Marquette Food Co-Op Manager Vows Crackdown On Homeless, Vandals
The following is a statement from the general manager of the Marquette Food Co-op, Marc Gougeon, about the issues facing the downtown Marquette establishment. The store has been swarmed by homeless people, as well as others, who have caused damage to...
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Northern Michigan University To Honor Four Alumni With Awards
Northern Michigan University Alumni Relations has announced four recipients of the 2026 Alumni Awards: Dr. Gary R. Bertoline ('74 BS) of West Lafayette, Ind., Distinguished Alumni; Jenna Zdunek ('04 BS) of Marquette, Mich., Alumni Achievement; Mauree...
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Prestin Legislation Passes For Physician Assistants To Work Across State Lines
State Rep. Dave Prestin celebrated Senate passage of his bipartisan legislation to bring the State of Michigan into the Physician Assistant (PA) Licensure Compact, helping qualified physician assistants practice across state lines while reducing unne...
19h ago
Fiery Chain-Reaction Crash Injures Several People At St. Ignace Car Wash
A two-vehicle crash on US-2 near St. Ignace on Sunday resulted in one driver suffering serious injuries and a vehicle catching fire after crashing into a car wash. On July 5, 2026, at approximately 5:51 p.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police (...
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Survey On Upper Peninsula Housing Needs Opens For Comments
CLICK TO HEAR CALEB GORDON'S INTERVIEW WITH CHRIS GERMAIN The Central U.P. Regional Housing Partnership is calling on residents, business owners, leaders, and others from across the region to take part in a statewide survey that will help shape Michi...
Jul 07, 2026
UPPCO Closing Damaged Fishing Platform On Escanaba River
Upper Peninsula Power Company has temporarily closed the public fishing platform at Dam 3 Reservoir on the Escanaba River after the platform sustained damage over the weekend. The closure is limited to the fishing platform and does not affect operati...
Jul 07, 2026
One Dead, Another Hurt In Motorcycle-Pickup Crash Near Skandia
There's been a fatal traffic crash in Marquette County. The Marquette County Sheriff says the call came in at 1:40 Sunday afternoon to come to the US-41/M-94/Carlshed Road in Skandia Township. Deputies say a pick-up truck was westbound on M-94 and cr...
Jul 06, 2026
Bohnak Bill Limiting Housing Ownership Passes Legislature
State Rep. Karl Bohnak today celebrated final legislative approval of his plan to protect Michigan families from being priced out of the housing market by preventing the largest corporations from buying up single-family homes in bulk. "Across Mi...
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