21+ hour, 31+ min ago   (428+ words) Sheri Denowski attended her last development committee meeting as county conservationist as she is stepping down later this month. MARINETTE — The Marinette County Development Committee’s Tuesday meeting ranged from tourism and farm drought stress to invasive species control, long-term budgeting…...

21+ hour, 31+ min ago   (578+ words) Grant Kuehnl is set to step in is the county’s new communication director. MARINETTE — The Marinette County Public Services Committee on Tuesday introduced the county’s new dispatch director, Grant Kuehnl, who will take over leadership of the 911 communications center as…...

1+ day, 11+ hour ago   (197+ words) Georgia Tech head coach Brent Key watches the Yellow Jackets play against the Tennessee Volunteers during the first half of an NCAA college football game against, Saturday, Sept. 12, 2026, in Atlanta. Mbakwe collided head-first with Jordan Walker's knee. Walker was carried…...

3+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1516+ words) Council member Donna Marineau, left, speaks Tuesday at the Menominee Committee of the Whole meeting. Council member Windy-Marie Kerkela is on the right. MENOMINEE — Menominee council members met Tuesday as a committee of the whole to discuss marijuana licensing. The…...

5+ day, 2+ hour ago   (247+ words) Participants in the Labor Day Mackinac Bridge Walk past the north tower on Monday. Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer leads the 2026 Mackinac Bridge Walk on Monday. About 34,000 people stepped up for the 2026 Mackinac Bridge Walk on Labor Day, officials said. The…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (1093+ words) MARINETTE — Incoming Marinette School District Superintendent Matthew Smith is bringing more than three decades of experience in education — and a clear focus on relationships, fiscal responsibility and student achievement — as he steps into the district’s top leadership role. Smith, whose…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (265+ words) MARINETTE — The Marinette Fire Department will commemorate the 25th anniversary of the Sept. 11, 2001 terrorist attacks with a rememberance walk and special recognition of local responders on Friday, Sept. 11. The day will begin with an apparatus procession from the Marinette Fire Department…...

5+ day, 21+ hour ago   (231+ words) MENOMINEE — Rocquel A. Irving, 39, Daggett, will serve time in prison for a child sexual abuse crime involving her daughter. Irving was sentenced Friday in Menominee County Circuit Court to 20 to 60 years for first-degree criminal sexual conduct involving a person under…...

1+ week, 21+ hour ago   (862+ words) During Tuesday’s Marinette Common Council meeting, Liz Mikutowski argued for to 10-foot multi-use path along Roosevelt Road opposed to the proposed seven foot wide pedestrian sidewalk. MARINETTE — A long-debated sidewalk project along Roosevelt Road gained final approval Tuesday night, as…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (1100+ words) Brianna Engleman (right) collects song requests for a dance scheduled that night at Camp Cranium. Engleman has been a camper since 2018 and says she plans to come back as a counselor to support other campers like herself. Camp Cranium counselor…...