MARQUETTE — Local artist John French returned to the area Monday after a week of painting at a plein air event in Mineral Point, Wisconsin. After running some errands with his wife, the pair decided to take a drive along the lakeshore in Marquette. “We spotted the yacht, and we went ...
Among the wildest of Michigan’s wild places, the rugged Michigamme Highlands has some of the most important natural geography in the Great Lakes region. Made up of vast forests, sparkling lakes, winding trout streams and granite outcroppings, the landscape is truly spectacular. Now, thanks ...
KI SAWYER — At approximately 4:24 p.m. on Thursday, the Forsyth Township Police Department and several other Marquette County first responders were dispatched to the area of Fifth Street and Avenue B regarding a personal injury accident involving a motorcycle and passenger car. The operator of the motorcycle, a 76-year-old Marquette resident, was transported to UP Health System - Marquette where he succumbed to his injuries. The name is being withheld at this time, as the accident remains under investigation and to allow time for family notifications. The Forsyth Township Police ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The 3-on-3 Gus Macker Basketball Tournament team was busy Thursday setting up courts and getting organized for the three-day event that opened on Friday. Nothing happens at the tournament without teamwork, event co-coordinator Barb Reisner stressed. "For the last six ...
NEW YORK — When Jonah Seidenberg found out about Nike Minds, a futuristic-looking sneaker that claims to improve concentration by stimulating the soles of the feet, he had to have them. On a recent Saturday, the 12-year-old from the Chicago suburb of Northbrook and his mother searched ...
MARQUETTE — At approximately 2 p.m. on Thursday, Judge Andrew Griffin ruled the Julie Boxley trial a mistrial after the jury failed to come to a consensus after over 17 hours of deliberation over three days. The hung jury was split evenly 6-6. Boxley is charged with one count of felony ...
