FORSYTH TOWNSHIP — On June 22, Gwinn resident Jonathan A. Barnes was arraigned in the 96th District Court in Marquette on the following charges authorized by the Marquette County Prosecutor’s Office: Embezzlement $20,000 to $50,000, which is a felony. On June 18, Barnes was taken into ...
ESCANABA — The Michigan Court of Appeals has denied an appeal from a Gladstone man who was arrested and convicted after approaching a traffic stop in 2022 while recording police officers and refusing repeated commands to keep his distance. Garrett Jennings Van Net was found guilty by a ...
EDITOR'S NOTE: This coverage is made possible in part through a partnership between IPR and Grist, a nonprofit environmental media organization. Data centers have dominated conversations in the last year, facing mounting concerns from residents and government officials for their energy use and environmental impacts. Michigan is already home to about 75 data centers, which house computer servers underpinning the internet. But a recent expansion of extremely large “hyperscale” centers, which power artificial intelligence models, has prompted some townships to study and develop ...
MARQUETTE — Last week, U.S. senatorial candidate Mike Rogers visited Marquette as part of a larger campaign tour through the Upper Peninsula. The trip included a tour of the Honorable Distillery, a fishing charter trip with Marquette Adventures, a Marquette GOP event at Ore Dock Brewing ...
SKANDIA — Paul and Gina Wilson of Liberty Farms and Flour Mill in Skandia have been operating the Neo Wilson Railway since 2022. Now, they’re looking to expand by purchasing the historic Toonerville Trolley, and converting part of their property into a living museum. Paul Wilson has ...
MARQUETTE – Travel Marquette has announced the lineup of Fourth of July weekend events and celebrations taking place July 2-4. From community festivals and parades to live music, fireworks and the return of the nationally recognized Ore Dock laser show, residents and visitors are invited to ...
