MARQUETTE — A corrections officer at Marquette Branch Prison on Monday was assaulted by an inmate. “On Monday, July 6, a prisoner at the Marquette Branch Prison stabbed a corrections officer in the face with a prison-made weapon and punched another corrections officer in the face when he ...
MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Regional Blood Center is experiencing a critical need for blood donations of all types across the U.P. The UPRBC has collection sites in Marquette, Hancock and Escanaba and it is the primary supplier of blood products to Upper Peninsula hospitals. The center also partners with community organizations to host drives across the region. This local blood supply enables healthcare providers to treat patients with a wide range of conditions. All blood donations stay in the Upper Peninsula. A single donation could save up to three lives and typically takes ...
MARQUETTE — Saint Vincent De Paul Marquette on Wednesday hosted a groundbreaking ceremony for its new addition, which will allow space for expanded programs and improve existing programs. “Today marks an important step for the Marquette district,” said District President Karen Reese. ...
MARQUETTE — A 59-year old Marquette man has been arrested and charged with counts of indecent exposure. According to the Marquette Police Department, Brian Andrew Legault is facing felony charges stemming from two indecent exposure incidences in Marquette. He was arrested Sunday in ...
ST. IGNACE — The Mackinac Bridge Authority has reviewed a report from its consultant engineering firm that confirms the bridge is at a lower risk of collapse due to a vessel collision than nationally established thresholds, following an evaluation requested by the National Transportation ...
MICHIGAN — On Sunday, candidate Mallory McMorrow (D) announced that she would be suspending her campaign for U.S. Senate. However, by Sunday some voters had already received and filled out their absentee ballots for the election and voted for McMorrow. The Michigan Secretary of State released a statement on Monday relative to the steps these voters can take to “spoil” their ballots and make their voices heard. “Michigan voters have time to request a new mail-in (absentee) ballot if they voted for a candidate who has dropped out,” read the statement. “The official process, ...
