ISHPEMING — The hosted a check presentation for the 2026 Proactive Grant awardees on Monday, awarding a total of $45,729 in grant funding to organizations serving Marquette County’s West End communities. The Proactive Grant cycles focus on a specific health-related theme to support ...

MARQUETTE — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, Senate Majority Leader Winnie Brinks, House Speaker Matt Hall and other legislative leaders celebrated passage of a balanced and bipartisan budget for fiscal year 2027 that lowers costs, protects access to health care, and makes other key ...

SKANDIA — The Marquette County Sheriff's Office has released additional information relative to the motorcycle-pick-up truck crash that took place Sunday afternoon in Skandia Township. Pronounced dead at the scene was the adult female passenger on the motorcycle, Lisa Smale, 59 of ...

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Maritime Museum is celebrating the 250th anniversary of the US by offering a free museum day for Marquette County locals (show proof at ticket counter). Experience its new museum kiosks purchased with AMERICA250 MI grant funds. The museum is open 11 a.m.-4 p.m. ...

MARQUETTE — Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has released the following statement on the Michigan legislature’s extension of Executive Order 2026-4, which provides Michiganders relief at the gas pump by allowing gas stations to continue to sell lower-cost gasoline through the remainder of the ...