If you’ve searched far and wide for a way to show mom that you care this Mother’s Day weekend, try looking to a galaxy far, far away. Marq Wars, the second ever event hosted by a group called the Nerds of Marquette, will be held at the Masonic Square Mall Saturday. The Star Wars-themed ...

The New Yorker, one of the most prestigious publications in the United States, turned its attention recently to the controversial proposed vertical-launch facility that would be located on private property in Powell Township near Lake Superior. The lengthy article was written by David Rompf, ...

One of the most beautiful voices in music was silenced when Naomi Judd passed away Saturday. Her equally famous daughters, Wynonna, Naomi’s singing partner in The Judds, and Ashley Judd, actress, said in a statement to The Associated Press that Naomi died at the age of 76 due to “the ...

Although anyone paying the least bit of attention already knew, the Associated Press late last week confirmed that comsumer prices have jumped considerably. In fact, according to AP, citing a key indicator followed by the U.S. Federal Reserve, prices are up 6.6% in March compared with a year ...

More good news and movement forward with regards to Michigan’s $800 million portion of the $26 billion national opioid settlement, as bipartisan bills passed the state Senate on April 21 creating a structure to distribute the funds. From this settlement, Marquette County will receive ...

Catholics and Lutherans, who have found a few things to disagree about over the centuries, found something much more recently to agree on — and in Delta County, to boot. Members of the denominations joined forces to open the new Women’s Recovery Home in Escanaba. The home is for women, ...