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After the recent rain event elevated levels of bacteria, specifically E. coli, have been detected at South Beach and Tourist Park swimming beaches in Marquette, MI. The beaches are closed to swimming ...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Sunday afternoon 390 new coronavirus cases and one new death. Michigan now has 69,338 confirmed positive cases and 6,068 COVID-19 deaths. ...

Beginning Monday, July 13, customers with scheduled appointments must wear a mask to be allowed entry to and provided service at Secretary of State branch offices, per Governor Whitmer's Executive Ord...

Trail restoration work along the Houghton to Chassell rail-trail in Houghton County is scheduled to begin Monday. Segments of the trail were impacted severely during the 2018 Father's Day flood, which...

When the COVID-19 pandemic hit Michigan in March, causing financial distress across the state through unemployment, the uncertainty of small business ownership, school closures and many other situatio...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer continued her "Work With Whitmer" tour in Lansing, where she worked at American Fifth Spirits, a local distillery that transitioned into making hand sanitizer for essential w...

The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services reported Saturday afternoon 653 new coronavirus cases and six new deaths. There were a record 30,000 test results added on Saturday, with nearly 28...

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced the following appointments to the Michigan Board of Nursing and to the Ski Area Safety Board. Michigan Board of Nursing Julie M. Reddinger, of Iron Mountain, is a l...

Motorsports author Joe Verdegan will host a signing of his most recent book "Racing In The 906" at Sands Speedway near Marquette, Michigan Sunday, July 12 from noon to 2 p.m. Eastern Standard Time. Th...

The U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs (VA) recently announced that video telehealth appointments to Veterans' homes increased over 1000%, as Veterans increasingly chose virtual care through VA Video...