Category Archives: News
The 1976 McClintock murder conviction was upheld despite an appeal based on questionable DNA tactics
A dead man's conviction for a 1976 double murder stands, an appeals court ruled Tuesday saying the deception used by police to get his DNA was an acceptable tactic. Someone murdered Ellen Mathys and D...
Jim Callow May 01, 2024
Last Week, PFOA & PFOS were designated as hazardous substances by the EPA.
Last week the Biden - Harris Administration designated PFOA and PFOS as hazardous substances under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability ACT (CERCLA), also known as Sup...
Jim Callow Apr 30, 2024
A Marinette County man was sentenced to 12 years in Federal Prison in U.S. District Court last week
According to court records, 37-year-old David Johnson used various online media platforms to engage in sexual conversations with minors in Florida and Ohio. He requested explicit visual images from th...
Jim Callow Apr 29, 2024
A Marinette Man is Convicted of Drug and Gun Charges
The jury found a Marinette County man guilty of several charges, including drug trafficking and possessing a firearm as a felon. The Marinette County District Attorney DeShea Morrow announced that the...
Jim Callow Apr 24, 2024
Michigan Rep. Dave Prestin: Democrats unveil 'Resentence & Release' plan that would empty prisons, send victims into hiding
Michigan State Representative Dave Prestin recently spoke out against a plan to allow the most violent offenders to reduce their prison sentences. In a 90-minute hearing, the committee chair only allo...
Jim Callow Apr 24, 2024
A Boxing Fight Night were a backyard fight club is more than just getting punched
You may think that a backyard fight club comprises a bunch of hoodlums throwing punches at each other, but that's not the case. What once started out as fun has quickly become much more serious for th...
Jim Callow Apr 09, 2024
The M&M Community Foundation asks for your support
April is Sponsorship Month and sponsorships range from $500 to $5,000 which provides operational support for the M&M Area Community Foundation (MMACF). Benefits to Sponsors include recognition at ...
Jim Callow Apr 09, 2024
Menominee Area Public Schools is to become a device and cell phone free school
In an effort to give Menominee students the best education experience possible, beginning tomorrow today it turned out that about 40 percent of the behavior referrals had cellphones intertwined with i...
Jim Callow Apr 02, 2024
Who is City of Marinette's city council candidate Roger Kreideman?
Roger Kreideman announces that he's running for a spot-on City Council representing Ward 5. Kreideman says, "We don't have enough housing for this area especially with the growing manufacturing base."...
Jim Callow Apr 01, 2024
UWGB Vice Chancellor provides an update with their plans for the Marinette Campus
UW - Green Bay Assistant Vice Chancellor Christopher C. Paquet recently provided Marinette County Administrator John Lefebvre with an update of what their plans are for the UWGB - Marinette Campus. Ba...
Jim Callow Apr 01, 2024