MARQUETTE – Gov. Gretchen Whitmer has kicked off the beginning of road construction season for 2026. As part of the bipartisan long-term road funding plan that the governor signed into law last year, the state is investing an additional $2 billion in Michigan’s state and local ...
HOUGHTON — A Houghton County man remains lodged in the county jail facing charges relating to the conspiracy to manufacture methamphetamine, possession of meth elements and maintaining a drug house/vehicle. Jody Mark Mills, 35, was arrested Monday by officers of the Upper Peninsula Substance ...
MARQUETTE — Beginning at noon today and continuing through 5 p.m. on Sunday, Spring Street will be closed to motor vehicles between Front Street and Third Street for the Festival of the Angry Bear sponsored by the Ore Dock Brewing Company. Egress from the MarqTran drive through and the ...
INDIANOLA, Iowa — Before Michigan U.S. Sen. Elissa Slotkin spent Tuesday afternoon supporting Democratic congressional candidates in Iowa, she was picking the brains of a table of President Donald Trump’s voters. Slotkin, a potential Democratic 2028 presidential contender, peppered ...
ESCANABA — Tri-County Safe Harbor recently announced the cancellation of its upcoming fundraising event, Flannel For A Cause, originally scheduled for April 25. “Despite strong community interest and support for the organization’s mission, ticket sales did not reach the minimum threshold ...
LANSING — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is alerting residents about possible community transmission of measles and recommendations to protect communities. Seven measles cases have been identified in Washtenaw County and an eighth case of measles was confirmed in ...