Today in History: September 23, Nixon’s 'Checkers' speech By The Associated Press Today is Wednesday, Sept. 23, the 266th day of 2026. There are 99 days left in the year. Today in history: On Sept. 23, 1952, Republican Sen. Richard M. Nixon of California salvaged his vice presidential ...
ESCANABA — A fire is burning in Escanaba and in the spirit world to guide the soul of a local child through a transition from earthly life to eternity with the Great Creator. After an accident last week on a dark road in Hannahville, Elijah McMillan was brought to the Children's Hospital in ...
MARQUETTE — Veterans and community members will join forces Oct. 12 for a day of service as Marquette County Habitat for Humanity hosts its first annual Veterans Build. The Veterans Build combines military and community service in an effort to strengthen neighborhoods and help local ...
MARQUETTE — During the 19th century logging era, millions of board feet of timber were floated to sawmills along the shores of Lake Superior near Marquette. The timber was sent down rivers to Superior from remote logging camps in the interior of Marquette, Baraga and Alger counties. ...
