MARQUETTE — United Steelworkers local 4974 announced on Thursday that they had reached agreement on a tentative four-year pact with Cleveland-Cliffs for Hibbing, Utac, North Shore and Tilden mines. “Your bargaining committee will be returning home tomorrow,” said the announcement, which ...
Today in History: November 7, first woman elected to Congress By The Associated Press Today is Saturday, Nov. 7, the 311th day of 2026. There are 54 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 7, 1916, Jeannette Rankin of Montana won election to the U.S. House of Representatives, ...
MARQUETTE — At approximately 8:22 a.m. today, the Marquette Police Department and Chocolay Township Police Department responded to the report of a body in the water in the area of Lakewood Lane in Harvey, according to an MPD press release. Responding officers located the body just off the beach and were able to recover it from the water. The body was confirmed to be the male who had been washed off Black Rocks Thursday afternoon. The male is a 62-year-old from the Calumet area. Assisting with the recovery of the body was the Chocolay Township Police Department, Marquette County ...
MICHIGAN — Michigan State Police held a prescription drug take back event across the state on Saturday and collected a combined 510 lbs. of returned medications. Drug take backs encourage residents to return unwanted, unused or expired medications. “Safely disposing of unused and ...
Today in History: November 6, Abraham Lincoln wins presidency By The Associated Press Today is Friday, Nov. 6, the 310th day of 2026. There are 55 days left in the year. Today in history: On Nov. 6, 1860, former Illinois congressman Abraham Lincoln of the Republican Party was elected ...
ESCANABA – Jessica Garber, assistant principal of Escanaba Jr./Sr. High School, has been named Michigan’s 2027 Middle School Assistant Principal of the Year by the Michigan Association of Secondary School Principals. Garber was surprised with the award by MASSP Executive Director Colin ...
