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UPW’s Casino Clash to be held July 25

MARQUETTE — Still reeling from the success of April’s MarquetteMania IV, the UPW is set to return for the first ever Casino Clash on Saturday, July 25 at the Ojibwa Casino Event Center, located at 105 Acre Trail in Marquette. “Following the success of MarquetteMania IV, which drew ...

Parade controversy: Float in Traprock parade angers some residents

TRAPROCK VALLEY – The Traprock Valley Fourth of July Parade is a fairly new tradition, and this year’s parade sparked some controversy online. The issue is regarding a parade float that some are calling racist and xenophobic. The controversy is prompting some residents to call for the ...

Judge reconsiders Marquette County FBO case

MARQUETTE — Delta County Circuit Court Judge John B. Economopoulos Wednesday heard oral arguments on motions for reconsideration in the Marquette County v Kubick Aviation Case. The lawsuit relates to the county’s decision to take over fixed base operator services at the Marquette Sawyer Regional Airport. Those services are currently provided by Kubick Aviation. Economopoulos ruled that an Oct. 27 termination letter sent by the county’s civil counsel, Alex Berger, to Kubick Aviation was not a decision by a public body and therefore did not violate the Open Meetings Act. State ...