MARQUETTE — Average gasoline prices in Michigan have risen 59.7 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.90/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 4,913 stations in Michigan. Prices in Michigan are 75.0 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.78/g higher than a year ...
MARQUETTE – There are more than 40 air quality monitors across Michigan operated by the Department of Environment, Great Lakes and Energy, but only two in the Upper Peninsula. And that raises serious public health concerns due to an increasing number of wildfires and the smoke that follows, environmental experts say. “Particulate matter can penetrate deep into lungs, and wildfire smoke exposure is an immediate acute event,” said Samantha Pickering, the public and environmental health policy manager at the Michigan Environmental Council. One is at the Seney National ...
IRON MOUNTAIN – Bay College and the Bay College Foundation invite the community to experience “Strings on the Bay: Where Music Meets Opportunity” at 7 p.m. CT Tuesday, Sept. 29, at Bay College’s Iron Mountain campus, in the Lower Commons. The special evening will bring together ...
MARQUETTE – The Lake Superior Community Partnership assisted Earl E. Byrds in celebrating the grand opening of its new Marquette location and additional seating on Sept. 16, at 102 W. Washington St., #115, in downtown Marquette. Originally opened in Munising in December 2021, Earl E. Byrds ...
IRON MOUNTAIN — For the sixth time, the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center has been named one of the nation’s top VA facilities, earning the Department of Veterans Affairs' 2025 Best Experience Award for Level III small, low-complexity facilities. Registered nurse Adria Brietzke accepted ...
MARQUETTE — Young artists in the area will soon have a free monthly outlet to explore their creativity, courtesy of the Lake Superior Art Association. Starting this fall and running through May, the LSAA is hosting "Art Make & Take for Kids and Families," a hands-on art series tailored for ...
