We are glad to see Postmaster General Louis DeJoy finally err on the side of reason. DeJoy has committed to pausing changes planned at the Kingsford U.S. Postal Service processing location that would move a portion of its operations to a facility in Green Bay, Wisconsin. This news came ...

Hats off to both the Northern Michigan University administration and the school’s faculty union for successfully concluding negotiations under a wage reopener approved several years ago. The recent memorandum of understanding stipulates a 6.25% wage increase in the upcoming fiscal year that ...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is raising awareness that more loving foster families are needed to temporarily care for children while the state works to reunify them safely with their parents during Foster Care Month. “We are thankful for the thousands of families ...

This week, students from all around Marquette and Alger counties flexed their literary muscles during the 2024 Marquette-Alger Young Authors Conference at Northern Michigan University. The yearly event is a celebration of creativity and literature which sees area students bring their creative ...

Mother Teresa once said, “If you cannot feed a hundred people, then feed just one.” Before you head out to do your errands on Saturday, consider stopping for a moment to do your part and help feed a hungry neighbor. Marquette letter carriers will again help Stamp Out Hunger across ...

Across Michigan, including here in Northeast Michigan, partisan candidates who will compete in the August primary for the chance to advance to the November general election officially threw their hats in the ring. As we’ve written before, we’re discouraged to see so few competitive races ...