Category Archives: News

On 6-11-23 at approximately 3:00am, Deputies were dispatched to the area of II Road and 11th Road in Fairbanks Township for a one vehicle accident. The driver of the vehicle was a 22 year old female w...

The Norway Speedway Hall of Fame committee has announced it will induct its five newest, class of 2023 members on Friday night, June 23 at Norway Speedway. The '2023 inductees are: Don Britton, Marque...

At about 5:30 p.m. Saturday night, Ford River Volunteer Fire Department was paged for a house fire on K Road.The house was fully engulfed when firefighters arrived. The fire had already vented and had...

A 25-year-old Negaunee man suffered what police call non life-threatening injuries after the O-R-V he was riding on crashed in Powell Township Saturday. The as-yet unidentified passenger was hurt afte...

A 65-year-old Marquette woman was hurt Friday night after the car she was driving hit a tree in Skandia Township. The Marquette County sheriff says it happened near Kreiger Drive and Town Hall Road ju...

The U.S. Army Corps of Engineers New Lock at the Soo project remains on schedule as major construction continues with phases 2 and 3 this season. Joint ventures Kokosing-Alberici (Upstream Approach Wa...

The Escanaba Municipal Beach will be opening for the season on Monday, June 12th. Hours will be 12:00 p.m. to 7:00 p.m. seven days a week with certified lifeguards. The City of Escanaba Recreation Dep...

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing about $61,000 to repair damage from a high-load hit on the Charles Moran Road bridge over I-75 in Mackinac County. Work is scheduled to st...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer on Friday provided the keynote address at the graduation of the Michigan State Police's 143rd Trooper Recruit School. During the ceremony, Colonel Joe Gasper, director of the...

United Way of Marquette County is currently accepting applications to be a partner agency for the 2023-24 United Way annual campaign. Applicants must be a 501(c)3 health and human service organization...