Category Archives: News

THE INAUGURAL QUEEN MARINETTE "RUN THE RIVER" POWERBOAT RACES TAKES PLACE THIS WEEKEND
The inaugural Queen Marinette "Run the River" Powerboat Races will take place Saturday and Sunday on the Menominee River. Practice runs for the American Pro Boaters Association sanctioned races are fr...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 06, 2025

THE M&M GREAT LAKES SPORT FISHERMEN IS HOLDING THE 39TH ANNUAL KIDS FISHING DERBY ON SATURDAY, JUNE 7TH
The M&M Great Lakes Sport Fishermen will hold the 39th annual Kids Fishing Derby on Saturday, June 7th, at the Menominee Marina. Registration at 8am at the American Legion. Lunch will be served 11...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 06, 2025

THE WEST SHORE FISHING MUSEUM IS HOLDING A HERITAGE PERENNIAL PLANT SALE
The West Shore Fishing Museum is holding a Heritage Perennial Plant Sale from 1 to 4 p.m. on Saturday and Sunday. Offered for sale will be perennials from the museum gardens and local donors that are ...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 06, 2025

A Body of Man Recovered Near Door County Maritime Museum in Sturgeon Bay
Breaking news from Sturgeon Bay: Authorities have recovered the body of a deceased male from the water near the Door County Maritime Museum. The discovery was made around 11:30 a.m. Thursday when a 91...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 05, 2025

RECENTLY THE MENOMINEE PLANNING COMMISSION APPROVED A BORDER CHANGE FOR CANNABIS A STORE; WHILE ONE PERSON WANTS THE ORIGINAL DEVELOPMENT
Th Menominee Planning Commission recently approved a border change for two of the three parcels compromising the former K-Mart property to allow the setbacks for a cannabis dispensary on one one of th...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 04, 2025

AIR QUALITY UPDATE
The Michigan Department of Environmental Quality has extended the Air Quality Advisory through Tuesday June 3, for elevated levels of fine particulates (PM2.5). Pollutants are expected to be in the Un...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 03, 2025

A NEW, FUN, AND UNIQUE EVENT IS COMING TO MARINETTE THIS WEEKEND!
This Saturday, residents of Marinette, Menominee, and nearby communities can enjoy a FREE event on Stephenson Island. Boat racing is coming to the river, promising an exciting weekend for all. Marketi...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 03, 2025

POLICE SEEK HELP IN BURGLARY INVESTIGATION
Authorities in Oconto and Lena are on the lookout for two suspects involved in a burglary early Sunday morning. Security cameras captured the pair between 3:00 and 4:45 a.m.A silver pickup truck conne...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 03, 2025

STAGE FIVE OF THE CLEVELAND AVENUE RECONSTRUCTION FORM MARINETTE AVENUE TO PIERCE AVENUE WILL BEGIN TODAY, MONDAY, JUNE 2ND
The final paving will take three days to complete. Cleveland Avenue will be open to local traffic only during the paving operation . There will be a lot of asphalt truck traffic and workers around the...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 02, 2025

STARTING TODAY WORK WILL BEGIN ON SIGNALS AT CLEVELAND AVE & MARINETTE AVE AND HATTIE STREET & HALL AVE INTERSECTIONS
Starting today, Monday, June 2nd, work will begin on traffic signals at the Cleveland Avenue/Marinette Avenue and Hall Avenue Interections. The safety improvements include ne control cabinets with bat...
Melissa Ebsch Jun 02, 2025