BIG BAY — 2020 Big Bay Rummage Sales will be from noon to 5 p.m. June 26 and 9 a.m. to 3 p.m. June 27. There will be several locations. Pick up a map at Phil’s 550 or Cram’s General Store. Social distancing rules apply and face masks are recommended.
NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee Public Library is offering curbside pickup for books, CDs and DVDs normal its normal business hours. Patrons can call the library to request items at 906-475-7700 ext. 18, or go online to the catalog through https://cityofnegaunee.com and click on the “Negaunee ...
MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Regional Blood Center is currently experiencing a critical need for O-, O+, B+, A- blood types. The U.P. Regional Blood Center has collection sites in Marquette, Hancock, Escanaba and is the primary supplier of blood to 13 U.P. hospitals. Call 906-449-1450 or ...
NEGAUNEE — A crash that took place on Thursday in Negaunee Township still is under investigation. The Marquette County Sheriff’s Office reported that at 4:40 p.m. Thursday, it was dispatched to a two-vehicle personal-injury crash on U.S. 41 near Link Road. Jordyn LaFreniere, 25, of ...
GLADSTONE — A Manistique man was shot and critically injured Wednesday, the Michigan State Police Gladstone Post reported. The MSP said troopers were dispatched at about 6:12 p.m. to an address in Inwood Township in Schoolcraft County for a shooting. An investigation revealed the resident ...
MARQUETTE — A man was arrested by Marquette City Police and lodged in the Marquette County Jail on Tuesday on a charge of home invasion-first degree. The Marquette Police Department said that about 7:30 p.m. Tuesday, officers were dispatched to the 300 block of Alger Street regarding an ...
MARQUETTE — Officers from the Marquette Police Department located three juveniles spray-painting graffiti on Marquette Lighthouse property at about 8:51 p.m. Tuesday. The suspects were detained and transported to the MPD for further investigation, and turned over to their parents. ...
MARQUETTE — The Peter White Public Library invites patrons to a virtual presentation via Zoom entitled Invent Your Story with Margaret Brumm from 6:30-8 p.m. Wednesday. For this presentation, Brumm will talk about some of her favorite inventors, in particular James Watt, Madam C.J. Walker, ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven to be unfounded once police investigated. Some log entries may be edited or omitted due to space ...
ESCANABA — Stores across Michigan started accepting 10-cent returnable containers once again Monday — much to the delight of customers. Pat’s Foods IGA in Gladstone has seen an influx of returnables. “People are lined up outside now,” said Pat’s Bookkeeper Mary Cayer. “I ...
MENOMINEE — Wildlife biologists and technicians with the Michigan Department of Natural Resources have been tracking reports of a bull elk spotted in the south-central part of the Upper Peninsula in Menominee County. The young elk was reported first by a private landowner June 6, within ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven to be unfounded once police investigated. Some log entries may be edited or omitted due to space ...
MARQUETTE — Upper Peninsula Commission for Area Progress is seeking older adults to participate in a Health, Wellness, and Technology Survey. Due to COVID-19 guidelines, UPCAP’s programming is going online and virtual. The survey will help determine what future health and wellness programs ...
MARQUETTE — The local Bay-Lakes Council is inviting all adults in the Upper Peninsula to participate in a Virtual Trivia Night on Tuesday. The competition will be steep, as there will be questions on everything from history, sports, geography, movies, maybe a Scout question or two, and so ...
MARQUETTE — The Marquette Maritime Museum and Lighthouse is now open. A release from the museum states: “Our top priority is the health and safety of our visitors, volunteers, and staff members. All staff and volunteers will be wearing masks. In addition, we require daily health ...
MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Natural Resources’ Eastern Upper Peninsula Citizens’ Advisory Council will meet virtually in a web conference from 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. Thursday. Among the agenda items, discussions are scheduled on proposed U.P. deer regulations, license sales ...
MARQUETTE — The Marquette Area Wastewater Treatment Advisory Board will host its meeting at 10 a.m. Thursday virtually with board members and staff attending remotely via Zoom video conferencing. The public will have three opportunities to participate through video conferencing, phone ...
MARQUETTE — The Marquette County Board of Commissioners will consider bids for improvements to the courtyard leading to the first floor jail and annex of the Marquette County Courthouse entrance during its regular meeting tonight at 6 p.m. According to a memo from facilities manager Aaron ...
MARQUETTE — The Marquette Township Board has offered its manager postion to public works supervisor Jon Kangas. The board voted unanimously to offer Kangas a conditional offer of employment for the position of township manager, following a second interview with the candidate during a ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven to be unfounded once police investigated. Some log entries may be edited or omitted due to space ...