MARQUETTE — Enjoy a tour through town in an air conditioned Checker bus. Sit back and relax, meet a few entertaining historic characters and learn from the tour guide along the route. Each summer, the tours include something new and delight locals and tourists as well. The 90-minute tour ...
30 years ago MUNISING — Postmaster James Byrne will issue a special mail cancellation today to commemorate the city’s first 100 years. The 8:30 a.m. event at city hall is one of several events today kicking off the city’s year-long centennial celebration. A centennial birthday party is ...
Today is Friday, May 8, the 128th day of 2026. There are 237 days left in the year. Today in history: On May 8, 1945, President Harry S. Truman announced in a radio address that Nazi Germany's forces had surrendered, stating that "the flags of freedom fly all over Europe" on V-E (Victory in ...
MARQUETTE — Unofficial results from Tuesday’s special elections are in. Voters in the Marquette Area Public Schools district approved the district’s $59.995 million bond proposal, with unofficial results indicating 3,628 yes votes and 3,116 no votes. The bond will provide funding to ...
ESCANABA — An Escanaba woman has been sentenced after pleading guilty to assault in connection with an August 2025 stabbing. In February, Crystalyn Dixie Knuth pleaded guilty to one count of assault with intent to do great bodily harm less than murder or by strangulation – punishable by a ...