Trestle Hotel marks construction with official groundbreaking
MARQUETTE — On Friday, downtown Marquette marked construction at the future Trestle Hotel site with an official groundbreaking. “The Trestle will bring a new hotel to the downtown waterfront, along with a restaurant within the hotel that will provide another dining destination for ...
Amid ‘mass proliferation,’ Flock cameras emerge as key issue in Michigan election
As public concern grows around the use of Flock Safety cameras and other automated license plate readers, Michigan political candidates are calling for increased scrutiny and guardrails around the technology. On Wednesday, Democratic gubernatorial nominee Jocelyn Benson became the latest to ...
Marquette Community Foundation to host annual celebration
MARQUETTE — The Community Foundation of Marquette County will host its 2026 annual celebration from 5-8 p.m. on Wednesday. The theme of this year’s event is, “Guided by Purpose.” The event is a celebration of the work CFMC has done, including a social hour, the organization’s annual meeting and the Catalyst Awards presentation. CFMC’s Catalyst Award recognizes the efforts of people who give back to the community through volunteer work or philanthropy while inspiring others to do the same. “This event is more than a celebration — it’s a heartfelt thank you,” ...
‘American Pickers’ to film in Indiana, Ohio and Michigan in October
The crew from “American Pickers,” a documentary series on The History Channel that dives into the world of antique “picking,” is headed to Indiana, Ohio and Michigan to film episodes in October. The hit show follows skilled pickers in the business as they hunt for America’s most ...
Haunted Hayride to return Oct. 15-17
MARQUETTE — The spooky vibes are upon us, and with them returns a local favorite — Marquette’s Haunted Hayride is set for Oct. 15-17 at the Marquette County “Scaregrounds.” “This is a fantastic seasonal community event put on by area, youth or nonprofit organizations, and 100% of ...