the Ishpeming home of Glenn Andrews on March ...
MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University truck driving school has been shuttered, courtesy of the Michigan Department of State office. The state agency served NMU with a cease and desist order Wednesday, mandating that the NMU Commercial Driver’s License Truck Driving Program halt ...
HOUGHTON — Former Congressman Philip Edward Ruppe died Monday in Bethesda, Maryland, at age 99. He represented Michigan’s 11th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives for six consecutive terms, serving from Jan. 3, 1967, to Jan. 3, 1979. Ruppe's roots in the Copper ...
HOUGHTON — Michigan State Police troopers from the Calumet post are investigating a two-vehicle crash that took place Wednesday afternoon that claimed two lives. According to MSP, a 65-year-old man and a 36-year-old woman from South Carolina were killed when the motorcycles they were riding ...
MARQUETTE — Tourist Park in Marquette was host to the 50th annual Guts Frisbee tournament recently. After the dust settled, first, second and third place went to Whiskey Disc, UP Hardwood and Shottle Bop. Whiskey Disc also took first place at last year’s tournament. Guts Frisbee was ...
MARQUETTE — Marquette County voters Tuesday made their voices heard at the ballot box and turnout was overwhelming. According to unofficial results, 19,542 people across the county came out and voted, making the voter turnout 35%. In comparison, voter turnout in Marquette County was 29.12% ...
