“I want to ride my bicycle. I want to ride my bike. I want to ride my bicycle, I want to ride it where I like.” — “Bicycle Race” by Queen. Marquette has been billed as a bicycle-friendly city, due in large part to the trails that run through and around it. But biking in the last ...

Are you thinking that now that the Fourth of July has passed, there is not much to do? That’s not the case. Here are just a few of the things to check out this weekend. The Skandia Lions Club welcomes everyone to Skandia Community Day on Saturday. The schedule: 10 a.m., parade ...

T he Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Lyme Great Lakes Timberlands are working to keep a portion of the Michigamme Highlands in pristine condition, as it should be, through a working forest conservation easement. The proposed Michigamme Highlands Conservation Easement Project ...

If President Biden is serious about seeking a second term, he must fix the problem of his vice president, Kamala Harris. Though Biden’s poll numbers are currently not much better than Harris’, latest polling by the Los Angeles Times finds as of this month “41% of registered voters had ...

What are you doing Friday evening? If your calendar allows, we hope you consider a visit to Hurley Field in south Marquette. Because at 5 p.m. Friday, the Marquette Over 62 fastpitch team plays Gwinn. These local teams — there’s one from Negaunee, too — feature players who with their ...

July is Michigan Wildlife Conservation Month, which reflects that July 1 marks the 85th anniversary of the effective date for the Pittman-Robertson Federal Aid in Wildlife Restoration Act. This act ensures a percentage of funds from hunting equipment purchases go toward nationwide wildlife ...