IRON MOUNTAIN — The Upper Peninsula jobless rate saw little change in March as the number of jobless workers rose by 200 since February and the estimated size of the labor force dipped, according to data released by the Michigan Department of Technology Management and Budget. “Michigan ...

MARQUETTE — Marquette City Manager Karen Kovacs will hold her next community office hours from 10 a.m. to noon Wednesday in the Shiras Room, on the top level of Peter White Public Library (Front Street side). The meeting is intended to provide an informal opportunity to discuss issues within ...

MARQUETTE — The Marquette City Commission will hold a work session today at 4 p.m. in city commission chambers of Marquette City hall, located at 300 W. Baraga Ave., Marquette. The purpose of the session is to discuss the future use of D.J. Jacobetti Veterans Home property. Public comments ...

MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan Opioid Response Consortium, a federally grant funded program under the Michigan Center for Rural Health, will facilitate a “Community Reentry Simulation” event in Marquette County on May 21. The goal of this simulation is for participants to gain ...

NEWBERRY — The Michigan Department of Transportation is investing about $1.5 million to replace the M-129 bridge over Fletcher Creek in Chippewa County. The project will include road reconstruction, guardrail work and pavement markings. Work is scheduled to start Monday, May 18 and conclude ...