ESCANABA — A civil rights lawsuit against a sitting Delta County commissioner — and Michigan State Senate hopeful — as well as the city of Escanaba and two former law enforcement members filed by a Delta County man has been dismissed in federal court. Reid Hyken filed suit against ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center has received additional funding for facility improvements during the fourth quarter of fiscal year 2026, including exterior building repairs at Buildings 1 and 2. The funding is part of a record $4.8 billion in nationwide Department of ...
MARQUETTE — Zephyr Winebar + Café celebrated its 10th anniversary in downtown Marquette, marking a decade of serving the community with a creative selection of wines, local beers, house-made soups and salads, and meat and cheese slates. The Lake Superior Community Partnership assisted with ...
MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University Pride of the North Wildcat Marching Band will welcome a record-setting gathering of student musicians to the Superior Dome on Saturday for the 72nd annual Band Day. More than 850 musicians are expected to take the field during halftime of the NMU ...
60 years ago MARQUETTE — Sales tax collection in Marquette County during July totaled $317,664.50, the Michigan Department of Revenue announced in its August bulletin. The figure was the highest of any of the Upper Peninsula’s 15 counties, Delta County was second with $188,647.99. In Marquette County, with population listed at 60,000, a breakdown of the major sources of tax revenues showed the following: returns, 893; building materials, $20,815; general merchandise, $26,380; food, $92, 877; automotive, $64,377; apparel, $12,458; furniture, $8,765; miscellaneous retail stores, ...
