Category Archives: News

Michigan Brewers Celebrate 'Repeal Day' Anniversary
The Michigan Beer & Wine Wholesalers Association and its more than 40-member distributors are toasting the state's craft beer and wine industries on the 85th anniversary of the end of Prohibition,...
Jack Hall Dec 05, 2018

Vehicle Collides With Horse In Ishpeming Township
The Marquette County Sheriff's Office was dispatched to the report of a car vs. horse traffic collision Tuesday night. The accident happened on Stoneville Road at around 7:00 p.m. The investigation re...
Jack Hall Dec 05, 2018

Woman Accused Of Stealing Medication At Marquette Hospital
On Tuesday, December 4, the Marquette Police Department arrested 26-year-old Negaunee resident Emily Margaret Barker on a seven count warrant out of the Marquette County Prosecutor's Office. The charg...
Jack Hall Dec 05, 2018

Marquette Woman Wins $100,000 On Powerball
A Marquette woman is looking forward to an earlier retirement after winning $100,000 playing Powerball. Gail Zorza, 62, matched four white balls and the Powerball - 10-11-47-55-58 PB: 26 - Saturday to...
Jack Hall Dec 05, 2018

Casperson, Chatfield Working On New Tunnel Plan
State Rep. Lee Chatfield and Sen. Tom Casperson today said they are working on a plan to establish a new panel to oversee the construction and operation of a proposed tunnel in the Straits of Mackinac...
Jack Hall Dec 04, 2018

LSSU Taking Nominations For Banned Words List
Now is the time to get rid of this past year's abused and misused words and phrases. Only a matter of days remain to submit a nomination for Lake Superior State University's 2019 Word Banishment List,...
Jack Hall Dec 04, 2018

Manistique, Bessemer To Get Federal Water Grants
Congressman Jack Bergman announced $21 million in federal grants, and nearly $8 million in federal loans to replace water and sewage systems in Gogebic and Schoolcraft counties. Congressman Bergman re...
Jack Hall Dec 04, 2018

Operation Good Cheer Returning To KI Sawyer
Child and Family Services of Michigan, Inc., brings Christmas joy to children in foster care across Michigan. Operation Good Cheer is a program of Child and Family Services of Michigan, Inc. This annu...
Jack Hall Dec 04, 2018

UPDATE: Names Released In Delta County Crash
12-3-18 UPDATE: The name of the deceased driver is Michael Doneau. In the other vehicle were the driver, Adrianne Ault and 2 juveniles. The accident remains under investigation. Original Story: On 12-...
Jack Hall Dec 03, 2018

U.P. State Fair Saw Record Crowds, Economic Impact
Michigan's only state fair proved once again to be an economic boon to the Upper Peninsula (U.P.). The Aug. 13-19 U.P. State Fair in Escanaba, Mich., drew a record-high 92,000 fairgoers. This was near...
Jack Hall Dec 03, 2018

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