Two juveniles in custody in connection with structure fire in Wisconsin
PEMBINE — Earlier today at approximately 10:43 a.m. the Marinette County Sheriff’s office was dispatched to a call on a structure fire to the railroad…
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Change-of-Command ceremony held at U.S. Coast Guard Station Marquette
MARQUETTE — On Friday morning, the U.S. Coast Guard Station Marquette held a Change-of-Command ceremony to honor the previous Commanding Officer, and introduce the new…
Burn barrel causes structure fire in Houghton County
PORTAGE TOWNSHIP — On Tuesday, June 11, at approximately 4:10 p.m., deputies responded to a report of a structure fire in Portage Township at the…
Gladstone Public Safety to begin planning for canine program
Gladstone Public Safety is pleased to announce the completion of Phase 1 (short-term donation seeking), for their first ever Canine Program at Gladstone Public Safety…
Iron Mountain man charged with five counts of child sexually abusive material
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Iron Mountain Police Department, after the issuance of an arrest warrant by Dickinson County Prosecutor Lisa Richards, has arrested Marc Gauthier. This lengthy…
What to do when encountering an emergency vehicle in a roundabout
MARQUETTE — Over the last decade, around a dozen roundabouts have been built or are planned to be built in Marquette County, and there is…
Information meeting held for new veteran healthcare law
IRON MOUNTAIN — A bill dealing with veteran’s healthcare will soon go into effect, and the Oscar G Johnson VA Medical Center held an informational…
Woman arrested on drug charges in Iron Mountain
IRON MOUNTAIN — The Kingsford, Iron Mountain, Norway, Dickinson (K.I.N.D.) Drug Enforcement Team arrested a woman on drug charges. 21-year-old, Vanessa Lanthier of Iron Mountain…
Westwood High School cleared from “shelter in place”
ISHPEMING — Westwood High School was put under what is called a “shelter in place” just before 1 p.m. this afternoon because of a some worrisome…
New body scanner being used at Marquette County Jail
MARQUETTE — The Marquette County Jail will now have a new tool to help them stop contraband from being smuggled into the jail by inmates, which…