MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Troopers and detectives from the Michigan State Police, Munising Detachment investigated a Home Invasion and Armed Robbery incident which occurred Tuesday morning at approximately 5:30 at a residence on County Road 440 in Autrain Township. Alan Myron, 19 of Alger County, was assaulted and rendered incapacitated at [...]
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MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Fire fighters were called out to a house fire Tuesday night in Sawyer. Forsyth and Sands Township Fire Departments got the call just after 9 p.m. An apparent grease fire was contained to the kitchen in the house but the rest of the home suffered from smoke [...]
Continue reading …MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – The Marquette Area Public Schools are seeking to renew their operational millage that expires in 2014. Proposal A, passed in 1994 and accounting for up to one third of the operating budget, allows school districts to charge up to 18 mills on all non-homestead properties. The millage [...]
Continue reading …MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Michigan State Police from the Negaunee Post are on the lookout for a man and a woman involved in a possible attempted kidnapping in Au Train Township. Police say at about 8:30 a.m. Tuesday morning, the pair knocked on a man’s door on Alger County Road 440 [...]
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MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Legislation that would allow the public to touch and pose for photos with bear cubs has been given final approval in the Michigan Legislature this morning. The measure would amend Michigan’s Large Carnivore Act by letting patrons at certain animal care facilities come into direct contact with [...]
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MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Today, March 11, 2013 the Social Security Offices are closed, as well as Finlandia University. Northern Michigan University will open for the Afternoon – all classes beginning at noon will be held. Great Lakes Radio – Delivering reliable and accurate local news to you on air, online [...]
Continue reading …MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – State police from the Negaunee Post responded to a single-vehicle rollover accident yesterday morning just after 9 a.m. The accident happened in the westbound lanes of US 41 near the Midway Industrial Park when a 2000 Ford Focus, driven by 28-year-old Eugene Maheffey of Marquette, went out [...]
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MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Marquette City Police are looking for the public’s help in their investigation into the theft of a wallet earlier this week. Police say a man was at the Wild Rover in downtown Marquette on Tuesday when he put his wallet on the bar as he began to [...]
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MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Michigan’s senior U.S. senator, Carl Levin, says he will not seek re-election in 2014. The Detroit Democrat is the longest serving senator from Michigan, having been in the Senate since 1979. He also chairs the powerful Senate Armed Services Committee. Levin says the decision was extremely difficult [...]
Continue reading …MARQUETTE, MI – (Great Lakes Radio News) – Legislation authored by Upper Michigan Senator Tom Casperson that would allow the public to touch and pose for photos with bear cubs cleared the Michigan House Thursday. The measure would amend Michigan’s Large Carnivore Act by letting patrons at certain animal care facilities come into direct contact [...]
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