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Consumer Confidence Eases Down After Last Month’s High Level

  A University of Michigan economist says consumer confidence eased in August after reaching its highest level in six years in the prior month of...

Michigan Education Savings Program Working Really Well

  A new study by Savingforcollege.com cites the Michigan Education Savings Program as having among the lowest expenses of all 55 direct-sold 529 plans in...
Dr Dan Benishek

Congressman Benishek at Jacobetti Veteran’s Home

Marquette, MI - Friday, May 24 - Citizens gathered at the Jacobetti Home for Veterans to voice their concerns on veterans affairs to Rep....

Cliffs Natural Resources And Rio Tinto Announce Community Agreement

MARQUETTE, MI - (Great Lakes Radio News) - Cliffs Natural Resources and the Rio Tinto Eagle Mine have entered into a two-part agreement that...

Beacon House to Benefit from Memorial Swim

MARQUETTE, MI - A benefit Swim will be held in Negaunee at the Teal Lake shoreline Sunday, August 5th at 11:00 a.m. in memory...
Peter White Public Library Hosts Marquette County Probate Judge Candidate Forum

Live Tonight on Sunny 101.9 WKQS Probate Judge Candidate Forum

Marquette, Michigan -- A forum featuring candidates for probate Judge of Marquette County is being held tonight in Marquette. Listen to the broadcast HERE The...

City of Negaunee Meeting

City Of Negaunee Meeting Thursday June, 14 The meeting will be at the Negaunee Senior Center at 7 p.m. The agenda follows. 1. Call to order 2....
Capital Building

4H Youth Travel to Lansing for The Capital Experience

A handful of our Marquette counties very own youth travel to Lansing this week for "The 4H Capital Experience".  While in Lansing they will...

Michigan Helmet Repeal Going Nowhere Right Now

Lansing- The senate Helmet Repeal seems to be going Nowhere. The senate introduced a new helmet law, amended and passed it. Then the house amended...

Mark & Walt LIVE from McDonald’s in Ishpeming for Grand Re-Opening

McDonald's Celebrating Grand Re-Opening in Ishpeming. Mark & Walt bring their show on the road! Ishpeming, Michigan -- Sunny 101.9's very own Mark & Walt brought...