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MAPS hosts open houses to inform the public about bond proposal

MARQUETTE — On Monday night, Marquette Area Public Schools held an open house event at Bothwell Middle School to inform the public about their May 5th bond proposal. Another open house will be held at 5 p.m. tonight at Marquette Senior High School, with optional building tours being held ...

Cable subscribers down, complaints up

MARQUETTE — In 2025, the number of cable subscribers in Michigan fell by more than 120,000, and the number of customer complaints has gone up, according to the Public Service Commission. The number of subscribers has dropped to about 1 million, a dramatic decrease in the total number of ...

Seasonal road restrictions to be enforced

MARQUETTE — The Marquette County Road Commission will impose and enforce seasonal load and speed restrictions on all roads and streets under its jurisdiction beginning at 8 a.m. on Thursday, March 5. Restrictions apply to all motorized vehicles and loads. Normal legal loads are permitted on ...

Tears, anger at Michigan hearing on bungled tribal boarding school report

EDITOR'S NOTE: This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com. LANSING — A taxpayer-funded report on Michigan’s tribal boarding schools — and the state’s decision to shelve the report — ...

Though controlled quickly, Harbor Tower fire injures two, displaces some

ESCANABA — Harbor Tower, Escanaba’s tallest building and a subsidized housing facility with 175 units, experienced a fire on Saturday morning. Though it was controlled quickly, two people sustained injuries, according to a press release from the City of Escanaba Public Safety ...