McClellan Avenue street closure set
MARQUETTE — Beginning Monday, Oct. 20, Oberstar Inc. will be closing McClellan Avenue between Fair Avenue and Wright Street in Marquette. A signed detour route will be provided around the closure using Fair Avenue, Lincoln Avenue and Wright Street. Truck traffic is advised to utilize U.S. 41 and Wright Street as a preferred detour route. The closure is required for utility service installation for the McClellan Habitat for Humanity Homes project. The closure is anticipated to last one week during which time access to homes and businesses will be maintained. The public is advised to ...
Hamlin’s emotional win gets him back in NASCAR title contention
LAS VEGAS — Denny Hamlin has been NASCAR's main character this season, from his lawsuit against NASCAR and his weekly, opinion-laden podcasts to the defining role he played in setting the final eight drivers in the playoff field. He could be the busiest driver in the Cup Series; he also ...
Laughing Whitefish Bird Alliance session set
MARQUETTE — The Laughing Whitefish Bird Alliance will host its next program at 7 p.m. Thursday, Nov. 13, in the Community Room of the Peter White Public Library in Marquette. A short overview of Seney Refuge will be presented by 15-year veteran Seney National Park Ranger, Jennifer Wycoff. The Jeopardy game will follow, hosted by Steve Waller, a Marquette area naturalist, environmental educator and Loonapalooza game creator. The Seney National Wildlife Refuge is our neighboring 95,212-acre refuge in Schoolcraft County near the town of Seney. The refuge contains the Seney Wilderness ...
Lasting peace requires accepting Israel’s right to exist
President Trump took a rhetorical victory lap in front of the Israeli parliament Monday. Ignoring his patented departures from the teleprompter, which violated all sorts of valuable norms, it was a speech Trump deserved to give. The ending of the war — even if it's just a ceasefire — and ...