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The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services has changed the way it reports coronavirus cases and deaths. The department is now reporting "probable" and "confirmed" cases and deaths combined, ...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer, the Commander-in-Chief of the Michigan National Guard, addressed soldiers from the Michigan Army National Guard 156th Expeditionary Signal Battalion (ESB) at Howell High Sch...

2022 marks the 200th anniversary of the birth of Frederick Law Olmsted, social reformer and founder of American landscape architecture. The Marquette Regional History Center is joining the National As...

The Michigan Department of Transportation will be investing $4.9 million to rebuild four bridges in Iron and Ontonagon counties. Work will include deck replacement, substructure repairs, scour counter...

Governor Whitmer and the Michigan Economic Development Corporation (MEDC) today announced that eight communities around Michigan have been awarded a total of $160,000 in grants to support downtown enh...

U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Detroit District will host a hybrid public meeting 7 p.m., April 20, 2022, to talk about the need for closing the Soo Locks Hydro Plant tail race. The Detroit District ne...

The School Loan Revolving Fund assists schools in their borrowing needs for debt service payments. When the fund was created in 2005, a 3% floor was established. With the lower interest rate, the 124 ...

The Upper Elementary Gym in Escanaba hosted our Red Buck Pinewood Derby Finals this year. About 100 boys and girls in Cub Scouts from the area met up and challenged racing each other in a final matchu...

There's only one month left for the winner of a $1 million Powerball prize to claim the big pile of cash! The winning ticket from the May 5, 2021 drawing was sold at the Warren Market, located at 2806...

Each year in April as the fresh air of Spring meets the thawing grounds of Lake Superior's shore, Festival of the Angry Bear comes out of hibernation and takes over Spring Street in downtown Marquette...