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Special election results are in

MARQUETTE — Unofficial results from Tuesday’s special elections are in. Voters in the Marquette Area Public Schools district approved the district’s $59.995 million bond proposal, with unofficial results indicating 3,628 yes votes and 3,116 no votes. The bond will provide funding to ...

Want to be a police officer?

IRONWOOD — Ever consider a career in law enforcement? The Michigan State Police and Gogebic Community College have developed a program to help interested persons make that decision. A free Law Enforcement Career Academy will be offered by the college and state police from June 7-12 at ...

Man sentenced in Delta County killing of coworker

ESCANABA — A man who stabbed and killed his coworker in August 2025 has been sentenced in the Delta County 47th Circuit Court. Kaw Tung, 38, pleaded no contest in January to one count of homicide – murder in the second degree. In exchange for Tung’s plea, the Delta County Prosecutor’s ...

More Michigan students pursue trades, but access disparities persist

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com. As demand for skilled trades grows, more Michigan students are turning to career and technical education programs, but access to those ...

Ishpeming’s Thursday night Summer Concert Series to kick off June 18

ISHPEMING — The 23rd annual Thursday night Summer Concert Series in downtown Ishpeming will kick off on June 18 with Big Lake Acoustic. The event, which is free to the public, takes place around 7 p.m. to around 8 p.m. at Old Ish Park on Main Street. In the event of inclement weather, the ...