Category Archives: News

It's Opening Day for the Menominee County Fair
It's opening day of the Menominee County Fair at Shakey Lakes Park. Enjoy attractions like the escape room, axe throwing, arcade games, bounce houses, and petting zoo. Today features livestock registr...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 17, 2025

MARINETTE COUNTY HEALTH AND HUMAN SERVICES -ADAPT AODA FAMILY EDUCATIONAL SERIES
Marinette County Health and Human Services-ADAPT announces the next AODA (Alcohol and Other Drug Abuse) Family Educational Series open to the public. This series is developed to address the growing co...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 17, 2025

Wiener Wednesday- Renaissance by Rennes
Wiener Wednesday: Renaissance Style! This week's Wiener Wednesday brought all the smiles, sunshine, and serious flavor to The Renaissance Assisted Living (Renaissance by Rennes)! We served up over 200...
Stephanie Edge Jul 16, 2025

MARINETTE SCHOOL BOARD CONSIDERS GARFIELD SCHOOL LISTING UPDDATE
At last night's Marinette School Board meeting, a motion was introduced to update the property listing for Garfield School. Superintendent Corry Lambie explained the proposal and shared his perspectiv...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 16, 2025

MENOMINEE COUNTY APPROVES MAJOR PURCHASES AMID BUDGET SURPLUS
Menominee County is putting its budget surplus to work. Commissioners approved several major purchases: a $140,000 full-body scanner for the jail, $57,000 for new motors for the sheriff's boat, and $1...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 16, 2025

A 19-YEAR-OLD DICKINSON COUNTY MAN IS IN JAIL AFTER HE ALLEGEDLY TRIED TO FIRE BOMB THE REPUBLICAN HEADQUARTERS BUILDING
A 19-year-old Dickinson County man is in jail after he allegedly tried to firebomb the Dickinson County Republican Committee Headquarters building over the weekend. Iron Mountain Police say Zayn Arcan...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 16, 2025

Weather Kid Wednesday | July 16, 2025
Weather Kid Wednesday | July 16, 2025 It was partly sunny this morning, and our Weather Kid Wednesday star, Ruby Doemel, flipped into the Cat Country 95.1 studio and made the day even brighter! Ruby i...
Stephanie Edge Jul 16, 2025

DOWNTOWN MARINETTE SET FOR MAJOR MAIN STREET TRANSFORMATION
The City of Marinette is moving forward with plans to revitalize its downtown. At a recent public meeting, representatives from Ayers and Associates outlined the Main Street reconstruction project. Ma...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 15, 2025

PFAS CLEANUP CONCERNS? THE DNR IS HOSTING A LOCAL LISTENING SESSION IN MARINETTE IN SEPTEMBER
Residents in Marinette, Peshtigo, and nearby areas are invited to a public listening session on PFAS contamination next month. The Wisconsin DNR will host the meeting on Thursday, September 11th, from...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 15, 2025

UK STUDY FINDS GUT BACTERIA MAY HELP REMOVE HARMFUL "FOREVER CHEMICALS"
Recent research from the UK suggests some gut bacteria can absorb PFAS, or "forever chemicals," raising hopes that probiotics might one day help remove these substances from our bodies. PFAS are wides...
Melissa Ebsch Jul 15, 2025








