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Public access limited during maintenance dredging

MARQUETTE — The area immediately south of the Dead River in Marquette will be temporarily closed to the public to allow for maintenance dredging at the mouth of the river. This project is privately contracted and funded and it is anticipated that this work will be completed within four weeks. ...

Gas prices drop in state

MARQUETTE — Average gasoline prices in Michigan have fallen 14.2 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.99/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 4,913 stations in Michigan. Prices in Michigan are 12.3 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 23.3 cents per gallon lower ...

Police log

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven to be unfounded once police investigated. Some log entries may be edited or omitted due to space ...

$1.2M grant will transform two Calumet buildings

CALUMET – Two blighted historic Fifth Street buildings in downtown Calumet are about to begin a new chapter. A news release from the Michigan Economic Development Corporation announced that two long-vacant historic buildings, the Quello Block and the adjacent Kirby building, will be ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

30 years ago NEWBERRY – Newberry contractor Howard Bawks couldn’t bear to watch local officials squabble over money while a park construction project teetered in the balance. So the 73-year-old revved up his backhoe and crane and began a unique donation of time and equipment. Thus far, ...

Dinner with the Doctor to focus on trauma, addiction

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Seventh-day Adventist’s Dinner with the Doctor program will host clinical psychologist K’dee Crews for a three-day event titled Finding Freedom from Trauma and Addiction. The sessions will be held at 270 E. U.S. 41 at 7 p.m. Friday, Oct. 3, Saturday, at 11:30 ...