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Houghton To Receive State Grant For Pier Project
Governor Gretchen Whitmer says that Houghton's Pier Placemaking Project will transform an underutilized waterfront into an active community space that services the city by creating downtown recreation...
Jack Hall Jun 22, 2021

M-DOT Begins Large Resurfacing Project On M-94 Tuesday
The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) is investing $1.9 million to resurface about 11 miles of M-94 from M-553 to US-41 in Marquette County. Work includes milling and asphalt resurfacing, c...
Jack Hall Jun 21, 2021

Whitmer Attends Groundbreaking For Manufacturing Plant Expansion
Governor Gretchen Whitmer today joined a group of business, state, and local officials to celebrate the groundbreaking of Speedrack Products Group's new manufacturing facility in Walker, thanking the ...
Jack Hall Jun 21, 2021

Masks Still Required At Helen Newberry Joy Hospital
As COVID-19 cases across the state are on the decline, it was recently announced that current mask restrictions will go away starting at midnight on Tuesday, June 22nd. MasksPlease note that though th...
Jack Hall Jun 21, 2021

Marquette Community Foundation Doles Out Grants
The Community Foundation of Marquette County, including four affiliate funds - Negaunee, Greater Ishpeming, Marquette, and Gwinn Area - recently granted over $100,000 as part of the annual competitive...
Jack Hall Jun 21, 2021

Gogebic County Sheriff Deputy Arraigned On Assault Charges
A Gogebic County deputy charged alongside three other law enforcement officers as a result of recent investigations handled by Attorney General Dana Nessel's Public Integrity Unit (PIU) has been arrai...
Jack Hall Jun 21, 2021

Suds To Flow Again As Michigan Beer Festivals Return
The Michigan Brewers Guild is excited to announce three upcoming beer festival dates after more than a year hiatus. Tickets for all three events will go on sale to the general public on Thursday, June...
Jack Hall Jun 20, 2021

Man, Woman Dead In Marquette County Traffic Crash
A traffic crash early Saturday on Marquette County Road 550 has left two people dead. The sheriff says both were in a vehicle that hit a power pole at about one Saturday morning near Wetmore Landing. ...
Jack Hall Jun 20, 2021

Lane On US-2 Near Norway Closed Due To Excessive Heat
Starting this evening, the left lane of westbound US-2 will be closed near Norway Spring, west of the city of Norway in Dickinson County. The lane will be closed while MDOT performs emergency repairs ...
Jack Hall Jun 18, 2021

State Looking For Domestic Violence Services Partnerships
The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services (MDHHS) has issued a request for proposals to provide services to victims of domestic/intimate partner and dating violence, as well as their depend...
Jack Hall Jun 18, 2021

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