Category Archives: News

McBroom To Kick Off Senate Re-Election Campaign
State Senator Ed McBroom (R-Waucedah Township) recently announced several events to kick off his senatorial re-election campaign. The first will be held at Escanaba's Herford and Hops this Saturday, J...
Jack Hall Jun 16, 2022

Michigan Ag Director Highlights Gas Pump Inspections
Michigan Department of Agricultural and Rural Development (MDARD) Director Gary McDowell showcased the state's consumer protection efforts, and the critical role MDARD plays in ensuring Michigan motor...
Jack Hall Jun 16, 2022

Camp Star Looking For Volunteers To Help Grieving Kids
Many have been grieving after school shootings and youth suicides this year. If you've been asking yourself how can I help? STAR Children's Bereavement Services in the Upper Peninsula is looking for v...
Jack Hall Jun 16, 2022

Rollover Accident Seriously Injures Driver In Negaunee Township
The Marquette County Sheriff is reporting a rollover traffic crash in Negaunee Township Wednesday morning at around 10 a.m. that seriously injured the driver. Alcohol is believed to have been a factor...
Jack Hall Jun 15, 2022

200-Millionth Vehicle Crosses Mackinac Bridge
It was a chance occurrence, but it still makes for a cool story. After driving the 200 millionth vehicle across the Mackinac Bridge at 6:18 p.m. Wednesday, June 15, the Dalman family of Tawas City now...
Jack Hall Jun 15, 2022

McBroom Gives Eskymo Softball Team State Capitol Tour
For the fifth time in six seasons, the Escanaba High School softball team is in East Lansing for the MHSAA Division Two state semifinals. The Eskymos will face Stevensville-Lakeshore Thursday evening ...
Jack Hall Jun 15, 2022

NMU, Central Michigan To Play Volleyball On Mackinac Island
Mackinac Island will host its first-ever collegiate volleyball match, an exhibition between the Northern Michigan University Wildcats and the Central Michigan University Chippewas. The match is schedu...
Jack Hall Jun 15, 2022

Michigan Democrats Push For Repeal Of 1931 Abortion Law
Members of the House Democratic Caucus announced their intention today to bring a bill to the floor that would repeal the state's outdated and draconian law from 1931 that bans nearly all abortions in...
Jack Hall Jun 15, 2022

Farnes Named Outstanding Math Graduate At Bay College
Each year, Bay College selects an Outstanding Graduate from each of the six divisions at the college. The graduate is selected by their instructors for their academic excellence, leadership and commun...
Jack Hall Jun 15, 2022

Downtown Marquette Kicks Off 'Music on Third' Thursday Night
An eclectic mix of local musicians will play along the sidewalks of Third Street in Downtown Marquette on Thursday, June 16 from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m. for the first installment of Music on Third for summer...
Jack Hall Jun 15, 2022

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