Blues legend John Primer coming to Marquette
MARQUETTE — Fans of Chicago blues will have a chance to see one of the genre's legendary performers when John Primer & The Real Deal Blues Band take the stage at Ore Dock Brewing Company on Saturday, Sept. 26. The Marquette Area Blues Society is presenting the award-winning guitarist and ...
UP Health System-Marquette renews mammography accreditation
MARQUETTE — UP Health System-Marquette has earned a three-year renewal of its mammography accreditation from the American College of Radiology following a recent review of the hospital’s breast imaging services. The ACR accreditation recognizes facilities that meet standards for image ...
Driver’s license restoration clinics coming to Hancock, Iron Mountain
HANCOCK — Upper Peninsula residents seeking to restore their driving privileges will have an opportunity to receive free, one-on-one assistance at two Road to Restoration clinics next week. The Michigan Secretary of State, along with state and community partners, will host a clinic in Hancock on Tuesday, Sept. 22, followed by a second clinic in Iron Mountain on Wednesday, Sept. 23. The clinics are designed to help eligible drivers understand their current license status and determine what steps they need to take to safely return to driving. Experts from the Michigan Department of ...
Lane closures begin this week on US 41 near M-35 intersection
NEGAUNEE — Motorists traveling US 41/M-28 near the M-35 intersection east of Negaunee should expect lane closures beginning this week as contractors for the Michigan Department of Transportation begin work on M-35. The traffic restrictions are expected to remain in place until late October. Under the temporary traffic plan, one eastbound lane of US 41 will be closed near the M-35 intersection. The westbound US-41 direct turn onto southbound M-35 also will be closed. Drivers who want to turn south onto M-35 from westbound US 41 will instead be directed to the next crossover to the ...
War in Ukraine becoming very inconvenient for Trump
One of the challenges with writing about the war in — and on — Ukraine is that so little changes. I don't mean the fighting on the ground, though even there, when viewed from a distance, it doesn't look as though much has shifted in a long while. Russia has gained very little territory in ...