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Local teacher’s aide charged with child abuse

ESCANABA — A teacher’s aide at the Delta Schoolcraft Intermediate School District (DSISD) Learning Center was terminated and charged with child abuse following a December incident involving a special needs student. Robin Merle Popour, of Gladstone, was arraigned in the Delta County ...

Back from Alaska

MARQUETTE — Dr. Tim Hunt of Bayshore Veterinary Hospital recently returned from his trip to Alaska, where he served as race judge in the 2026 Iditarod Race. Hunt had previously raced in the Iditarod in 2009 and 2015 and has served as a race veterinarian for the Iditarod in 2000, 2001 and ...

Former state rep Sara Cambensy announces run for state senate

MARQUETTE — Former 109th state representative Sara Cambensy announced her candidacy for Michigan’s 38th District State Senate Seat on Tuesday. Cambensy, a longtime Democrat from Marquette, is running as an Independent to replace term-limited state Sen. Ed McBroom, R-Waucedah ...

Cinder Pond Marina opening delayed due to storm damage

MARQUETTE — The Cinder Pond Marina in the city of Marquette has sustained significant damage from the ice and wind from multiple storms this winter. More recently, the blizzard that occurred March 15-16 damaged piers 2 and 3 and they will require extensive repairs, city officials said. City ...