MARQUETTE — The state’s recent warm, dry, weather has created a “steeply increased risk of fire,” which means “taking extra care when camping, burning, or using equipment outdoors,” according to a Michigan Department of Natural Resources news release. “Although there have been ...

MARQUETTE — A group of Marquette city officials, area residents and business owners celebrated Arbor Day on Tuesday by planting a new maple tree to replace an aged maple tree that had shaded the bench near Frosty Treats along North Third Street in Marquette for years. “The customers of ...

MARQUETTE — Michigan’s warm, dry, weather has created a lot of beautiful days for outdoor activity – and a steeply increased risk of fire. That means taking extra care when camping, burning, or using equipment outdoors, according to a Michigan Department of Natural Resources press ...

MARQUETTE — The Marquette City Commission unanimously approved a resolution opposing House Bill 4722 and Senate Bill 446, which commissioners said would limit a local community’s ability to regulate short-term rentals, at its regular meeting Monday night. The resolution passed 6-0 with ...

MARQUETTE — State Rep. Sara Cambensy, D-Marquette, is a cosponsor of House Bill 4722, which would “amend the Michigan Zoning Enabling Act to provide that the short-term rental dwelling, for 30 days or less, is a permitted residential use of property that is not subject to a special use or ...

MARQUETTE — Short-term rentals have become a hot-button topic for municipal governments across the state, including the city of Marquette. Short-term rentals gained popularity as companies such as Airbnb began offering a platform for homeowners to offer their residences for nightly or ...