On 6/22/2026, Jonathan A. Barnes was arraigned in the 96 th District Court of Marquette on the following charges authorized by the Marquette County Prosecutor's Office; Embezzlement $20.000 to $50,000 Felony. On 6/18/2026, Jonathan BARNES was taken i...

A man is in jail after a reckless driving incident in Escanaba early Monday. Escanaba Public Safety was called just before three in the morning on a report of two vehicles racing in the 1600 block of Stephenson Avenue. One of the vehicles had rolled ...

A crash involving a dirt bike and a parked pickup truck on M-77 Sunday night resulted in the death of a Germfask man. On June 21, 2026, at approximately 10:50 p.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police Manistique Outpost responded to a reported tr...

Bay College is proud to recognize three exceptional faculty members as recipients of the 2026 Outstanding Educator Award. This prestigious honor celebrates educators who exemplify excellence in teaching, student support, and service to the College co...

The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter (UPAWS) is thrilled to announce that, following its temporary closure and recovery efforts related to a canine parvovirus outbreak, the shelter is now fully open to the public and has reinstated walk-in adop...

The local nonprofit Iron Town Dog Park is creating a safe, free-to-use 1.3-acre fenced, off-leash area within Jackson Mine Park designed for dogs to socialize and exercise safely. This project will be fulfilled through the anticipated success of a cr...

State Rep. Parker Fairbairn today announced his plan to expand the option for Michigan students to substitute career technical education credits (CTE) for foreign language graduation requirements. "Allowing students to take CTE courses rather th...

State Reps. Karl Bohnak, Dave Prestin, and Greg Markkanen today pledged their support for the Marquette County Board of Commissioners after the board unanimously voted to explore bringing a United States Air Force Base back to Marquette County. The a...