The Michigan Department of Environment, Great Lakes, and Energy says that sewer main on the west side of Sault Ste. Marie was damaged Monday afternoon during a utility installation. Because efforts to pump the lift station's wet well couldn't keep up...

Today, Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced over 1,000 illegal guns have been taken off the streets as part of Operation Safe Neighborhoods. Since the operation began, law enforcement officials have conducted more than 11,000 check-ins with felony off...

On 08/08/2026 at approximately 5:00pm the Marquette Police Department (MPD) responded to the Iron Ore Heritage Trail near Wilson Street for the report of an unresponsive male that was located by a person walking on the path. Upon arrival, officers we...

Nominations are now open for the 2026 Evergreen Award of Marquette County, recognizing individuals whose leadership, mentorship and service make a lasting difference for women and girls in the community. The Evergreen Award honors women and men who a...

Gwinn Area Community Schools announces that Board of Education member, Kristopher Langlois, has resigned from his position effective immediately. The Board now has thirty (30) days to fill the vacancy. The appointee to the open seat will serve on t...

The Escanaba Downtown Development Authority (DDA) has announced that the annual Sidewalk Sizzlin' Summer Sales, originally rescheduled for August 14, will be postponed a second time. The event is now officially scheduled to take place on Friday, Sept...

The Michigan Department of State (MDOS) has summarily suspended the operations of a Marquette truck driver education provider for multiple violations of the Driver Education Provider and Instructor Act (DEPIA), including providing behind-the-wheel in...

Two young children who went missing in the Daggett area Saturday morning have been located and are safe. The Menominee County Sheriff says the children were missing for an estimated 90 minutes before a searcher spotted them along a woodline. Thank yo...