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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 full access to Tuesday’s digital edition, which includes the same local news, sports, and information normally found in the printed newspaper. To read the digital edition, simply visit our website and log in to your subscriber account to access the latest edition. If you experience any issues ...

There’s a storm coming

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 ...

Sheriff Zyburt endorses Callie Barr

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 ...

Naloxone available at 2 new community locations

MARQUETTE — In addition to having Naloxone available at the Marquette County Health Department lobby, the Marquette County Health Department recently partnered with area businesses to provide additional options for community members to obtain free Naloxone. Jim’s Jubilee located in Ishpeming and the Modeltown Express gas station located in downtown Gwinn have collaborated with the MCHD to allow a Naloxone distribution box to be placed at their businesses. A Naloxone distribution box is made from a refurbished newspaper box that holds doses of intranasal naloxone. Naloxone boxes ...