HANCOCK — The nation’s first community-wide prenatal and infant cash prescription program, Rx Kids, is now available to families in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan. Beginning in March 2026, expectant parents can apply to receive $1,500 during pregnancy, followed by $500 in monthly payments ...
MARQUETTE — A new top executive will soon take over the reins at the Lake Superior Community Partnership. The partnership has announced the selection of Natalie Chmiko as its next chief executive officer. Chmiko, a Skandia resident and seasoned Michigan economic development professional, ...
MARQUETTE — The Young Authors Conference is scheduled from 10 a.m.-1:30 p.m. Monday-Wednesday, May 4-6 and from 10 a.m.-1 p.m. Thursday, May 7. The event will take place in Jamrich Hall on the campus of Northern Michigan University. A day at Young Authors consists of a number of events. ...
QUESTION: Three generations of the Shiras family came to Marquette to hunt and fish from which city? a. Cleveland, Ohio b. Toledo, Ohio c. Philadelphia, Pennsylvania d. Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania ANSWER: D, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
CALUMET – The 300 block of Fifth Street in downtown Calumet was temporarily closed to traffic Monday evening after a garage attached to the south wall of the former Thurner bakery building, located at 315 collapsed. The Michigan State Police Calumet Post responded when the collapse was ...