Today in History: September 12, Voyager 1 leaves solar system
Today in History: September 12, Voyager 1 leaves solar system By The Associated Press Today in History Today is Saturday, Sept. 12, the 255th day of 2026. There are 110 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 12, 2013, Voyager 1, launched 36 years earlier, became the first ...
U.P. REALTORS Names Couvillion 2026 REALTOR of the Year
MARQUETTE — Upper Peninsula REALTORS® is proud to announce Andrea Couvillion of RE/MAX 1st Realty in Marquette as the 2026 UPR REALTOR® of the Year. The REALTOR® of the Year Award recognizes a member who demonstrates exceptional professionalism, service, leadership, and commitment to the ...
Program on grief management planned
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, ...
New inpatient psychiatrists at UPHS-Marquette
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 ...
Election education for everyday people on tap
MARQUETTE — Ever wonder how elections are run and votes counted? An event is planned for the Copper Country that should explain everything. Former East Lansing City Clerk Marie Wicks will present Election Education for Everyday People, 6-8 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 17, at the Michigan Tech ...