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Keweenaw Community Foundation awards $74,064 to Spring 2026 grant recipients

HANCOCK – The Keweenaw Community Foundation is pleased to announce the recipients of its Spring 2026 Community Impact Fund and Field of Interest Grants. These grants, totaling $74,064, support various programs and projects that address community needs and opportunities in the Keweenaw. The ...

Public art transformation set

MARQUETTE — The Community Foundation of Marquette County operates from a centrally located office space in the City of Marquette, with affiliates in Big Bay, Gwinn, Ishpeming and Negaunee. While the office location provides access for residents across the region, a wall in the adjacent ...

MDARD takes steps to protect Michigan from new world screwworm

MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Agriculture and Rural Development recently announced new domestic animal movement requirements designed to keep New World screwworm out of Michigan. While no detections have been found in the state, confirmed infestations in Texas and New Mexico have ...

Book group to meet

MARQUETTE — From 10-11 a.m. Wednesday, July 1, in the Peter White Public Library's Conference Room, the Books & Banter Book Group welcomes readers interested in a variety of contemporary fiction. Book discussions, on the first Wednesday of the month, will be led by PWPL Reference Desk ...

U.P. Fall Beer Festival tickets now on sale

MARQUETTE — Tickets went on sale at 10 a.m. this morning (at MiBeer.com) for the 17th Annual U.P. Fall Beer Festival hosted by the Michigan Brewers Guild on Saturday, Sept. 12 along the Lake Superior shoreline in Marquette’s Mattson Lower Harbor Park.   General Admission is 1-6 p.m., ...