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Negaunee, MI
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Bootjack Road has been temporarily closed to traffic from Rice Lake Road to Whitetail Drive on Tuesday.
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Dr. Meredith LaBeau has a master’s degree and a Ph.D. in environmental engineering and a bachelor’s degree in biomedical engineering from Michigan Technological University.
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42-year-old Joshua Pietrantonio is a wanted in relation to the armed robbery at Tom and Jo’s Liquor on County Road N in Aurora last week.
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The grant was made available as part of the MI Clean Water Plan – a plan to invest $500 million into water infrastructure around the state.
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31-year-old Melissa Narkooli is being charged in the death of 22-year-old Mccoy Green, of Gladstone.
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The $227,995 grant was given through the Financially Distressed Cities, Villages and Townships (FDCVT) Grant Program.
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The $298,000 grant will be used to repair a city water storage tank.
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Police say the individual, pictured, was involved in a burglary at the Mobil Gas Station located at 3142 Hall Avenue in Marinette, Wis., on Monday.
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MDOT is investing about $840,000 to replace the M-26 culvert at Quincy Creek between Dollar Bay and Hubbell.
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Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $3.23 per gallon for regular unleaded, which is 12 cents more than this time last month and $1.07 more than this time last year.
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The brief, filed Friday in California, asserts that the USFWS unlawfully delisted gray wolves based on the species’ status in Michigan and other Great Lakes states.
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The Keweenaw County Sheriff’s Office was able to use its Sea-Doo rescue watercraft to take the pair off the island back to safety Friday night.
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The night sky turned into day around 1:00 a.m. on Sunday, right before the meteor exploded.
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Navy Radioman 3rd Class Irvin F. Rise, who was 22 at the time of his death, was accounted for on June 5, 2020, the Defense POW/MIA Accounting agency reports.
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Funding will be used for reconstruction and expansion of the airport’s terminal building, to improve operations and efficiency for travelers and baggage.
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The memorial service will be livestreamed on the Facebook page for Michigan Tech’s Rozsa Center.
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40-year-old Brett Harriman’s capsized kayak was found approximately a half mile north of Partridge Island on Wednesday, but he’s still unaccounted for.
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Marquette a group of 59 Michigan communities that have qualified as “thoroughly prepared” when it comes to opportunities for investors.
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The robbery happened just after 9:00 p.m. Thursday at Tom and Jo’s Liquor on County Road N.
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Mentors are needed to help staff the DNR’s Pocket Park Aug. 16-22 at varying times.
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On July 10, an unvaccinated person, who later tested positive for coronavirus, visited Barb’s Café and Annie’s Trading Post during their infectious period.
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Westbound traffic will be detoured onto M-553, then Southgate Drive to Iron Street and back onto M-35. The detour will be reversed for eastbound traffic.
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Second-quarter 2021 consolidated revenues were $5.0 billion, compared to the prior-year second-quarter revenues of $1.1 billion.
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Residents from Marquette, Sault Ste. Marie, Gwinn and Engadine were appointed by Governor Gretchen Whitmer.
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The police escort left from UP Health System-Marquette just after noon on Thursday.
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The Illinois-headquartered company, which own an Escanaba hospital, says employees are required to be vaccinated by the end of September 2021.
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61-year-old William Tirapelli was found Tuesday afternoon. No other information was immediately available.
Public visitation will be from 10:00 a.m. to 2:00 p.m., followed by services and honors at 2:00 p.m. Saturday, July 24.
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Indoor visitation suspended at Iron County Medical Care Facility due to positive employee COVID test
While indoor visits are suspended, end-of-life, compassionate care and outdoor visitation continues.
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Funds can be used for operations, personnel, cleaning, sanitization, janitorial services and combating the spread of pathogens at the airport.
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The UP Regional Blood Center says all blood types are needed.
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A grant-funded study says seat belt use has dropped from 94.4% in 2019 to 92.6% in 2021, the lowest rate in 17 years.
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Michigan State Police confirmed that the name of the alleged shooter is Brian Webb.
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There are two listening sessions Wednesday, from Noon to 2:00 p.m. and 6:00 p.m. to 7:30 p.m.
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The Menominee County Sheriff’s Office says that M-35 has reopened following the semi rollover Tuesday afternoon.
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On July 26, northbound US-41 traffic will follow a posted detour onto Cliff Drive. Southbound US-41 traffic will be shifted onto the new pavement.
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It’s been a productive summer for the resident raptors at the Sault Ste. Marie International Bridge, with peregrine falcons successfully raising two chicks this year.
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All three entities are working together to construct two new ADA complaint docks on both ends of Teal Lake.
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This week’s UPsiders are those who volunteer to put on productions at the Lake Superior Theatre.
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The Delta variant is more contagious, but probably not more severe than other COVID variants or the initial wild COVID strain, the health department says.
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Additional regional and industry-specific events are in the process of being scheduled. So far, no tours are scheduled in the Upper Peninsula.
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Tribal members are asked to be patient as the tribe sends out forms in several large mailings.
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A juvenile boy and a 17-year-old man were arrested Monday following reported break-ins in the Village of Calumet earlier this month.
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At an average of $3.27 per gallon, this price is 13 cents more than this time last month and $1.06 more than this time last year.
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No other details about what happened have been released.
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Both speed and alcohol are believed to be factors in the crash.
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Initial evaluation of the area shows approximately 150 or more trees down in the campground: uprooted, broken off, leaning, and hazardous.
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The House passed the bill by a vote of 104-5, and the Senate passed the bill by a vote of 34-1.