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Spanish Club sale today

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MARQUETTE — The Marquette Senior High School Spanish Club is having a garage sale from 9 a.m.-2 p.m. today at Singletrack Health, 107 W. Main St., Marquette, to help fund the 2026-27 exchange program. All items are donation or pay-what-you-can after noon. Here is a quote from Katelynn Jensen, Spanish teacher at Marquette Senior High School and MSHS Spanish Club advisor: "MSHS Spanish Club is gearing up for its fourth Costa Rica Exchange in the 2026-2027 school year. MSHS partners with Liceo Experimental Bilingüe de Pococí in Guápiles, Costa Rica, every two years for a cultural ...

Vinyl tradition attracts many

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MARQUETTE — The vinyl revival made an appearance on North Third Street Thursday when Vintage Vinyl set up shop at the Emporium in the first of a four-day sale. Hundreds of people packed into the Emporium at 816 N. Third St., to check out what Vintage Vinyl had to offer in the way of not ...

Marquette launches sustainable tourism survey

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MARQUETTE — On Wednesday, the city of Marquette released a survey to residents as part of the creation of its sustainable tourism plan. The plan, once it’s created, will address “how to keep what's good about tourism, deal with what's hard about it, protect the places we love, and make sure it works for the people who live here year-round,” according to a post on the city’s Facebook page. The survey is anonymous, and addresses questions such as overall feelings about tourism, benefits and drawbacks of tourism and support for various hypothetical tourism management plans, ...

Dirt bike collision in Champion Township results in minor injuries

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MARQUETTE — On Monday, the Marquette County Sheriff’s Office’s special operations division was dispatched to an ORV dirt bike accident on Route C in Champion Township after receiving a report that a 40-year-old man was unconscious on the trail. Deputies found two victims at the scene — a 40-year-old Ishpeming man and a 44-year-old Ishpeming man — who were riding dirt bikes together and were headed eastbound on Route C when the two bikes collided, causing both riders to lose control and crash. Both men sustained minor injuries in the collision and were transported by EMS to ...

Marquette’s ‘Trash to Treasure weekend’ set for Sept. 11-13

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MARQUETTE — Marquette residents are invited and encouraged to participate in the community wide “Trash to Treasure weekend” running from Sept. 11-13. “The purpose of the program is to provide a venue for the recycling of reusable household items such as furniture, lamps, electronics and other working household items,” reads a news release. “The program is designed to increase awareness of recycling by creating an alternative means of reusing items that would otherwise end up in the landfill.” The guidelines are as follows: Residents can place reusable/serviceable items in ...