Category Archives: News

Former Sault Fire Chief To Lead Soo Locks Boat Tours
Famous Soo Locks Cruises, Inc. operating as Famous Soo Locks Boat Tours announces the succession of Scott LaBonte to General Manager in training for its 63rd season starting in May. LaBonte, formerly ...
Jack Hall Apr 19, 2022

Bridge Card Recipients To Get Extra $95 For April
Governor Whitmer today announced all Michigan families who are eligible for food assistance benefits will continue to receive at least an additional $95 monthly payment in April to help lower the cost...
Jack Hall Apr 19, 2022

Man Sentenced For Obstructing Police In Delta County
Evan Owen John, 30, of Green Bay Wisconsin, was sentenced to 12 months in the Delta County Jail following the entry of a guilty plea to two counts of Police Officer - Assaulting/Resisting/Obstructing,...
Jack Hall Apr 19, 2022

Menominee Woman Sentenced For Having Drugs In Jail
Paige Breana Fox, 26, of Menominee, Michigan, was sentenced to 12 months in the Delta County Jail following the entry of a plea to Prisoner-Possessing Contraband and Prisoner-Bringing Contraband into ...
Jack Hall Apr 19, 2022

Salvation Army Family Store Grand Opening Set May 4
An official Grand Opening and ribbon-cutting ceremony for the Family Store will be held on May 4, 2022, at 10:00 am. There will be food and Family Store specials on the day of the Grand Opening. City ...
Jack Hall Apr 19, 2022

More Late-Night Closures Planned On Portage Lift Bridge
Contractors for the Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) will continue work requiring closures of the Portage Lake Lift Bridge between Houghton and Hancock this week. Beginning Wednesday night...
Jack Hall Apr 19, 2022

Marquette, Houghton Businesses Get $25,000 State Grants
The Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today announced that 19 communities around Michigan have been awarded a total of $491,834 in grants aimed at supporting small local businesses to c...
Jack Hall Apr 18, 2022

Michigan Tech Sees Another Jump In Undergrad Applications
For the fifth straight year, a record number of prospective undergraduates have applied to Michigan Technological University, including significantly more underrepresented minority students. MTU has r...
Jack Hall Apr 18, 2022

Salvation Army To Resume In-Person Services In May
Covid restrictions and protocols called for revamping how many local residents received help during the pandemic. The Salvation Army retooled how they distributed food both through their pantry progra...
Jack Hall Apr 18, 2022

U.P. Land Conservancy Gives DNR 1,300 Acres Of Wilderness
The U.P. Land Conservancy has gifted nearly 1,300 acres of pristine highlands wilderness in Marquette County to the Michigan Department of Natural Resources to protect the property from degradation an...
Jack Hall Apr 18, 2022

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Ishpeming Man Arrested On Child Pornography Charges
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