DAGGETT — A Daggett woman will spend at least 20 years in prison after pleading guilty in July to first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a person under the age of 13. Rocquel Anne Irving, 39, was sentenced Friday in the Menominee County 41st Circuit Court to a minimum prison term of ...
HOUGHTON — The Superior Watershed Partnership is giving residents in Houghton County’s Adams, Portage and Chassell townships the opporunity to recycle old automobile tires. On Saturday, residents of those three townships can bring up to 10 tires per household to 20251 B. F. Gundlach Road ...
HARRIS — The 2026 Soo Line Historical and Technical Society Convention has beguns. With a central location of the Island Resort and Casino, the event continues through Sunday. The society celebrates primarily the memory of the Soo Line Railroad, which was established in the late 19th ...
MARQUETTE — On Thursday, Judge Andrew Griffin ruled that Julie Boxley’s bond amount would be modified from a total of $2 million to a total of $200,000. Boxley’s attorneys had requested the bond be reduced to a total of $20,000. Boxley is charged with one count of felony murder and ...
MARQUETTE — A program titled "Why we Hurt: The Genesis of Grief," will be presented next week. Dr. Greg Fircchione, a psychiatrist from Harvard Medical School, will be making a public presentation on the human experience of grief as it relates to personal loss, the challenge of aging and health. This event will tale place at 7 p.m. Wednesday Sept. 16, in the sanctuary of Marquette's Messiah Lutheran Church, 305 W. Magnetic St. It is sponsored by The Cedar Tree Institute in partnership with Michigan State University's College of Human Medicine Michael Waite, musician and songwriter, ...
MARQUETTE — UP Health System–Marquette has retained Samantha Leadbetter, DO, and Garett Braeburn, DO, on its medical staff. Both physicians are psychiatrists providing hospital-based care at UPHS–Marquette. Leadbetter earned her degree in osteopathic medicine from Michigan State University College of Osteopathic Medicine and recently completed her psychiatry residency at Michigan State University. As part of her training, she gained experience in adult and geriatric inpatient psychiatry, consultation-liaison psychiatry, addiction medicine and electroconvulsive therapy. She also ...
