MARQUETTE — Thursday marked the third day of testimony in the Julie Boxley trial in the jury trial for the State of Michigan v Julie Boxley. Boxley is charged with felony murder and 1st degree arson and is accused of intentionally setting fire to the Ishpeming home of Glenn Andrews on March ...
MARQUETTE — A press release issued by the city of Marquette stated that centerline painting work has begin on the Lakeshore multi-use pathway between Pine and Front streets/US 41. “This centerline is a safety recommendation from the City’s E-Bike task force,” read the statement. “The work is expected to be completed by the end of the week. “Multi-use path users should be aware of traffic control devices and to use caution while traveling through the work zone.”
MARQUETTE — Average gasoline prices in Michigan have risen 14.0 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $4.34/g today, according to GasBuddy's survey of 4,913 stations in Michigan. Prices in Michigan are 37.4 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.23/g higher than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has increased 7.1 cents compared to a week ago and stands at $5.326 per gallon. According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Michigan was priced at $3.59/g yesterday while the most expensive was $5.94/g, a difference of $2.35/g. The lowest ...
HOUGHTON — Former Congressman Philip Edward Ruppe died Monday in Bethesda, Maryland, at age 99. He represented Michigan’s 11th Congressional District in the U.S. House of Representatives for six consecutive terms, serving from Jan. 3, 1967, to Jan. 3, 1979. Ruppe's roots in the Copper ...
ESCANABA – Bay College has welcomed the True North String Quartet back to the Strings on the Bay Chamber Concert Series for a special performance at 7 p.m. ET Tuesday, Aug. 11, in the Besse Center Theater on Bay College's Escanaba campus. The concert, titled "American Echoes: Artistic ...
Today in History: August 7, Twin Tower tightrope walk By The Associated Press Today is Friday, Aug. 7, the 219th day of 2026. There are 146 days left in the year. Today in history: On Aug. 7, 1974, French high-wire artist Philippe Petit performed an unapproved tightrope walk between the ...
