30 years ago MARQUETTE — Although some of the deer living at Marquette’s Presque Isle Park have been shot illegally in the city limits, plenty of whitetails remain in the park population. A recent survey turned up about 50 whitetails at the park. At least 25 of them spent the winter in the ...

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 ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference desk staff at Peter White Public Library. 30 years ago NEGAUNEE — A rabies epidemic in Texas has resulted in dogs from the state of Texas being placed under a rabies quarantine. The Michigan Department of Agriculture is ...

30 years ago MARQUETTE — A public demonstration of what’s being called the world’s longest pendulum will be offered by the Northern Michigan University Physics Club in the Superior Dome from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. Wednesday. Fastened at the apex of the dome — itself the largest wooden dome ...

30 years ago PALMER — Cost-cutting measures at the Tilden and Empire iron mines have prompted safety concerns and increased grievances from the United Steelworkers of America. “I think management is putting production over safety in many cases,” said Charles Prusi, grievance chairman for ...

EDITOR’S NOTE: Superiorland Yesterdays is prepared by the reference desk staff at Peter White Public Library. 30 years ago ESCANABA — Someday, they may call it the “Registration Revolution.” Starting Wednesday, Bay de Noc Community College will allow current students to sign up for ...