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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 ...

Maritime Museum program on tap

MARQUETTE — Marquette Maritime Museum’s winter series, “Maritime History on Tap,” presents an evening with Tim DeMarte and Dan Truckey (2/3 of the Celtic music trio The Knockabouts). Tim and Dan’s program of sea shanties, shipwreck ballads, and instrumental compositions reflecting ...

Newberry author pens new book

NEWBERRY — “A Nostalgic Lens” is the sixth book by Michigan author Peter Wurdock. It is a black and white photo study that is complemented by short, poignant essays detailing his life in the Upper Peninsula after leaving Metro Detroit three years ago. Readers are given a ringside seat ...

Feeding America coming to Harvey

MARQUETTE — Silver Creek Church and Silver Creek Thrift are partnering with Feeding America West Michigan to host a Feeding America Mobile Food Pantry on Dec.14. The distribution of food will begin at 10 a.m. and continue while supplies last or until 11:30 a.m. Food will be available for ...

Bingo to be played at VFW

ISHPEMING — There will be bingo at the Ishpeming VFW on Sunday afternoon, Dec. 3. Doors open at noon. Bingo starts at 1 p.m. Snacks, beverages and a light lunch will be available. The VFW is collecting for the Toys for Tots program.

Fire damages apartment building

MARQUETTE — No injuries were reported after a Crescent Street residence caught fire in Marquette. Early Wednesday morning the city of Marquette Fire Department was dispatched to a building on the 400 block of E. Crescent St. after receiving reports of a structure fire. Upon arrival ...