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Conservative activist Charlie Kirk fatally shot in Utah, suspect on the loose

(AP) Charlie Kirk, the CEO and co-founder of the conservative youth organization Turning Point USA, was fatally shot Wednesday at an event at a Utah college, officials said. President Donald Trump said Kirk was shot and killed at the event at Utah Valley University. Videos posted to social ...

20th Annual UPAWS Strut Your Mutt this weekend

MARQUETTE— UPAWS is preparing to host its Strut Your Mutt event, the 20th year the event has been held. It is a fundraiser and opportunity for the community to support UPAWS at one of the area's biggest dog events. The event will take place from 9 a.m.-1 p.m. Saturday at Mattson Lower Harbor ...

Michigan traffic crashes, fatalities up slightly in 2024

MARQUETTE — The number of overall traffic crashes and fatalities on Michigan roadways rose slightly in 2024, according to recently released data from the Michigan State Police Criminal Justice Information Center. In 2024, the total number of crashes, 288,880, was 927 higher than in 2023. ...

City announces annual art award recipients, October reception forthcoming

MARQUETTE — The City of Marquette Office of Arts & Culture announced recipients for the 28th Annual Art Awards last Friday. Each year, the awards go to individuals and organizations in the city who have made a significant impact and generous contributions to the arts and culture ...