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Marquette Art Awards Set For October 15; Winners Announced
The City of Marquette Office of Arts and Culture presents the 26th Annual Art Awards on Sunday, October 15, 2023. This red-carpet affair honors outstanding individuals who have made an impact on the a...
Jack Hall Aug 18, 2023

Sault Ste. Marie Film Festival Announces Line-up For September Event
Soo Film Festival announces its selection of films for 2023, a mix of features, shorts, and animation. The festival focuses on Great Lakes films and filmmakers, but entry was open worldwide. Soo Film ...
Jack Hall Aug 18, 2023

Nigerian Brothers Plead Not Guilty In Sextortion, Suicide Of Marquette Teen
U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Michigan Mark Totten today announced that Samuel Ogoshi, 22, and Samson Ogoshi, 20, of Lagos, Nigeria, were arraigned on charges accusing them of sexually ext...
Jack Hall Aug 17, 2023

Provost 'Wowed' By Upper Peninsula Veteran Of The Year Honors
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH UP VET OF THE YEAR JIM PROVOST Longtime Marquette veteran's advocate Jim Provost was given the Upper Peninsula Veteran of the Year award Thursday at the U.P. S...
Jack Hall Aug 17, 2023

Escanaba Issues Boil Water Advisory In Two-Block Construction Zone
Escanaba residents living in the areas of the 100 and 200 Blocks of South 10th Street, please be advised of a boil water advisory. All affected residents will be receiving a door hanger regarding said...
Jack Hall Aug 17, 2023

UPPCO Closing Prickett Reservoir Fishing Pier Next Week For Repairs
Upper Peninsula Power Company (UPPCO) is announcing the company's fishing pier facility at Prickett Reservoir will be temporarily closed to the public on Monday, August 21, 2023, through Friday, Augus...
Jack Hall Aug 17, 2023

Senator Peters Tours Bay College Water Tech Lab As Part Of Statewide Tour
CLICK TO HEAR JACK HALL'S INTERVIEW WITH SEN. GARY PETERS U.S. Senator Gary Peters (D-MI) stopped in Escanaba on Tuesday on his annual motorcycle tour across Michigan. On his "Paving the Way for Michi...
Jack Hall Aug 16, 2023

Governor Whitmer Visits Marquette As Hospital Demolition Project Begins
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today joined the Northern Michigan University (NMU) Foundation, Adamo Group, and the City of Marquette to commence demolition of the former hospital property adjacent to NMU'...
Jack Hall Aug 16, 2023

Helen Newberry Joy Hospital To Make $7.3 Million In Improvements
Helen Newberry Joy Hospital and Healthcare Center (HNJH) is excited to announce the significant improvement projects, made possible by a generous allocation of 7.3 million dollars through the state bu...
Jack Hall Aug 16, 2023

Marquette County Summer 'Yoopers United' Campagn Labeled Success
On Saturday, August 5th, the Yoopers United Summer Volunteer Program ended. The program was successful at encouraging residents of Marquette County to get involved in volunteerism this summer. United ...
Jack Hall Aug 15, 2023

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