MARQUETTE — Childcare SPARK is now accepting applications from individuals interested in opening a home-based childcare business, the Marquette County Childcare Coalition announced Wednesday.  The program, now in its second year, is designed to support Marquette County residents who are ...

MARQUETTE — From 8-11 a.m. Saturday, the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans will be hosting its first ever pancake breakfast fundraiser, located in the Jacobetti back parking lot at 425 Fisher St., in Marquette. “In my mind, it is the perfect way to celebrate Flag Day and the U.S. Army’s ...

MARQUETTE — The city of Marquette will be hosting its tenth and final Art Week from June 23-28, marking a decade of successful public programming. “In total, the city of Marquette has presented over 330 events and experiences over 54 total Art Week days, involving nearly 500 creatives ...

SAULT STE. MARIE — U.S. Coast Guard-led efforts to investigate what led the self-discharging freighter the Honorable James L. Oberstar to apparently scrape the bottom of the St. Marys River near Neebish Island Sunday continue. The 806-foot boat, owned by the Interlake Steamship Co. of ...

By Northern Michigan University MARQUETTE – Northern Michigan University students in an intro to entrepreneurship course create businesses from scratch on a tight timeline and gain experience in the associated accounting, finance, management and marketing aspects. The businesses are shut ...

GWINN — The Gwinn Lions Club’s annual Gwinn Fun Daze event is coming up on June 21, and all of the money raised from event registrations will go to supporting children with cancer. Starting off the day, there will be a 5K walk and run event, with prizes for the top finishers and a chance ...