Sugarloaf Mountain Brush Fire – August 30th, 2011
Marquette, MI – 08/30/2011 – Department of Natural Resources Fire Control responded to a small brush fire burning on the north side of Sugarloaf Mountain in Marquette County, right before the entrance to Wetmore Landing. The fire was reported at approximately 7:15 last night and is estimated to be about 3 acres in size. Fire fighters […]
Ishpeming Hematites (16) VS Iron Mountain Mountaineers (28) 08-26-11 High School Football
The Ishpeming Hematites opened their 2011 season tonight hosting the Iron Mountain Mountaineers hoping to get a good start to the season. Unfortunately the team ran into a stiff defense and had some turnover problems leading to a 28-16 loss tonight. The first quarter showed an Ishpeming offense that is trying to find its feet […]
More Drunk Driving Patrols Start Friday
Increased drunk driving patrols begin Friday Crackdown includes start of fall college semester, Labor Day weekend What: The annual Drunk Driving. Over the Limit. Under Arrest. crackdown begins in advance of the heavily traveled Labor Day holiday weekend and as college students prepare to head back to campus. Officers from state, county and local […]
Humboldt Township – Vehicle vs. Moose Incident
MARQUETTE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE PRESS RELEASE BRIEF SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: Marquette County, Michigan – August 12, 2011 – 8:45a – The Marquette County Sheriff’s Office is investigating a vehicle vs. moose crash which occurred on US 41 in Humboldt Township. A 2010 Chevrolet, HHR, driven by William Backus, 48, of Akron, OH was traveling east […]
Marquette Sheriff Gwinn Patrols To Increase This Weekend After Anonymous Tip
MARQUETTE COUNTY SHERIFF’S OFFICE PRESS RELEASE *FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE* DATE OF INCIDENT:August 13, 2011 LOCATION OF INCIDENT:Gwinn, Michigan BRIEF SUMMARY OF INCIDENT: The Marquette County Sheriff’s Office has received information that there may be a substantial gathering in the Gwinn area, on Saturday night August 13, 2011, into the morning hours of Sunday, August 14, […]
Ishpeming Hematite Football Ready for the Season
Ishpeming, MI – 08/12/2011 – The Hematites strapped on the pads for the first time yesterday. Coach Jeff Olson, his staff and the players are all working hard to follow up the great season they put together last year. Coach Olson believes the leadership is excellent this year and sees his group of kids geared […]
12th Annual Ishpeming Art Faire & Renaissance Festival Great Success
Ishpeming, Michigan – Bancroft Park – August 6, 2011 – The twelfth Annual Ishpeming Renaissance Festival brought together artist, period performers, vendors and “costumes inspired by historical culture.” Vikings, Samuri, Pirates and a Fire Eater mixed with more traditional Renaissance performers and presentations. Families watched and kids even joined in the fun with dancers, […]
Ishpeming High School Girls Tennis Schedule Released
Ishpeming, MI – Girls Tennis schedule for the Ishpeming Hematites 2011 Season: Thurs. Aug 18 – Away – Gwinn @ 10:00 A.M. Fri. Aug 19 – Away – West Iron @ 11:00 A.M. Tues. Aug 23 – Away – Westwood @ 11:00 A.M. Tues. Aug 23 – Home – Ironwood @ 2:00 P.M. Thurs. Aug […]