Purchase of former orphanage complete
MARQUETTE — Community Action Alger-Marquette (CAAM), in partnership with Home Renewal Systems, LLC has closed on purchase of the former Holy Family Orphanage. CAAM Board…
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Fatal accident on Mackinac Island
MACKINAC ISLAND — One person is dead after a fatal bicycle accident Tuesday evening. According to the Mackinac Island Police Department, 79-year-old Gail Gregory Johnson…
Seniors pack the house for health fair
MARQUETTE — Brookridge Heights Assisted Living and Memory Care invited senior citizens for an opportunity to have fun while taking good care of their health….
Sadowski back in court
MARQUETTE — A 45–year–old man who was convicted two years ago of several felonies, including solicitation of murder and torture appeared back in court today….
Nurses legacy lives on through large endowment
MARQUETTE — Even after passing away, a former United States Army Nurse will continue to service others for years to come. This is no small…
Third and fourth graders participate in Track & Field Day
ISHPEMING — Third and fourth grade students from Birchview Elementary got out of the classroom and onto the track. Track and Field Day teaches the…
Moving forward after a fire
AU TRAIN TOWNSHIP — On Tuesday afternoon, one of the three fire halls in Au Train Township went up in flames. The fire occurred at…
$1.1 million jail renovation project going smoothly
MUNISING — In four months from now, things will be looking a whole lot different at the Alger County Jail. Officials with the jail held…
Students get caught in 'Marigold Mania'
NEGAUNEE — Every 4th grade student at Lakeview Elementary spent part of their school day planting flowers at Miners Park in Negaunee for their annual…
U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow visiting U.P.
MARQUETTE — U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow is making a two–day trip across the Upper Peninsula. Today she met with businesses owners in Escanaba, Perkins, and…