MARQUETTE — The city of Marquette has announced that it will be closing a portion of Peter White Drive in Presque Isle Park, beginning on Sunday, to facilitate the safe migration of the blue-spotted salamander. The closure occurs in cooperation with the Superior Watershed Partnership and the ...

MENOMINEE – Menco, LLC is relocating its machining facility to Mellen Township in Menominee County, generating at least $1.2 million in investment while creating 13 new, good-paying jobs in the area, officials said. Menco, LLC, is a CNC machining and custom fabrication business that began ...

More Michiganders are filing their state income taxes early this year, and while the Michigan Department of Treasury says it is processing returns, some taxpayers may be waiting a little longer than usual to receive their refunds. The Michigan Department of Treasury reported Friday that it ...

ESCANABA – The Michigan Attorney General’s Office rested its case in the murder trial of Tavaris Jackson on Tuesday. The jury heard testimony from the pathologist who participated in conducting Harley Corwin’s autopsy and a domestic violence expert. Dr. Anna Tart, a forensic ...

MARQUETTE — On Oct. 7, the Comprehensive Road Funding Tax Act was passed through the Michigan State Legislature, and went into effect on Jan. 1. This new law uses an additional tax on wholesale recreational marijuana to fund road repairs. “Specifically, CRFTA imposes an excise tax at the ...

MARQUETTE — The recent warm-up has done wonders in clearing ice and snow off of roadways. However, in the place of snow a new foe for drivers has emerged: potholes. According to the Michigan Department of Transportation, “Potholes are created when snow and ice melt as part of Michigan's ...