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High-speed chase ends in arrest

ISHPEMING — A nighttime high-speed chase has resulted in one man being arrested, Ishpeming police said. According to an Ishpeming Police Department press release, at approximately 9:22 p.m. Monday, an IPD patrol car attempted to conduct a traffic stop on a black Kawasaki motorcycle near the ...

Safe digging the goal of organization

MARQUETTE — With spring finally taking hold, construction projects will soon be continuing or starting. The non-profit organization based on free underground utility marking, MISS DIG 811, has acquired recognition from Congress and most state governors that April is designated National Safe ...

Hearing reviews consolidation, delivery issues

MARQUETTE — U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Michigan, authored legislation in 2021 for significant postal reform, improving operations and “saving about $50 billion over the next 10 years,” Peters said during a press conference on Tuesday. The legislation removed a requirement that the U.S. ...

Marquette County tax valuation set

MARQUETTE — On April 9, after the Marquette County Equalization presented its recommended property valuations, the Marquette County Board of Commissioners voted to approve the 2024 equalizations values. The Marquette County Equalization Department presented its recommended valuations to the ...

Work resumes on Ishpeming roundabout

MARQUETTE — Crews have resumed road work in Ishpeming on the roundabout at the intersection of U.S. 41, M-28 and Lakeshore Drive. The Michigan Department of Transporation began construction on the $6.4 million project in September. As it stands, work on the project is slated to be completed ...