SANDS — Interested in learning to play pickleball? Several opportunities are coming up: Intro to Pickleball • Sun., Nov. 30, 9–11 a.m., Ishpeming • Mon., Dec. 8, 10 a.m.–12 p.m., Sands Township Hall Intermediate Pickleball • Mon., Dec. 1, 10 a.m.–12 p.m., Sands Township Hall Cost of each clinic is $35. Class size is limited. Please register at least 24 hours in advance. Equipment is provided. To register and questions: 906-373-7139 or crossbone1976@gmail.com
MARQUETTE — As the holiday season approaches, The Mining Journal kicks off its annual Cheer Club with high aims to gather as many gifts for children as possible. With the governmental shutdown and the SNAP benefits cut, newspaper leadership decided to launch the Cheer Club season a week ...
30 years ago MARQUETTE - Thousands of Veteran Affairs (VA) hospitals throughout the Midwest are receiving bed-side phones courtesy of the American Pioneers, one of the world’s largest community organizations of corporate volunteers. The U.P. hospitals who are recipients of this generous donation are the Iron Mountain Medical Center and the D.J. Jacobetti Home for Veterans in Marquette. Since 1993, the national Pioneer project, in cooperation with Communications Workers of America (CWA), International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers (IBEW) and many veteran groups have installed ...
Today High school hockey Negaunee at Jeffers, 6 p.m. Wednesday NMU events Volleyball: GLIAC Tournament quarterfinals, vs. Wisconsin-Parkside, at Vandament Arena, 6 p.m. Thursday High school hockey Kingsford at Negaunee, 6 p.m. NMU events Women’s basketball: vs. St. Cloud State, at Vandament Arena, 5:30 p.m. Friday High school hockey Midland at Marquette, 6:30 p.m. NMU events Women’s basketball: vs. Minnesota-Duluth, at Vandament Arena, 5:30 p.m. Men’s basketball: vs. Northern State, at Wisconsin Dells, Wis., 6 p.m. EDT Hockey: at Bemidji State, at ...
MARQUETTE — From 10 a.m.-4 pm Saturday,the 25th Annual Holiday Art Sale will be held at the Marquette Regional History Center, located at 145 W. Spring St., in Marquette. This year, the museum is including an outside-heated tent for even more vendors to celebrate the sales’ 25th year. The museum will hold an old-fashioned bake sale, their annual Dollhouse Days, a membership drive and the history center gift shop will be open for the event. The following artists have been juried into this year’s sale: Kurt Babcock, Chris and Sandy Weber, Monica Zehnder, Marlene Wood, Kathy ...
MARQUETTE — At 3 p.m. Sunday, Nov. 16, at MooseWood in Marquette, decorate a Mason jar by adding fabric leaves with Mod Podge. They’re perfect for the fall mantle or a Thanksgiving table. The recommended ages are 6 and up. Youth must have adult supervision. Register by Saturday, Nov. 15 to moosewoodnc@gmail.com.
