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Niemisto Statue Removed In Downtown Marquette For Repairs
No, nobody has stolen the Phil Niemisto statue in downtown Marquette. TheMarquette Downtown Develiopment Authority says the statue, located at the Phil Niemisto Pocket Park on the 100 block of W. Wash...
Jack Hall Nov 16, 2022

Tribal Judge Dismisses Lawsuit Against Sault Tribe Election
A tribal court judge has dismissed a lawsuit brought against the Sault Tribe Board of Directors that would have cancelled the upcoming tribal election and install former board member DJ Hoffman as cha...
Jack Hall Nov 16, 2022

Law To Name Baraga Post Office After Reynolds-Anderson Heads To Biden's Desk
Legislation authored by U.S. Senators Gary Peters (MI), Chairman of the Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, and Debbie Stabenow (MI) to designate the post office located at 404 US-41...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2022

Nessel Announces Settlement With Walmart Over Opioids
Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel announced that she has reached a settlement with Walmart to resolve allegations that the company contributed to the opioid addiction crisis by failing to appropri...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2022

Portion Of Marquette's Lakeshore Blvd. Closing Wednesday
The City of Marquette says that Lakeshore Boulevard will be closed to through traffic between Pine Street and Fair Avenue, for storm structure cleaning on Wednesday, November 16. This project will beg...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2022

Chmura Named Northern Michigan Interim Football Coach
Northern Michigan University Athletic Director Rick Comley has named current offensive coordinator Dylan Chmura (pronounced CHUM-er-AH) as interim head football coach following Kyle Nystrom's resignat...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2022

Escanaba After-School Program Gets Donation From Hannahville
The City of Escanaba Recreation Department accepted two grant awards from the Hannahville Indian Community for supporting the Catherine Bonifas Civic Center After School Program and the installation o...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2022

Whitmer: Extra $95 For Bridge Card Recipients For Groceries
Governor Whitmer announced all Michigan families who are eligible for food assistance benefits will receive at least an additional $95 monthly payment in November to help lower the cost of groceries a...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2022

Kingsford Hockey Holding 'Teddy Bear Toss' Next Tuesday
First National Bank & Trust's Project Teddy Bear program is pleased to announce the Fifth Annual Bring-a-Bear Teddy Bear Toss, with the goal of collecting new stuffed animals to donate to local ar...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2022

DEA 'Take-Back' Event Collects 647,000 Pounds Of Drugs
On Oct. 29, 2022, communities across the country demonstrated their continued support for DEA's bi-annual National Prescription Drug Take Back Day by safely disposing of more than 647,000 pounds of un...
Jack Hall Nov 15, 2022

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