Marquette County, MI - A 24-year veteran with the Michigan State Police has been named Marquette County Officer of the Year. Trooper Stacey Rasanen was recognized Thursday at a ceremony in the Berry Events Center in Marquette. Rasanen enlisted in the 110th Michigan State Police Trooper Recruit School in 1994 and upon graduation was stationed at the Negaunee Post. Rasanen has served as the Community Service Trooper for the Michigan State Police Negaunee Post for the past eight years. She is responsible for implementing and administering public relations and community service programs throughout Marquette County.
Earlier this year, she was recognized for her hard work by the Marquette County Community Foundation and received the coveted Catalyst Award in 2018. she was recognized for her commitment to Marquette County through philanthropy, volunteerism, and having a positive impact on the community over a long period of time.
