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Program on lake sturgeon in the Great Lakes planned

MARQUETTE — Join the MooseWood Nature Center at 6:30 p.m. Tuesday, June 9, at the Peter White Public Library's Community Room for a discussion about the largest freshwater fish in North America — the lake sturgeon. Learn about lake sturgeon’s unique ecology, biology, history, and how ...

Positions to be open on Gwinn school board

GWINN — Nominating petition forms are available at the Forsyth, Sands, Skandia and West Branch township offices as well as the Marquette County Clerk’s Office for three (3) positions on the Gwinn Area Community Schools Board of Education. The vacancies are as follows: Three (3) terms of ...

Annual Marquette drinking water report out

MARQUETTE — The city of Marquette’s 2025 Water Quality Report has been published and is available for viewing on the city of Marquette’s website at www.marquettemi.gov/public-works. To receive a paper copy in the mail, email water@marquettemi.gov or call 906-225-8382.

Superiorland Yesterdays

30 years ago MARQUETTE — Chocolay Township has turned its garbage collection over to a private company beginning today, and the pickup day for most township residents has changed. The Chocolay Township Board approved a five-year contract in April with Northern Refuse, Inc. Starting July 3, ...

Silver Creek Food Pantry now open

HARVEY — The Silver Creek Community Pantry is now open to the public and available to anyone in need of food assistance. Recently expanded to better serve the community, the pantry remains located at Silver Creek Church, 219 Silver Creek Road in Harvey. While the pantry was previously housed ...