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Jack Anthony Fazi

MARQUETTE, MI – Jack Anthony Fazi, age 90, of Marquette, entered eternal life Friday morning, July 31, 2020, at Trillium Hospice House. Graveside services will be held at the Holy Cross Cemetery on Friday, August 14, at 11:30 am. In lieu of flowers, memorials may be directed to Trillium ...

Malik B, founding member of The Roots, dies at 47

LOS ANGELES (AP) — Malik B, a rapper and founding member of The Roots, has died. He was 47. The group announced the death of the Philadelphia-born emcee in a social media post Wednesday. The cause of death was not released. Malik B, whose real name is Malik Abdul Basit, was a major ...

Weather

Marquette and vicinity: Today: Sunny, with a high near 70. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. Northwest wind around 5 mph. Friday: Sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Friday night:Mostly clear, with a ...

Whitmer tightens restrictions in U.P., northern Michigan

The Upper Peninsula and the northern portion of the Lower Peninsula will soon be under new COVID-19 restrictions as cases continue to rise in the state. An executive order issued by Gov. Gretchen Whitmer late Wednesday limits indoor gatherings across the state to 10 people and closes bars to ...

Regis Philbin, television personality, dies at 88

NEW YORK (AP) — Regis Philbin, the genial host who shared his life with television viewers over morning coffee for decades and helped himself and some fans strike it rich with the game show “Who Wants to Be a Millionaire,” has died at 88. Philbin died of natural causes Friday night, ...

Blood shortages noted at center

MARQUETTE — The Upper Peninsula Regional Blood Center is currently experiencing a critical need for O-, A+, A-, B- blood types. The U.P. Regional Blood Center has collection sites in Marquette, Hancock, Escanaba and is the primary supplier of blood to 13 U.P. hospitals. Visit the ...