MARQUETTE — “A home run.” That’s the phrase Marquette County Board of Commissioners Chair Gerry Corkin used to describe the Michigan Aerospace Manufacturers Association’s decision to choose Marquette County for its licensed spaceport vertical launch site. The announcement, made by ...

HUMBOLDT — An Ontonagon County man died as the result of a logging truck accident in Humboldt Township early this morning. Officials say witnesses found the truck crashed into the cafe around 12:40 a.m. today and the deceased victim was found shortly thereafter, according to a Marquette ...

BOSTON — Virtual instruction. Mandated masks. Physical distancing. The start of school will look very different this year because of the coronavirus — and that’s OK with the vast majority of Americans. Only about 1 in 10 Americans think day care centers, preschools or K-12 schools ...

NEGAUNEE —The Marquette County Road Commission will be closing County Road 492 in Negaunee Township between the Negaunee city limit and M-35 for the installation of a culvert. This closure will be in effect from 8 a.m. until 5 p.m. on Thursday. No traffic will be allowed through for the ...

MARQUETTE — Three people were rescued from the Little Presque Isle area today. The Michigan State Police Negaunee Post said troopers were dispatched at about 1 p.m. to an incident in which three subjects had been swept out into the Lake Superior in a strong undercurrent from Little Presque ...

TRAVERSE CITY — Michigan sought a pledge Friday from Enbridge Inc. to cover costs that would arise if oil were to leak from its dual pipelines that extend across a channel linking two of the Great Lakes. Department of Natural Resources Director Dan Eichinger asked the Canadian pipeline ...