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Police log

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 ...

Superiorland Yesterdays

EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference staff at the Peter White Public Library in Marquette. 30 years ago ISHPEMING — The Ishpeming City Council will enforce the five-minute rule for public speakers at its meetings by ringing a bell. Mayor James Tobin ...

Germain appointed to board

LANSING, Mich. — This week, Gov. Gretchen Whitmer announced the following appointment Rural Development Fund Board. Chris Germain, of Marquette, is CEO of the Lake Superior Community Partnership. He holds a bachelor of arts in public administration from Northern Michigan University. He also ...

Vinyl record event coming up

MARQUETTE — From noon on Thursday through Sunday, a four-day vinyl record show will be held in the second floor community room of Ore Dock Brewing Company, at 114 W. Spring St., in downtown Marquette. Thousands of new and used vinyl records, CDs, posters, cassettes, books, and T-shirts ...

Seizure training at NMU set

MARQUETTE — The Northern Michigan University Center for Rural Health is partnering with the Epilepsy Foundation of Michigan to offer Seizure Recognition and First Aid Training on Monday, Nov. 13. The training runs from 6:30-8:30 p.m. in the Northern Center’s Peninsula II room. It’s ...

Squirreling it away

Michele Bentti took this photo of a nutty squirrel Oct. 25 at Lake Michigamme. The Mining Journal is accepting original local photo submissions from area residents who would like to share their notable, interesting or humorous pictures with our readers. Readers who want to submit photos for ...