QUESTION: “Bums Jungle” was located by what rail yards? a. Lake Superior and Ishpeming Railroad b. Duluth South Shore and Atlantic Railroad c. Chicago Northwestern Railroad d. Huron Bay Railroad ANSWER: B. Duluth South Shore and Atlantic
MARQUETTE — Registration and rehearsals for the spring 2026 Marquette Choral Society concerts have started in the Thomas Fine Arts building on the Northern Michigan University campus. Another registration is set for 6 p.m. Jan. 26 (no rehearsal Jan. 19), with rehearsals running from 7-9 p.m. ...
MARQUETTE — The estate of a Michigan Tech University student who died after an incident involving local police nearly two years ago has filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court in Marquette. The suit, filed Monday by the estate of Benjamin Walby, names the cities of Houghton and Hancock, ...
ISHPEMING – Forging Futures, a new local non-profit organization, is excited to announce its first fundraising event. Forging Futures is based in Ishpeming and is dedicated to supporting the community through improvement projects and youth-centered programs. The fundraising event will ...
MARQUETTE — Dance Zone continues its Senior Support Series starting off with dance. These afternoon programs ignite curiosity, social interaction, health, and community involvement. Partnering with Mapping Medicare, we offer door prizes and complimentary Dead River coffee. Join them as they ...
MARQUETTE — This exhibit, which will run Feb. 23-Jan. 2, 2027, showcases 250 artifacts, photographs and documents from its permanent collections. These objects connect local history to the national story while commemorating the 250th anniversary of the U.S. Declaration of Independence. The ...