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Commission considers making historic signs available for Escanaba homes

ESCANABA — The Historic Preservation Commission for the city of Escanaba discussed the idea of beginning a historic sign program to be made available for properties of significance. Planning and Zoning Administrator Joseph Walker brought the concept before the commission, which is supposed ...

AAUW sale seeking items for event

MARQUETTE — Donations including games, puzzles, CDs, DVDs and gently read books are being collected through April 21 for the American Association of University Women sale April 23-25 at the Marquette Presbyterian Church. It is the final week to drop off donations for the spring sale that ...

Community garden beds available

MARQUETTE — The Marquette Community Gardens have several garden beds available for rental to residents of the City of Marquette for the 2026 gardening season. The gardens are located at Park Cemetery and Presque Isle Park. Available beds cost $25 for the season. Interested gardeners should ...

Food truck coming to west end

ISHPEMING — The Feeding America truck will be in Ishpeming at the North Iron Church from 8:30-10:15 a.m. May 7. North Iron is located along U.S. 41 West. This will be a drive through. A main sponsor is the West End Health Foundation.

Poker Run a success

NEGAUNEE — Proceeds from the 11th annual Poker Run that took place on Feb. 14 in Negaunee were donated to the Marquette County Suicide Prevention Alliance. Event organizers Lisa Gannon and Kathie Kohn presented Sarah Derwin with a check for $1,490. Funds stay local in Marquette County and ...