By The Associated Press
Today is Saturday, March 16, the 76th day of 2024. There are 290 days left in the year.
Today’s highlight in history:
On March 16, 1968, the My Lai massacre took place during the Vietnam War as U.S. Army soldiers hunting for Viet Cong fighters and sympathizers ...
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Marquette and vicinity: Today, mostly sunny, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon. Tonight, a 30 percent chance of showers, mainly after 3 a.m. Increasing clouds, with a low around 35. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph after ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Friday, March 15, the 75th day of 2024. There are 291 days left in the year.
Today’s highlight in history:
On March 15, 44 B.C., Roman dictator Julius Caesar was assassinated by a group of nobles that included Brutus and Cassius.
On this date:
In ...
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U.P. weather map info:
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Ironwood: 42°|23°
Escanaba: 46°|29°
Marquette and vicinity: Today, mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Tonight, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 29. North wind 10 to 15 mph. ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Thursday, March 14, the 75th day of 2024. There are 292 days left in the year.
Today’s highlight in history:
On March 14, 1879, Albert Einstein, who would revolutionize physics and the human understanding of the universe, was born in Ulm, Germany.
On ...
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U.P. weather map info:
Houghton: 45°|30°
Ironwood: 49°|28°
Escanaba: 52°|31°
Marquette and vicinity: Today, mostly sunny, with a high near 46. North wind around 5 mph. Tonight, partly sunny, with a low around 31. North wind around 5 mph.
Extended forecast: Thursday, mostly ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Wednesday, March 13, the 74th day of 2024. There are 293 days left in the year.
Today’s highlight in history:
On March 13, 2013, Jorge Bergoglio of Argentina was elected pope, choosing the name Francis. he was the first pontiff from the Americas and the ...
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Marquette and vicinity: Today, mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 57. South wind around 5 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Tonight, partly cloudy, with low around 33. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Extended forecast: Wednesday, partly sunny, with a high near 46. ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Tuesday, March 12, the 72nd day of 2024. There are 294 days left in the year.
Today’s highlight in history:
On March 12, 1955, legendary jazz saxophonist Charlie “Bird” Parker died in New York at age 34.
On this date:
In 1864, Lt. Gen. Ulysses S. ...
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U.P. weather map info:
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Ironwood: 30°|19°
Escanaba: 36°|24°
Marquette and vicinity: Today, a slight chance of snow before 7 a.m., then a chance of snow showers, mainly after 8 a.m. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a north wind of about 20 mph, with gusts ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Saturday, March 9, the 69th day of 2024. There are 297 days left in the year.
Today’s highlight in history:
On March 9, 1997, rapper The Notorious B.I.G. (Christopher Wallace) was killed in a still-unsolved drive-by shooting in Los Angeles at age ...
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U.P. weather map info:
Houghton: 34°|24°
Ironwood: 33°|20°
Escanaba: 42°|29°
Marquette and vicinity: Today, a 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the morning. Tonight, a 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Friday, March 8, the 68th day of 2024. There are 298 days left in the year.
Today’s highlight in history:
On March 8, 1971, in the first of three fights between Muhammad Ali and Joe Frazier, Frazier defeated Ali by decision in what was billed as “The ...
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U.P. weather map info:
Houghton: 48°|28°
Ironwood: 48°|24°
Escanaba: 40°|28°
Marquette and vicinity: Today, partly sunny, with a high near 45. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Tonight, partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Extended ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Thursday, March 7, the 67th day of 2024. There are 299 days left in the year.
Today’s highlight in history:
On March 7, 1965, a march by civil rights demonstrators was violently broken up at the Edmund Pettus Bridge in Selma, Alabama, by state troopers ...
Weather
Marquette and vicinity: Today, sunny, with a high near 39. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph in the afternoon. Tonight, partly cloudy, with a low around 28. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Extended forecast: Thursday, mostly cloudy, ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Wednesday, March 6, the 66th day of 2024. There are 300 days left in the year.
Today’s highlight in history:
On March 6, 1857, the U.S. Supreme Court, in Dred Scott v. Sandford, ruled 7-2 that Scott, a slave, was not an American citizen and therefore ...
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U.P. weather map info:
Houghton: 36°|24°
Ironwood: 38°|21°
Escanaba: 43°|24°
Marquette and vicinity: Today, sunny, with a high near 36. North wind around 10 mph. Tonight, mostly clear, with a low around 25. North wind around 5 mph.
Extended forecast: Wednesday, sunny, with a ...
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U.P. weather map info:
Houghton: 49°|34°
Ironwood: 52°|39°
Escanaba: 42°|34°
Marquette and vicinity: Today, mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Tonight, mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. ...
By The Associated Press
Today is Saturday, March 2, the 62nd day of 2024. There are 304 days left in the year.
Today’s Highlight in History:
On March 2, 1962, Wilt Chamberlain scored 100 points for the Philadelphia Warriors in a game against the New York Knicks, an NBA record that still ...
