MARQUETTE — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has released a statement declaring a state of emergency in Marquette and Iron counties due to flooding. This brings the total number of Michigan counties declared to be under a state of emergency to 40; nearly half of all counties in Michigan. "Today, I'm ...
CRIVITZ, Wisc. — A one-vehicle crash in Crivitz, Wisconsin, on April 8 claimed the life of one man. According to Marinette County Sheriff Randy Miller, at 1:37 a.m. that day, Marinette County Dispatch was notified of a one-vehicle crash on Louisa Street in the Village of Crivitz. The caller ...
Most MDOT roadside parks reopening April 28 MARQUETTE — Good news for travelers on Upper Peninsula highways and byways, and the motoring public in general. According to the Michigan Department of Transportation, roadside parks operated by MDOT will reopen for the season on Tuesday, April 28. ...
NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee City Council approved a land use agreement at their last regular meeting in April, for the construction and maintenance of a dog park. A plan was presented to the city's Parks and Recreation Commission and Negaunee Planning Commission, both recommending its ...
MARQUETTE — Starting at 6 p.m. Friday, the Upper Peninsula Land Conservancy will hold an Earth Day fundraising concert at the Honorable Distillery in Marquette. The event will feature voice and guitar duo Deux Saisons, as well as a themed cocktail and raffle prizes. “Keri Lee Pierson (of ...
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