ONTONAGON — The Michigan State Police Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children Task Force said the sentencing of Brent Edward Mayer, 36, of Bruce Crossing, for possession of child sexually abusive material - aggravated, child sexually abusive activity - aggravated, and using a ...

MANISTIQUE — A 39-year-old man from Manistique has been located deceased, which was the cause of the temporary closure of the Manistique East Breakwater Lighthouse and nearby areas yesterday, May 27, 2026. The preliminary investigation indicates no signs of foul play; however, the ...

LANSING — In December, 62 people lost their jobs when a marijuana manufacturing plant in Webberville, population roughly 1,400, closed. The plant’s leaders blamed a cannabis market contracting amid oversupply that’s driving down prices and a new 24% state wholesale tax. Researchers and ...

MARQUETTE — At Tuesday night's meeting of the Marquette City Commission, commissioners voted six-zero in favor of directing city staff to develop an ordinance or ordinances related to the use of e-bikes in the city. The proposed ordinance(s) would allow e-bike classes 1, 2 and 3 and ...

MUNISING - The National Park Service plans to conduct a prescribed fire in the Miners Beach area of Pictured Rocks National Lakeshore. The prescribed fire is expected to take place no later than June 30. Weather conditions will determine the specific day. Once burning begins, closures are ...

MARQUETTE — Flowers will be red, white and blue to commemorate the United States’ 250th anniversary for the upcoming Petunia Pandemonium, which is held annually by the Marquette Beautification and Restoration Committee Inc. The 39th annual event will be Friday and Saturday along both sides ...