Woman Dies After Being Hit By Car In Baraga
On August 10, at approximately 10:20 p.m., troopers from the Michigan State Police (MSP) Calumet Post responded to a traffic crash on US-41 near the Baraga Lakeside Inn. The preliminary investigation indicates that as vehicle driven by a 66-year-old ...
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Repairs Made After Raw Sewage Discharged Into Lake Superior In Sault Ste. Marie
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...
Aug 10, 2026
More Than 1,000 Illegal Guns Taken Off Michigan Streets In Police Sweeps
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...
Aug 10, 2026
Man Found Dead On Iron Ore Heritage Trail In Marquette
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...
Aug 10, 2026
Applications Being Accepted For Marquette County Evergreen Award
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...
Aug 10, 2026
Gwinn Schools Taking Applications For Newly-Vacant Board Seat
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...
Aug 10, 2026
Escanaba Again Postpones Sidewalk Days Due To Construction Delays
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...
Aug 10, 2026
State Pulls License For Northern Michigan University Truck Driving School
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...
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