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MARQUETTE — is a local watercolor artist inspired by the quiet beauty that surrounds us every day. She is largely self-taught but has studied through online art schools and workshops with acclaimed artists, including Mary White. She is the guest artist at the Zero Degrees Art Gallery for ...

Regional business wrap

MARQUETTE — This roundup of regional business activity was prepared by InvestUP, a private-sector-led economic development organization based in Marquette. • Two U.P. providers among 23 advancing statewide broadband projects BARAGA — Baraga Telephone Company and Upper Peninsula ...

Ishpeming Kristkindl Markt set to launch

ISHPEMING — Tickets are now on sale for a first of its kind event to help kick off the Ishpeming Kristkindl Markt this holiday season while also recognizing one special volunteer. The Ishpeming Kriskindl Cheermeister’s Ball will take place Thursday, Nov. 12 at the historic Mather. Tickets ...

Mackinac Bridge Authority to meet today St. Ignace

ST. IGNACE — The Mackinac Bridge Authority will meet today in St. Ignace to discuss maintenance projects on the bridge, a review of the 68th annual inspection report and committee reports. The meeting is scheduled to begin at 9 a.m. in the Lawrence A. Rubin Conference Room at the MBA administration building, N415 I-75, St. Ignace. The full agenda is available on the MBA website. The meeting will be available to view on YouTube.

LSCP hosts third annual Marquette County Small Business Celebration

ISHPEMING — The Lake Superior Community Partnership’s West End Advisory Council will host the third annual Marquette County Small Business Celebration, themed “Gather and Grow,” from 5:30-8 p.m. tonight at the Mather, 107 E. Canda St., Ishpeming. The evening will honor the 2026 award ...

Food truck coming to Harvey

HARVEY — Silver Creek Church and Silver Creek Thrift are partnering with Feeding America West Michigan to host a mobile food pantry. Distribution will take place at Silver Creek Church, 219 Silver Creek Road in Harvey, on Thursday, Nov. 12. Food distribution will begin at 10 a.m. and continue while supplies last or until 11:30 a.m. Food will be available for approximately 600 families. This will be a drive-through event with directions given by parking lot attendants. Guests are asked to remain in their cars and have adequate space prepared in their trunk or back seat in advance to ...