HOUGHTON — A 34-year old Calumet man was sentenced to five years probation Wednesday after a 12th Circuit Court Judge granted a plea deal agreed upon in November. Raymond Reed-Vandam was charged in July with seven counts, including possession and distribution of child sexually abusive ...

HARRIS TOWNSHIP – A Gladstone resident and substitute teacher was arrested for second degree criminal sexual conduct following an investigation at the Bark River-Harris School, according to the Menominee County Sheriff’s Office. Timothy Charles Brandt, 58, was arraigned in the 95A District ...

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Board of Zoning Appeals regular meeting scheduled for March 5 has been canceled. The next regular meeting is scheduled for April 2.

HANCOCK — Feeding an infant can feel overwhelming—especially for new parents. In rural communities like the Keweenaw Peninsula, access to breastfeeding and lactation support can be limited. To help close that gap, a local Community Breastfeeding Collaborative is launching a new monthly ...

30 years MARQUETTE – Around 200 guests of the Marquette Holiday Inn were evacuated early this morning when a small but smoky fire broke out in a commercial dryer, officials said. Tolls that ignited caused the hotel’s first 2 floors to fill with smoke at about 2:15 a.m. said Lt. Dan ...

ESCANABA — In 10 additional counties in the Upper Peninsula, expectant mothers and parents of newborns will soon be eligible to enroll in Rx Kids — which provides “prescriptions” of cash to help young families get through one the toughest periods of life. This will mark the largest ...