Category Archives: News

On 2-24-20, a Deputy with the Delta County Sheriff's Office conducted a traffic stop in the City of Escanaba. While contacting the driver, an Escanaba man, he began to resist and fled on foot. After a...

A massive firefight in downtown Escanaba late Monday night/early Tuesday morning as a large two-story building caught fire at the corner of First Avenue North and North 13th Street. Escanaba Public Sa...

Michigan Economic Developers Association (MEDA) recently appointed Amy Clickner, Lake Superior Community Partnership Chief Executive Officer, to Secretary of their Board of Directors. MEDA is a profes...

Marquette Area Public Schools hosted the 2020 Regional Spelling Bee on Tuesday, February 18, 2020. MAPS invites all community members of Marquette and Alger Counties to congratulate all competitors: 5...

If you love the sound of deep croaks and rhythmic ribbits, consider helping the DNR with its annual frog and toad survey. Now in its 25th year, Michigan's survey is the second-longest-running such sur...

Bay College announces the exhibition Wilderness, fiber work by Emily Tobin LaVoy. The exhibition opened Wednesday, February 20 in the Hartwig Gallery and will be on display until March 31. Emily Tobin...

Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson today announced that 28 easy-to-use self-service stations have been placed in Meijer stores across Michigan to allow customers to renew their vehicle plate and regist...

Nashville recording artist Doug Allen Nash will perform his Johnny Cash Tribute in the Island Resort and Casino Showroom for one night only - Saturday, June 6, 2020. Nash, a popular regular on the Isl...

The Marquette City Fire Department was dispatched to the Carp River off of Cliff Dow Road for an Ice Rescue. The call came at about 1:00 Sunday afternoon. As fire crews arrived Central Dispatched conf...

The Michigan Department of Transportation (MDOT) and local agencies are enacting spring weight restrictions, an annual move to protect roads. Effective 6 a.m. Monday, Feb. 24, weight restrictions will...