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Customer appreciation day Saturday

ISHPEMING — This Saturday will see Milano Smokehouse Meats hold a customer appreciation day The event will take place from 11 a.m.-2 p.m. and will include samples of sandwiches, salsas, jerky, dressings and more. Saturday will also give customers a chance to enter a raffle for the ...

Fox Marquette Subaru supports UPAWS

MARQUETTE — During the month of October, Fox Marquette Subaru is donating $4,000 through the #SubaruLovesPets initiative to help adult pets find loving homes through UPAWS. Thanks to their generosity, adoption fees for dogs and cats 1 year and older will be paid (includes spay/neuter, ...

Father Marquette statue cleaning set

MARQUETTE — Annual maintenance of the Father Marquette Statue, located in Father Marquette Park (501 S. Front St.), began this week. The work will include thorough cleaning and protective waxing of the bronze sculpture to preserve its condition against the elements. During the maintenance ...

Lake Superior Performance Rally street closures cited

MARQUETTE — The Lake Superior Performance Rally will be holding events in Marquette on Saturday Oct. 18, 2025. Mount Marquette Road will be closed between Cliffs Power Road and M-553 from 7 a.m. until approximately 8 p.m. for a stage of the race. Volunteers will ensure that all trail ...

Police log

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 ...

Portage Lake Lift Bridge lane closures 
for bridge inspections next week

HOUGHTON — Crews from the Michigan Department of Transportation will perform routine bridge inspections on the Portage Lake Lift Bridge between the cities of Houghton and Hancock beginning Monday, Oct. 20. These inspections will require lane closures. Drivers should expect intermittent ...