MARQUETTE – There has always been a shortage of special education teachers and the turnover rate is high, according to the Learning Disabilities Association of America. In Michigan, more than 3% of special education teaching positions are vacant, the highest vacancy rate of all types of ...
Due to severe winter weather and blizzard-like conditions impacting Northern Michigan, our newspaper will not be printed or delivered on Tuesday. The safety of our employees, carriers, and distribution teams remains our top priority during these extreme conditions. Subscribers will still have ...
MARQUETTE — The entire Upper Peninsula was under a winter storm warning on Friday, but that was only a preview of what may be just around the corner. “Right now, we’ve got this clipper system that is rolling over northern Wisconsin and over Lower Michigan and that brought us a swatch of ...
MARQUETTE — On Thursday, Northern Michigan University Police Det./Lt. Jon Kovar was awarded the 2025 Officer of the Year award by Marquette County Law Enforcement Administrators Association. Kovar graduated from NMU in 2010 with a degree in criminal justice and in 2021 with a master’s in ...
MARQUETTE — During a joint press conference on Thursday, Marquette County Sheriff Greg Zyburt announced his endorsement of Callie Barr, D-Traverse City, for Michigan's 1st congressional district seat. The seat is currently held by U.S. Rep. Jack Bergman, R-Watersmeet, who is running for ...