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Once the fire was extinguished, a 67-year-old male was found dead inside the home.

The cause of the fire is believed to be electrical. The home is a total loss.

Cleveland-Cliffs Inc. has announced Friday that employees represented by the United Steelworkers (USW) at its Tilden and Empire mines in Michigan, and its United Taconite and Hibbing Taconite mines in Minnesota have ratified new 47-month labor agreements at those locations.

46-year-old Preston Maki won a $190,736 jackpot playing the Michigan Lottery’s Fantasy 5 game on Thursday, Aug. 18

On Tuesday, the Houghton County prosecutor amended the suspect's charge to homicide-open murder.

A fire that occurred Thursday on Baraga Ave. in Marquette is under investigation. No injuries were reported.

The 23rd annual OSF HealthCare Foundation Heart of Gold dinner will be held Thursday, Oct. 20, 2022, at the Island Resort & Casino Convention Center.

The BMIC said the $65 million project will generate new employment opportunities, while providing new amenities and space for guests.

The festival took place Sept. 14-18 at the historic Soo Theatre and Bayliss Public Library in downtown Sault Ste. Marie. Festival attendees are asked to choose their favorite submissions by ballot.

The public meeting is scheduled for Thursday, September 29 at 6:00 p.m. in the Marquette Township Hall Board Room.

The open house is between 3:00 and 6:30 p.m. at the Richmond Township Hall in Palmer.

The roughly 160-acre property, which Longyear owns and plans to turn into a residential community, is mostly in Marquette Township between Forestville Road and a Dead River basin.

After four weeks of online voting, the U.P. was named USA Today’s Best Fall Foliage Destination 2022.

Brock Tessman of Montana has been named the next president of Northern Michigan University.

42-year-old Jason Thomas Leist was convicted on two counts of Criminal Sexual Conduct First Degree which carries a maximum penalty of life in prison.

The Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit has announced the arrest of 20-year-old, Joseph Andrew Gavlek after following a tip from the National Center for Missing and Exploited Children (NCMEC).

House Bills (HB) 5569, 5732, and 5772 taken together, will increase the Secondary Road Patrol program fund by $5 million each year, up from $10 million to $15 million.

On Sunday, September 25, the Keweenaw Bay Indian Community Tribal Police Department discovered Virgil Mongozid dead inside his vehicle.

UpperMichigansSource.com provides links to understand how the coronavirus is spreading in your local area and how many vaccines have been given.

Michigan Senators Gary Peters and Debbie Stabenow have announced that Bay Mills Township will be receiving a nearly $16,000 federal grant from the U.S. Department of Homeland Security.

Range Bange bank kicked off the 2022 school year with donations through the School Spirit Debit Card program and their Annual School Supply Drive.

No one was hurt in a residential fire in Marquette Monday, according to the Marquette City Fire Department. TV6 also confirmed no pets were injured.

The Veterans History Project, from the American Folklife Center at the Library of Congress, collects and preserves firsthand interviews and narratives of United States military veterans from World War I through the present.

In his role as ED of Business Engagement and Economic Development, Nyberg focuses on fostering relationships and generating resources that benefit the strategic goals of the university.

At about 11:30 p.m. Thursday, Sept. 22, officers were dispatched to a single motor vehicle crash on Norwich Road in Ontonagon.

Two people from Illinois were driving on M-28 near Whitefish Road in Onota Township around 8:30 p.m. Saturday when they hit a moose.

Motorists are paying an average of $59 for a full 15-gallon tank of gasoline; an increase of about $8 from 2021's highest price last November.

Police responded to Embers Credit Union for an unarmed Robbery; they were called to Super One Foods just moments later.

Governor Gretchen Whitmer announced a $1.2 million investment in veteran suicide prevention programs.

Officials say the United States has seen 108,000 fatal drug overdoses over the past 12 months which breaks down to one death every five minutes

After 16 years, Bay College President Laura Coleman announced her intent to retire during the College’s Board of Trustees meeting on Wednesday.

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The award honors the efforts of those who build community through volunteerism and philanthropy and inspire others to do the same.

Edward Charboneau of Marquette was convicted Wednesday after a three-day jury trial in Marquette County Circuit Court

Residents and visitors should avoid water-related activities.

Dr. Calderon most recently served as the Family Medicine Physician and Chief of Staff for the Tuba City Regional Health Care Corporation in Tuba City, Arizona.

The total estimated $2.1 million project includes water, street, and sidewalk infrastructure upgrades, new lighting, streetscape infrastructure and furnishings, car charging stations, and the development of several outdoor gathering hubs.

Music Director Octavio Más-Arocas returns to the podium to lead the MSO. The first performance in Kaufman Auditorium is Oct. 15.

Day passes are now on sale for the largest-ever cannabis consumption event in Michigan’s Upper Peninsula, set for Oct. 7 and 8 at Tourist Park in Marquette.

Check out the events coming to the west side of Marquette county

The Sault Ste. Marie Tribe of Chippewa Indians is receiving a $25 million grant to connect 1,217 people and 26 businesses to high-speed internet in Chippewa and Mackinac counties.

A man is still missing after a fatal crash in Marinette County.

A new order from the state Natural Resources Commission requires hunters to file online reports within 72 hours after taking a deer.

Donald Kurth is charged with Possession with Intent to Deliver Methamphetamine and Absconding from Justice.

The Oscar G. Johnson VA Medical Center and community-based outpatient clinics will be offering no-cost flu shots to veterans beginning Sept. 26, 2022.

The United Way of Marquette County announced Wednesday that over 3,500 people attended the Detroit Red Wings Alumni versus Yoopers United hockey game.

The report also covers retention and total learners reached, along with six-year graduation rates.

UP Michigan Works may award employers with some extra funds

A fashion show is happening in Marquette Oct. 1 and the producer is calling for models of all sizes.

Job seekers are encouraged to fill out an application at the Baraga County Chamber of Commerce on Sept. 28 from 11:00 a.m. - 5:00 p.m. UP Michigan Works! will deliver completed applications to the Baraga County employer of the applicant’s choosing.