A judge is expected to rule in writing on a challenge seeking to keep a Menominee ballot proposal from going before voters. Menominee's Not for Sale is asking Menominee County Circuit Court Judge Mary Barglind to issue a writ of mandamus directing election officials to reject petitions submitted by the Yes Menominee ba...

A Lake Township woman will spend at least two decades in prison for sexually abusing her 12-year-old daughter. Raquel Irving was sentenced to 20 to 60 years in the Michigan Department of Corrections under a plea agreement reached in the case. Prosecutors told the court the abuse occurred over several months and involve...

The Northern Lights Master Gardeners are closing out the summer with activities for children, gardening advice and an evening plant sale. The final children's event of the season will be held Saturday, September fifth, from ten until noon at Harmony Arboretum. Northern Lights Master Gardener Dolores Konrad says familie...

A single-vehicle crash in Marinette County has claimed the lives of two teenagers and seriously injured two others. The Marinette County Sheriff's Office says dispatch received an iPhone crash notification shortly before eleven Saturday night, followed by a report of a crash on County Highway G near Loomis Road in the ...

On Sunday at approximately 2:48 pm, the Oconto County Sheriff's Office Emergency Dispatch Center received a report of a motor vehicle accident on Yarwood Road in the Town of Gillett. The vehicle involved in the accident was an antique tractor. Oconto County Sheriff's Office deputies and emergency personnel responded to...

A new free service through Marinette County Public Health is helping residents find, and actually access, the community resources they need. Navigating assistance programs can be overwhelming, especially when someone is already struggling with housing, transportation, insurance or other basic needs. Marinette County Pu...

The Menominee Police Department participates in the Michigan State Police (MSP) Computer Crimes Unit, Internet Crimes Against Children (ICAC) Task Force and announced the arrest of two Menominee men by the task force. 45 year old Allen Kerby of Menominee was arrested for aggravated possession of child sexually abusive ...

Marinette County officials are getting their first look at a proposed budget shaped by staffing reductions, rising costs, and continued limits on how much the county can collect through its property-tax levy. During a budget presentation, Marinette County Administrator Kevin Solway says developing the spending plan req...

Residents are continuing to weigh in on the future of the Stephenson Public Library and its branches, urging local leaders to consider the people who depend on the library before deciding what comes next. During public comment, Terri Chavisky told officials she understands difficult decisions have to be made, but says ...

An adaptive hiking event is giving people of all abilities the chance to experience the fall colors and trails of Marinette County. Wheel Hike Together will bring all-terrain tracked wheelchairs to Thunder Mountain Overlook Park, west of Crivitz. Marinette County Tourism's Autumn Timblin says several local agencies and...