Ishpeming Online Academy gets approved
ISHPEMING — On Monday, October 15, the Ishpeming Board of Education approved an online academy for students to take classes without being in an actual…
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Heightened patrol for drunk driving initiative in the U.P.
MARQUETTE COUNTY — Beginning October 18, there will be extra law enforcement officials on the lookout for impaired drivers. The Marquette County Sheriff’s…
Fatal accident in Baraga Township kills L’Anse woman
BARAGA — The Baraga County Sheriff’s Office responded to an accident on Wednesday, October 17 at approximately 7:30 a.m. The accident happened on Mission Road…
Park hours changing for winter season
MARQUETTE — Although it is not winter yet, parks in the City of Marquette are about to transition to winter hours. As winter slowly approaches,…
Ishpeming holds special city council meeting
ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming City Council held a special council meeting on Tuesday morning. Agenda items included the SAW grant, the 2019 proposed…
State Fire Marshal discusses PFAS efforts in Michigan
MARQUETTE — On Saturday, October 13, the state Fire Marshall was in Marquette to discussion Michigan’s actions on perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) firefighting foam….
Road closures in Marquette County
MARQUETTE — There are two roads in Marquette County that will be closed beginning on Tuesday, October 16. They are as follows: County Road BAA…
Vista Theater hosts “Frankenstein” for three days
NEGAUNEE — If you’re looking for something ‘spooky’ to do over the weekend, you may want to stop by Iron Street in Negaunee. The…
Michigan soldier from Vietnam War to be buried in Arlington Cemetery
WASHINGTON D.C. — On Friday, October 12, The Defense POW/MIA Accounting Agency (DPAA) announced that the remains of a U.S. serviceman, accounted for from the Vietnam…
U.P. Drug dealer sentenced to 20 years in prison
MARQUETTE, MICHIGAN — Derrick “Bam” Samuels was sentenced to 20 years in prison following multiple federal drug convictions for his involvement in distributing heroin in…