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Negaunee City Council OKs funding increase for community award representatives

NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee City Council approved funding to send members of the city staff to represent Negaunee at the Community Excellence Awards in Grand Rapids. The City of Negaunee’s Downtown Enhancement Project has been chosen as a contender to win this year’s Community Excellence ...

HarborFest to kick off Thursday

MARQUETTE — HarborFest is nearly upon us. The free event, sponsored by Marquette Harbor Rotary, will have food, beverages, entertainment and more at Mattson Lower Harbor Park in Marquette. HarborFest is set to run Thursday through Saturday. “Filled with fun for the whole family, great ...

NMU sees 20 police graduates sent across the U.P.

MARQUETTE – Northern Michigan University held its Regional Police Academy graduation Friday, which saw 20 graduates who are set to work in 12 various law enforcement agencies across the entire Upper Peninsula. “It is amazing to see,” said training director Adam Maynard. “All of them ...

Whitmer designates this week as Michigan’s Charitable Nonprofit Week

LANSING — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has officially proclaimed Aug. 17-23 as Charitable Nonprofit Week in Michigan to celebrate the role nonprofits play in strengthening communities across the state. The Michigan Nonprofit Association has invited members and nonprofit partners to join them by ...

Portion of County Road 601 closed to traffic

MARQUETTE — The Marquette County Road Commission has closed County Road 601 between Magnetic Avenue and County Road FP. This closure will remain in place until Sept. 2. No through traffic will be allowed to use County Road 601 between Magnetic Avenue and County Road FP during this ...