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Hints from Heloise

Dear Heloise: Parchment paper often doesn’t lay flat on a cookie sheet. A friend of mine, who cooks a lot like me, told me to sprinkle a little water on the bottom of the pan and even out the paper. It worked! I enjoy all your hints and read your column in my local newspaper. I met you ...

On The Air

Subject to change ----------------- Today ----------------- Golf • DP World Tour: Danish Golf Championship, third round, at Nimtofte, Denmark, 6:30 a.m., Golf Channel • LPGA Tour: British Women’s Open, third round, at Fife, Scotland, 7 a.m., USA; noon, WLUC-NBC • PGA Tour: BMW Championship, third round, at Castle Rock, Colo., 1 p.m., Golf Channel; 3 p.m., WLUC-NBC • PGA Champions Tour: Ally Challenge, second round, at Grand Blanc, Mich., 3 p.m., Golf Channel • Korn Ferry Tour: Boise Open, third round, at Boise, Idaho, 6 p.m., Golf ...

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 constraints. Aug. 3 ≤ 12:14 a.m., obstructing justice, 200 block Whetstone Road ≤ 1:24 a.m., property check, 4300 block M553 ≤ 2:25 a.m., property check, 100 bock West Washington Street ≤ 5:00 a.m., parking, 200 block West Prospect Street ≤ 5:08 a.m., property check, 4300 ...

COVID-19 cases typically spike during summer months

It’s become like clockwork over recent years; summer draws to a close, the stores hold back-to-school deals, and COVID-19 numbers go up. Data from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention suggests that the virus is on the upswing around the country. “We’ve seen these summer increases every summer that COVID-19 has been with us,” said Dr. Amesh Adalja, a Johns Hopkins University infectious disease physician, to The Associated Press. “What’s different about these cases this summer vs. prior summers is that they don’t translate into hospitals in crisis.” Adalja ...

Today’s Music on Third canceled

By JOURNAL STAFF MARQUETTE — Due to the forecast for inclement weather, tonight’s Music on Third event will be canceled. “With potential for rain and high wind speeds, we have to take the safety of the performers and their equipment as our top priority,” said Marquette Downtown Development Authority officials in a press release. The next Music on Third will be on Sept. 19. Street closure expansion will be implemented at the September event as well. For more information, contact the DDA office at 906-228-9475.