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Meeting Tuesday of the Menominee County Dems

MENOMINEE — Menominee County Democratic Party will meet from 5:30 to 6:50 p.m. Tuesday in the ground-floor meeting room behind the front desk at Spies Public Library, 940 First St. in Menominee. Hors d’oeuvres and socializing will take place starting at 5 p.m. Those who wish to attend ...

Marquette road to be closed for salamander migration

MARQUETTE — The city of Marquette will close a portion of Peter White Drive in Presque Isle Park starting Sunday to facilitate the safe migration of the blue-spotted salamander. The closure occurs in cooperation with the Superior Watershed Partnership and the Northern Michigan University ...

Dickinson road millage renewal to be placed on Aug. 4 ballot

IRON MOUNTAIN — Dickinson County voters will be asked in August to renew a road millage that was first levied in 2012 and last put up for a vote in the March 2020 presidential primary. The county board Monday approved ballot language for a Dickinson County Road Commission property tax levy ...

Enbridge, Line 5 foes argue tunnel plan before Michigan Supreme Court

(This story was originally published by Bridge Michigan, a nonprofit and nonpartisan news organization. Visit the newsroom online: bridgemi.com.) In a packed courtroom in Lansing, lawyers for Enbridge Energy and its critics debated before Michigan’s highest court Wednesday about whether the ...

Marshfield Clinic Foundation chosen to receive local 100-Plus donation

IRON MOUNTAIN — The Dickinson County 100-Plus Women Who Care group has selected the Marshfield Clinic Foundation to receive its donation from its first meeting of 2026. The donation, which should be about $17,000, will go toward training at the Marshfield Medical Center-Dickinson Regional ...

Winter storm warning tonight through Friday

The National Weather Service has issued a winter storm warning for much of the region to take effect tonight through Friday afternoon. This system could bring between 5 and 8 inches of snow to Dickinson and Menominee counties, with the heaviest amounts along and north of U.S. 2. Iron and ...