Celebrating the 100th anniversary of the 19th amendment
MARQUETTE — Usually when you see a group of people carrying signs by an intersection, you think it’s a protest, but that wasn’t the case Monday…
Politics & Government
23 new U.S. citizens take Oath of Allegiance
CALUMET — The United States population grew by 23 on Thursday afternoon. That’s the number of people who took the Oath of Allegiance to become United…
Reproductive Rights Rally held in downtown Marquette
MARQUETTE — While people gathered across the US to protest strict abortion laws recently passed, Marquette had a demonstration of its own. After making a…
Ishpeming’s $18k water bill issue resolved
ISHPEMING — After several board meetings and much deliberation, the widely covered Ishpeming water bill has finally been resolved in a special meeting held earlier…
Rep. LaFave discusses House auto insurance reform and Whitmer’s veto
LANSING — State lawmakers were hard at work this week trying to pass a much needed reform of auto insurance in Michigan. A bill passed through…
Senator McBroom discusses auto insurance reform bill, Whitmer’s veto
LANSING — On Tuesday the State Senate passed a bill to reform auto insurance in Michigan, where drivers pay more than any other state in the…
Marquette city commission holds special meeting, Lakeshore Boulevard to be relocated
MARQUETTE — Lakeshore Boulevard will be moved in the near future, thanks to a decision made by the Marquette City Commission. In a special meeting…
Senator Stabenow visits Gwinn family health center
GWINN — The Upper Great Lakes Family Health Center in Gwinn hosted U.S. Senator Debbie Stabenow to visit their recently renovated space. Senator Stabenow is…
L’Anse holds informational meeting regarding wind farm rezoning issue
L’ANSE — An informational meeting regarding rezoning for wind farms was held Tuesday night in L’Anse. The informational meeting presented every side of the divisive wind…
Marquette DOC set to receive body cams, other technical improvements
MARQUETTE — Corrections officers and other law enforcement are set to get some technical improvements, thanks to a grant approved by Marquette County. The board…