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Secretary Of State Jocelyn Benson Sworn In For Second Term
Jocelyn Benson was sworn in Sunday morning for a second term as Michigan's 43rd Secretary of State. Benson took the oath of office, administered by Michigan Supreme Court Justice Elizabeth Welch, on t...
Jack Hall Jan 01, 2023

One Lane Of M-28 To Be Closed Tuesday Near Munising
One lane of M-28 will be closed to traffic Tuesday, Jan. 3, near Alger Heights Road between Munising and Wetmore while crews from the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) install and test new ...
Jack Hall Jan 01, 2023

VA Medical Center Chapel Closing For Next Four Months
Beginning Monday, January 2, the Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center chapel will be closed for approximately 120 days to receive physical updates and technological upgrades. In addition to basic constr...
Jack Hall Jan 01, 2023

Teenaged Girl From Missouri Dies In NYE Snowmobile Crash
On Dec. 31 at 11:53 a.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police Calumet Post were dispatched to DNR Trail 8, near Highway M28 in Houghton County for a single snowmobile crash. A trooper arrived on s...
Jack Hall Jan 01, 2023

Lake Superior State University Releases List Of Banished Words
Stop resorting to imprecise, trite, and meaningless words and terms of seeming convenience! You're taking the lazy way out and only confusing matters by over-relying on inexact, stale, and inane commu...
Jack Hall Dec 31, 2022

Governor Whitmer, Other State Leaders To Be Sworn In Sunday
Governor Gretchen Whitmer will be sworn in for a second term as Michigan's 49th governor on Sunday, January 1, 2023. The ceremony, including the oath of office, will take place outside of the Capitol ...
Jack Hall Dec 31, 2022

U.P. Children's Museum Offering 'Elementary Ball' Saturday Night
Join us at the Upper Peninsula Children's Museum in downtown Marquette will offer on New Year's Eve the annual Elementary Ball. It's from 5:30 until 7:30 Saturday evening and is a New Year celebration...
Jack Hall Dec 30, 2022

Downtown Marquette To Ring In 2023 With Annual Ball Drop
The drop will take place outside the Masonic Building in downtown Marquette. The 100 block of West Washington Street will be barricaded off in the hours leading up to the drop and afterward during the...
Jack Hall Dec 30, 2022

Free Taxi, Bus 'Liferides' Again Being Offered In Delta County
Free New Year's Eve Liferides will once again be available in Delta County this year. Rides are available from 7 p.m. on Saturday, December 31 through 4 a.m. on Sunday, January 1, and are offered in a...
Jack Hall Dec 30, 2022

Two People Arrested In Late-Night Meth Bust In Escanaba
Two people were arrested in an overnight drug bust Thursday during a traffic stop in Escanaba. The Escanaba Public Safety Department says it stopped the vehicle in the 700 Block of North Lincoln Road ...
Jack Hall Dec 30, 2022

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Marquette, MI, USA
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Iron Mountain, MI, USA
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