HANCOCK — On March 25, the Copper Country 100 Women Who Care held their quarterly giving meeting, where over 60 women came together to support Pewabic Street Community Garden with donations totaling $7,000. Copper Country 100 Women Who Care is part of a nationwide philanthropic movement that ...
MARQUETTE — The Marquette County Board of Commissioners declared a local state of emergency late Friday due to the widespread flooding in the area. The declaration states, “On Friday, the County of Marquette sustained widespread damage and is working to prevent injury or lost of life or ...
NEGAUNEE — The Negaunee Elks Lodge #1116 held an awards dinner Saturday. Honored were Jeremy Steele, Citizen of the Year; Al Whitford, Officer of the Year; Kevin Downey, Past Exalted Ruler; Janet LaJoie, Lady Elks of the Year; and Jaime Crabb, Elk of the Year. The Negaunee Elks honor these ...
FROM A NEWS RELEASE MARQUETTE — Officials with Marquette County Emergency Management and the Michigan State Police are asking residents to take precautions as flooding affects the area. BASEMENT SAFETY Residents should not enter flooded basements if water covers electrical outlets, if ...
HERMANSVILLE — The IXL Historical Museum in Hermansville is moving ahead with restoration work on its 19th-century main office building with support from a $50,000 America 250 MI grant. Repairs to damaged wood are underway, most of the old paint has been removed and exterior painting is ...
CAIRO — The standoff over the Strait of Hormuz escalated again Saturday as Iran reversed its reopening of the crucial waterway and fired on ships attempting to pass, in retaliation after the United States pressed ahead with its blockade of Iranian ports. The strait is closed until the U.S. ...