MARQUETTE — At Tuesday night’s meeting of the Marquette City Commission, commissioners voted six-zero in favor of directing city staff to develop an ordinance or ordinances related to the use of e-bikes in the city. The proposed ordinance(s) would allow e-bike classes 1, 2 and 3 and ...
ESCANABA -- The young man from Escanaba who paddled the Great Loop in a canoe is auctioning off a pair of trousers he made during that historic journey and wore during the final month. Peter Frank completed the over 4,800-mile expedition in October after being away for close to 17 months. He ...
ESCANABA — Wednesday evening’s Business After Hours, cohosted by three local organizations, provided over 100 attendees with social time, networking opportunities, education about programs, multiple raffle drawings, food and drink. Business After Hours (BAH) is a recurring event ...
SCHOOLCRAFT AND CHIPPEWA COUNTIES – April marked another impactful Financial Literacy Month for Limestone Financial Credit Union (Limestone FCU), as the team continued its commitment to delivering meaningful, engaging and age-appropriate financial education across Schoolcraft and Chippewa ...
SANDS — The Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter in Marquette County has temporarily closed to the public and non-essential traffic after announcing a case of canine parvovirus in a puppy litter earlier this week. Parvovirus is a highly contagious illness that can be fatal in dogs. In its ...
WETMORE — Last week, the Alger County Correctional Facility welcomed two beagles who were recently released from the Ridglan Farms, a beagle-breeding operation in southern Wisconsin which has a history of supplying dogs to biomedical research facilities. The dogs, named Charlie and Linus, ...