MANISTIQUE — The 29th annual Manistique Car and Motorcycle Show will be held on Labor Day weekend, Sept. 4-5, in downtown Manistique. The event is free to the public and is sponsored by Team Chevy and the Manistique Merchants. Car registration is $25 and includes a shirt. The Friday ...
IRONWOOD — The advocacy group Protect the Porkies has made a statement regarding the $50 million grant Highland Copper recently received from the Michigan Strategic Fund: “On (Tuesday), the Michigan Strategic Fund — a board of unelected businesspeople — voted to approve the use of 50 million taxpayer dollars to advance the Copperwood Mine,” read their statement. “The funding had been three times denied through plain old democracy, so this fourth time the MSF employed a deceptive backdoor strategy to bypass votes from elected officials by allocating left-over funds from ...
MARQUETTE — A Room at the Inn official in Marquette has responded to a Wednesday arrest by the Marquette Police Department which occurred in response to an assault on one of their guests. “We are grateful to the Marquette Police Department, Marquette City Fire Department, UPHS-Marquette ...
MENOMINEE — A pair of Menominee men have been arrested and charged with aggravated possession of child sexually abusive material and using a computer to commit a crime. The cases are separate and were handled by separate press releases from the Michigan State Police. Allen Kerby, 45 and Alexander Aikman, 28, appeared for arraignment in 95A Judicial District Court of Menominee County on Wednesday. Kerby faces two counts of child sexually abusive material – aggravated possession and two counts of using a computer to commit a crime. Aikman is charged with seven counts of child ...
L’ANSE — Rocker John Corabi, former frontman of Motley Crue, is set to perform on Saturday at The Extra Event Center in L’Anse. Doors will open at 7 p.m. with music beginning at 8 p.m. The event will be hosted by Drew Collister, and will feature music by Terry Creamer, Jeff McNiven with ...
ISHPEMING — The city of Ishpeming on Wednesday celebrated its recent designation as a Redevelopment Ready Community at the Ishpeming Senior Center. The event featured an appearance by Lt. Gov. Garland Gilchrist. “This designation recognizes Ishpeming's commitment to implementing best ...
