MARQUETTE — A Room at the Inn official in Marquette has responded to a Wednesday arrest by the Marquette Police Department which occurred in response to an assault on one of their guests. “We are grateful to the Marquette Police Department, Marquette City Fire Department, UPHS-Marquette ...
HOUGHTON — The Michigan Department of Transportation and the city of Houghton are investing about $416,000 in improvements on southbound US 41 (Montezuma Avenue), Bridge Street and Quincy Street to support the future Portage Lake Lift Bridge project. This work will reduce congestion during the upcoming bridge project and create a safer driving environment. A left-turn lane will be built on Montezuma Avenue and Bridge and Quincy streets will be repaved. A temporary signal is planned to be installed later at the Quincy Street/northbound US 41 (Shelden Avenue) intersection prior to the ...
ISHPEMING — The city of Ishpeming on Wednesday celebrated its recent designation as a Redevelopment Ready Community at the Ishpeming Senior Center. The event featured an appearance by Lt. Gov. Garland Gilchrist. “This designation recognizes Ishpeming's commitment to implementing best ...
MANISTIQUE — A Manistique man is facing 31 counts of multiple criminal sexual conduct charges, including first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a person under 13. Charles Edward Blasingame, 53, is charged with one count of first degree criminal sexual conduct - person under 13 years ...
L’ANSE — Rocker John Corabi, former frontman of Motley Crue, is set to perform on Saturday at The Extra Event Center in L’Anse. Doors will open at 7 p.m. with music beginning at 8 p.m. The event will be hosted by Drew Collister, and will feature music by Terry Creamer, Jeff McNiven with ...
BARAGA — The Baraga County Chamber of Commerce is looking for a, well, few good members to fill upcoming openings on its board of directors. This is an excellent opportunity for chamber members to help shape the future of their local business community while maintaining a manageable time commitment. Chamber officials said the board meets 10 times per year, always on the second Wednesday from 8:30-9:30 a.m. These morning meetings ensure participation does not interfere with evening commitments or family time. Board service is open to anyone affiliated with a chamber member, whether ...
