MARQUETTE — Ten new Michigan State Police troopers graduated Friday from the 151st Trooper Recruit School, completing an accelerated training program designed for already licensed law enforcement officers. Four of the new troopers will be assigned to Upper Peninsula locations. The graduates ...
SAULT STE. MARIE – Determining the sex of a sturgeon can be surprisingly difficult. A team of LSSU researchers has refined a genetic testing method that makes the process more reliable, offering a useful tool for fisheries research, conservation, and aquaculture. The research, led by LSSU ...
MENOMINEE — A Carney woman has been sentenced to 20 to 60 years in prison for sexually assaulting her 12-year-old daughter, according to the Menominee County Prosecuting Attorney’s Office. Rocquel Ann Irving, 39, was sentenced Sept. 4 by 41st Circuit Court Judge Christopher S. Ninomiya. ...
MARQUETTE — Ondine Bonk, a 12-year-old resident of Marquette, has started a business selling native clover seeds. Her business, Clover Lover, was started both as a way of making some money and as a way of helping the environment. “Clover has a ton of benefits for the earth, and people ...
MARQUETTE — A one-day pop culture collectible expo show will be held in the basement ballroom “Harbor Room” of the Landmark Inn, at 230 N. Front St., in downtown Marquette, from noon-7 p.m. Sunday, Oct. 11. Presented by the Northern Michigan University Vinyl Record Club, a variety of ...
Michigan’s Nov. 3 general election is (36) days away, but absentee ballots are now available, as required by state law. That means voting is already underway. So, now what? Is it still possible to request an absentee ballot? And how long do I have to turn it in? Who is eligible to vote absentee? All Michigan voters can request an absentee ballot without needing to provide a reason. Before the passage of Proposal 3 in 2018, which gave every voter the option to cast a “no-reason” absentee ballot, absentee ballots were reserved for elderly residents, service people and those ...
