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Marquette County Police & Firefighters’ Fund accepting 2025 grant aps

MARQUETTE — The Marquette County Police & Firefighters’ Fund has announced that grant applications are now open for registered non-profit organizations serving communities throughout Marquette County. This annual grant initiative is part of the fund’s ongoing mission to support local ...

Gas prices increase

MARQUETTE — Average gasoline prices in Michigan have risen 11.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.10/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 4,913 stations in Michigan. Prices in Michigan are 0.3 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 13.3 cents per gallon higher ...

MDOT keeping most rest areas open year-round

MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Transportation maintains a network of 61 rest areas across the state for the convenience and safety of travelers. Most MDOT rest areas remain open year-round. Five rest areas, listed below, are closed each winter for a 20-week period due to safety ...

Brass choir concert coming up at MRHC

MARQUETTE — The annual Holiday Brass Choir Concert will be held at 4 p.m. Sunday, Dec. 21, at the Marquette Regional History Center, located at 145 Spring St., Marquette. This event features 10 brass players (trumpets, horns, trombones, euphonium and tuba) from the local area playing ...

Craft magic series: Felt magic with Jody Trost at PWPL

MARQUETTE — From 6:30-8:00 p.m. Monday, Dec. 1, 2025, in the the Peter White Public Library Shiras Room in Marquette, teens, family, adults and seniors will join fiber artist Jody Trost for a beginner needle felting workshop. Attendees will learn basic needle felting and leave with their own ...