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Chief executive makes swing through Upper Peninsula, hearing constituent co

MARQUETTE - Gov. Rick Snyder made a stop in Marquette today while on a trip through the central Upper Peninsula on his way to Sault Ste. Marie to fulfill a lone campaign commitment.Read Story

• Negaunee woman arrested in connection to Ohio bank robberies

  TOLEDO - A Negaunee woman has been arrested in Toledo, Ohio, in connection with the robbery of two Toledo banks. According to the Toledo Police Department Investigative Services, Ashley Elvetici, 21, of Negaunee, was arrested at 10 p.m. View

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• Alger recall effort fails after names disallowed

  MARQUETTE - An effort to recall AuTrain Township Clerk Mary Rogers from office has failed after several signatures collected by recall proponents were disqualified by county and state officials. View

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• Getting set for the big jump

  NEGAUNEE - Standing tall over the hills between Ishpeming and Negaunee, the Suicide Bowl 90-meter ski jump is visible from the road between the two cities. View

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• Community Wellness Challenge 2 under way

  MARQUETTE - The ninth Healthy Weight Journal Community Wellness Challenge 2 kicked off Wednesday evening, once again allowing all residents of Marquette County to take steps toward living healthier lifestyles. View

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• 2 face felony drug lab charges

  MARQUETTE - Two Marquette men were arraigned on felony drug charges Tuesday related to the manufacture of methamphetamine. View

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• Courtroom escapee in custody

  MARQUETTE - The Gwinn man who escaped from the Marquette County 96th District Court last week turned himself in to police. View

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• Mississippi River divided from Great Lakes?

  TRAVERSE CITY - Groups representing states and cities in the Great Lakes region on Tuesday proposed spending up to $9. View

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• UPPCO power outage hits sections of Forsyth Township

  MARQUETTE - Approximately 1,700 people in the Sawyer area were without power for much of the morning, as Upper Peninsula Power Company officials attempted to determine the cause of the outage. View

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• Knife fight lands assailant in jail

  ISHPEMING - A fight at an Ishpeming tavern Monday afternoon ended with minor injuries suffered by one adult male and a trip to the county jail for a second man. According to Sgt. View

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• Post changes

  NEGAUNEE - Throughout a year of consolidation changes, Michigan State Police personnel from the Negaunee regional post - along with the Hometown Security Team and Upper Peninsula Substance Enforcement Team - have conducted numerous law enforcement... View

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• Record Noque field tops 1,500 racers

  MARQUETTE - Nik Krawczyk has one word for the Noquemanon Ski Marathon. "It was phenomenal," Krawczyk, 21, said Saturday afternoon after finishing the full Marquette General Health Systems Noquemanon Marathon. "I had a great tim. View

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• Local store owner faces drug charges

  MARQUETTE - The owner of businesses in Marquette and Houghton was arrested Friday felony charges alleging the unlawful delivery and manufacture of controlled substances. View

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• Noque mania

  MARQUETTE - The Superior Dome in Marquette filled with vendors, registration tables, bibs, skiers, volunteers and pasta Friday as participants arrived to pick up their registration materials for the 14th annual Noquemanon Cross Country Ski Marathon. View

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• Wolf rules change today

  MARQUETTE - With gray wolves removed from the federal endangered species list today, the animals remain protected non-game species in Michigan and residents can only kill the animals under limited, specific and controlled circumstances. View

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• Trekking to torchlight

  ISHPEMING - Kids and skis easily outnumbered cars on the streets of Ishpeming Thursday as the annual Torchlight Trek kicked off the Noquemanon Ski Marathon weekend. Sponsored by the U.S. View

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• 23-year-old man arrested on sexual assault charges

  MARQUETTE - A 23-year-old West Branch Township man was arrested Wednesday on a five-count felony warrant related to an alleged child rape reported Tuesday. The man was lodged in the Marquette County Jail. View

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• Police: Shooting involved drug dispute

  MARQUETTE - A 19-year-old Ishpeming man was arraigned on three felony counts today, as the suspected shooter in a weekend drive-by shooting in Marquette. View

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• Wintry mix leads to closures, cancellations across region

  MARQUETTE - A mixture of freezing rain and snow caused slippery conditions for drivers this morning as well as the cancellation of many area schools and event. View

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• FUN?ON?ICE

  NEGAUNEE - Eight-year-old Isaiah Wood sat in his ice shanty, bundled up against chilly temperatures with layers of winter clothing, waiting for the fish to bite. Wood, from Green Bay, Wis. View

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• Gingrich takes South Carolina primary

  COLUMBIA, S.C. - Former House Speaker Newt Gingrich stormed to an upset win in the South Carolina primary Saturday night, dealing a sharp setback to former front-runner Mitt Romney and scrambling the race for the Republican presidential nomination. View

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• Kirby gets jail sentence for imprisoning daughter

  MARQUETTE - A Michigamme Township woman found guilty in December of imprisoning her daughter in a cabin off the Peshekee Grade was sentenced Friday to serve 360 days in jail. Karen Sueogden Kirby, 62, was credited with 245 days serve. View

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• SPECIAL SKILLS

  MARQUETTE - As spectators Friday afternoon watched Ben Livingston of Gwinn effortlessly glide on his skis down the Marquette Mountain bunny hill, they may have been surprised to find that he could not see them. He is completely blind. View

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• Black Friday threat probe continues

  MARQUETTE - The Marquette City Police are continuing their investigation into the Black Friday bomb threats that shut down several area businesses on one of the busiest shopping days of the year. View

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• Cliffs plans Empire Mine activity for year

  PALMER - Cliffs Natural Resources has announced its projections for capital investments for 2012, including $60 million to be spent at the Empire Mine, one of two mines the company operates in Michigan. View

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