MARQUETTE — Schools from Houghton to Newberry were closed or delayed Monday as freezing rain overnight turned roads into icy menaces across the Upper Peninsula. “The Marquette area took the brunt of the icy conditions,” National Weather Service Negaunee meteorologist Matt Zika said. ...
LANSING — Michigan Democrats elected former state Sen. Curtis Hertel Jr. (D-East Lansing) to lead their party as efforts begin to rebuild after President Donald Trump won the state in 2024. Hertel, who succeeds Lavora Barnes after she declined to seek another term as chair, was elected by ...
ISHPEMING — The city of Ishpeming will begin enforcing a long-standing ordinance to collect readyto-serve sewer charges, but it will not affect most residents. Ishpeming City Council members voted unanimously at their regularly scheduled meeting on Wednesday to enforce the ordinance, ...
EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven to be unfounded once police investigated. Some log entries may be edited or omitted due to space ...
WASHINGTON — U.S. Sen. Gary Peters, D-Bloomfield Hills, ranking member of the Senate Homeland Security and Governmental Affairs Committee, released a statement Friday after the U.S. Postal Service announced the Iron Mountain Processing and Distribution Center will continue its local mail ...