Fatal UTV accident in Menominee Township
MENOMINEE — The Menominee County Sheriff’s Office released a statement about a fatal UTV accident Wednesday which occurred in Menominee Township on Tuesday evening, resulting in one fatality. “At approximately 7:52 PM on Tuesday, July 21, Menominee County Sheriff Deputies were notified of the accident, which occurred south of the intersection of County Road 577 and Birch Creek #6 Road,” read the statement, reported by Sheriff Darrin Kudwa. “Deputies arrived on scene to find a single-vehicle UTV accident, with one occupant ejected from the vehicle with significant traumatic ...
Big Bay Sportsman’s Club hosts successful family fishing tournament
BIG BAY — Big Bay Sportsman’s Club hosted a successful family fishing tournament, bringing together anglers of all ages for a day of outdoor recreation, friendly competition, and community connection. This event was held during the Michigan Department of Natural Resource’s Free Fishing ...
Center for Rural Health hosts U.P. Future Health Leaders Camp at Northern
MARQUETTE — Nearly 50 high school students from all across the Upper Peninsula came to Northern Michigan University last week to learn more about health care and health care careers through participation in the U.P. Future Health Leaders Camp, presented by the NMU Center for Rural Health ...
Multidisciplinary public safety training to take place in Marquette
MARQUETTE — Marquette County, Marquette city and Northern Michigan University will host a multidisciplinary public safety training next week, according to a statement released by the Marquette County Sheriff’s Office. Training activities will take place Monday through Wednesday in and ...
Marquette County Fair set for Aug. 13-15
MARQUETTE — As July draws to a close, the Marquette County Fair is on the horizon, with this year’s event being held from Aug. 13-15. “The Marquette County Fair has been a family tradition for 36 years,” said Walt Maki, President of the Marquette County Fair. “We offer local ...