top of page
Search

12/10/2025

  • jesse4430
  • Dec 10, 2025
  • 1 min read

MARQUETTE - Prison staffing shortages continue to cause safety concerns for corrections officers and inmates in the U.P..  During the month of October, the Michigan Corrections Organization documented a surge in assault-related incidents at the Marquette, Baraga, Alger and Chippewa Prisons.  At the Baraga Max Correctional Facility. Between July 1 and July 17, 2024, 13 incidents involving assault or attempted assault were recorded.  The Baraga Max Facility and Marquette Branch Prison are each more than 50 corrections officers short.

 
 
 

Recent Posts

See All
2/11/2026

MINOCQUA - A Minocqua man was sentenced to 6 years and 8 months in federal prison for wire fraud and money laundering in an investment scheme. U.S. District Judge William M. Conley also ordered Cory

 
 
 
2/11/2026

WAKEFIELD - The City of Wakefield has received a designation as a MEDC Redevelopment Ready Communities (RRC) Essential Community. The designation recognizes the City’s commitment to redevelopment-read

 
 
 
2/11/2026

N. WISCONSIN - In 2025, the Wisconsin BBB Scam Tracker showed Price, Burnett, and Wood counties with the most reports from consumers in all 72 counties in the state, and Dodge, St. Croix, and Rock cou

 
 
 

Comments

bottom of page