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Marquette County Votes to Explore Bringing Air Force Base Back to Upper Peninsula
Marquette County commissioners unanimously voted to explore reestablishing a U.S. Air Force base at the former K.I. Sawyer site. Residents raised housing concerns, but officials said the resolution is only a first step in conversations with defense officials.
June 21, 2026·Michigan Capitol·4 sources - government
Marquette County Votes to Explore Bringing Air Force Base Back to Upper Peninsula
The Marquette County Board unanimously approved a resolution to begin talks with defense officials about reestablishing a military presence at the former K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base site. State lawmakers pledged support for the effort.
June 19, 2026·Michigan Capitol·3 sources - politics
Marquette County Votes to Explore Bringing Air Force Base Back to Upper Peninsula
Marquette County commissioners unanimously voted to explore recommissioning part of the former K.I. Sawyer Air Force Base as a U.S. military installation, despite resident concerns about housing displacement.
June 17, 2026·Michigan Capitol·5 sources