Penelope Store, 1, of Ishpeming looks on during a hike to see the fall colors with her mom at Al Quaal Recreation Area in Ishpeming on Thursday. (Photo courtesy of Andrea Crookham)

Operations cause traffic disruptions MARQUETTE — Beginning on Tuesday, various areas in the City of Marquette will experience traffic disruptions due to soil boring operations. Tri Media Consultants will be performing soil boring sampling for future street reconstruction projects. The ...

MARQUETTE — To celebrate 25 years of service to the community, the YMCA of Marquette County will host a Stompin’ Celebration from 6 to 10:30 p.m. Saturday in the YMCA gymnasium. The adults-only evening will kick off with a cocktail hour and follow with a country western-themed dinner ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference staff at the Peter White Public Library in Marquette. 30 years ago EBEN — Claiming its third championship in as many years, Jim’s Jocks defeated the NMU Hedgcocks, 79-75, here Sunday in the title game of the D&R ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven to be unfounded once police investigated. Some log entries may be edited or omitted due to space ...

ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming Rock and Mineral Club will meet at 1:30 p.m. Sunday at the Cliff Shaft Mine Museum, 501 W. Euclid St. in Ishpeming. Doors will open at 1 p.m. to allow members and visitors time to bid on silent auction specimens and to view the club’s mineral collection. The ...

LITTLE LAKE — Cucumber sandwiches, sweet delicacies and a variety of teas were served on Saturday at the Little Lake Chapel during the fifth annual “Tea for Technology” party. The pairing of tea and technology wasn’t that unusual considering the event was sponsored by the Forsyth ...

MARQUETTE — The Michigan Department of Health and Human Services is taking additional steps in its efforts to preserve coverage for Healthy Michigan Plan beneficiaries by launching regional forums regarding the upcoming work requirements. The meetings begin Monday and will be held at ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven to be unfounded once police investigated. Some log entries may be edited or omitted due to space ...

MARQUETTE — Cause for Paws Annual Gala is one of the Upper Peninsula Animal Welfare Shelter’s biggest fundraisers of the year. It’s a chance to celebrate the bond between people and their pets, and support the local no-kill shelter at the same time. This year’s Cause for Paws ...

MARQUETTE — The Hiawatha Music Co-op along with the Peter White Public Library is hosting a duo from North Carolina and Southern Virginia at a concert from 7-9 p.m. Friday at the Peter White Public Library. Entrance is $5 with children under 12 free. The Mountain Birch Duo features a ...

MARQUETTE — With the closing of the former hospital comes the removal of the hundreds of paintings that once decorated its walls. UP Health System-Marquette donated all of the art to the Upper Peninsula Children’s Museum to be auctioned as a fundraiser. From Their Walls to Yours is an ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: The following information is collected from Marquette City Police Department dispatch log books recorded at the time the calls were received. The incidents reported may have proven to be unfounded once police investigated. Some log entries may be edited or omitted due to space ...

FELCH — The recent washout of a culvert along West Pond Road at the Groveland Mine Recreation Area in Dickinson County will leave boating access sites to the East and West ponds inaccessible until further notice. Michigan Department of Natural Resources staff is working to obtain necessary ...

MARQUETTE — The October meeting of the city of Marquette Brownfield Redevelopment Authority Board that was originally scheduled for Thursday has been rescheduled to 8 a.m. Oct. 31. The meeting will take place in the second floor conference room of the Municipal Service Center, which is ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference staff at the Peter White Public Library in Marquette. 30 years ago MARQUETTE — Marquette County Lodge 2501 of the Order of the Sons of Italy held its eighth annual Upper Michigan Italian-American recognition dinner and ...

MARQUETTE — Marquette Township is seeking letters of support for a Michigan State University Sustainable Built Environment Initiative grant that could help defray tens of thousands of dollars in planning cost. The Marquette Township Board will consider the grant application during a ...

MARQUETTE — The Marquette County Board of Commissioners will hold its annual meeting at 6 p.m. today in room 231 of the Henry A. Skewis Courthouse Annex to approve the proposed fiscal year 2020 budgets amounting to roughly $63.8 million and consider the millage rates to be levied. The ...

BIG BAY — Powell Township (Big Bay) is updating its master plan and looking for feedback from the community. A Powell Township Planning Commission community meeting is set for 7 p.m. Wednesday at the Powell Township Hall. Powell Township residents are invited to complete a survey, ask ...

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Senior High School Environmental Club is hosting a Trick-Or-Trade Costume swap. This is an opportunity to get rid of old costumes and get some others for free. This event is intended for parents and their children of elementary-school age. Until Wednesday, drop ...